2001 in archaeology
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[edit] Explorations
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[edit] Excavations
- Grinnell College project at Mayapan
- Excavations at Cival directed by Dr. Francisco Estrada-Belli
- French archaeologists begin excavating Ulug Depe, an ancient bronze-age agricultural town in Turkmenistan
[edit] Publications
- Barry Cunliffe, Facing the Ocean: the Atlantic and its Peoples, 8000 BC to AD 1500. Oxford University Press, hardcover, 600 pages, ISBN 0-19-924019-1
- Thomas W. Neumann and Robert M. Sanford, Practicing Archaeology: a Training Manual for Cultural Resources Archaeology. Rowman and Littlefield Pub Inc, August, 2001, hardcover, 450 pages, ISBN 0-7591-0094-2
- Thomas W. Neumann and Robert M. Sanford, Cultural Resources Archaeology: an Introduction. Rowman and Littlefield Pub Inc, December, 2001, trade paperback, 256 pages, ISBN 0-7591-0095-0
- Mike Pearson and Michael Shanks, Theatre/Archaeology: Disciplinary Dialogues. Routledge, 240 pages, ISBN 041519458X
- Donald B. Redford (ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt. Oxford University Press, hardcover, 3 vols, ISBN 0-19-510234-7
[edit] Finds
- July 20: Wreck of HMS Hood found by David Mearns in North Atlantic
- November: Ringlemere Cup found by metal-detectorist Cliff Bradshaw near Dover, England.
[edit] Awards
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[edit] Miscellaneous
- March - Buddhas of Bamyan dynamited by Taliban.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 29: Helge Ingstad, Norwegian explorer; co-discoverer of Viking artifacts at L'Anse aux Meadows
- July 8: Jia Lanpo, Chinese prehistorian, buried at Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian, China
- September 26: Peter J Reynolds, British experimental archaeologist
- K.C. Chang, Taiwanese archaeologist; Yale and Harvard professor, author The Archaeology of Ancient China
