1920 in archaeology

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

Explorations

Excavations

• Work begins at Pueblo Bonito and other sites in Chaco Canyon by Neil Merton Judd for the National Geographic Society (through 1927)

Finds

• Dura-Europos is discovered by a French army officer.

Publications

• The Inscriptions of Copán by Sylvanus Morley

Births

• Richard Atkinson, prehistorian & archaeologist
• 21 May: John Chadwick, co-decypherer of Linear B

Deaths

• 17 July: Heinrich Dressel

See also

• List of years in archaeology
• 1919 in archaeology
• 1921 in archaeology

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