1952 in archaeology

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1952 CE in archaeology

Contents 1 Explorations 2 Excavations 3 Publications 4 Finds 5 Miscellaneous 6 Births 7 Deaths 8 See also

Explorations

Excavations

• Alberto Ruz Lhuillier opens the tomb of Pacal the Great at Palenque
• Major excavations begin at Viking burial site of Lindholm Høje
• Excavations at Jerico led by Kathleen Kenyon begin (continues to 1958)

Publications

Finds

Miscellaneous

• Grahame Clark elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge

Births

Deaths

See also

• list of years in archaeology.
• 1951 in archaeology
• 1953 in archaeology