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List of years in archaeology (table)
… 1963 ^. 1964 ^. 1965 ^. 1966 ^. 1967 ^. 1968 ^. 1969 … 1970 1971 1972 -1973- 1974 1975 1976 … 1977 ^. 1978 ^. 1979 ^. 1980 ^. 1981 ^. 1982 ^. 1983 … In science: 1970 1971 1972 -1973- 1974 1975 1976
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… 1970 ^. 1971 ^. 1972 - 1973 - 1974 ^. 1975 ^. 1976 … … 1940s ^. 1950s ^. 1960s -1970s- 1980s ^. 1990s ^. 2000s … 19th century ^. 20th century ^. 21st century …
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The year 1973 in archaeology involved some significant events.

1 Explorations
2 Excavations
3 Finds
4 Events
5 Publications
6 Births
7 Deaths

Explorations

Excavations

Meadowcroft Rock Shelter under James M. Adovasio.
Heavenly Horse Tomb (Cheonmachong), a mounded tomb of Silla (c. AD 300/400-668) royalty in Gyeongju, Korea.
Wilhelmina Feemster Jashemski and her colleagues has the opportunity to work on the previously undisturbed peristyle garden of the House of G. Polybius in Pompeii.

Finds

Vindolanda tablets discovered by Robin Birley near Hadrian's Wall, England.
Fossils of a human premolar and 40 mammalian species excavated at Locality 4 in Zhoukoudian, China.

Events

First Mesa Redonda de Palenque conference in Palenque starts very productive process leading to major improvements in understanding Maya hieroglyphics and the iconography of Maya civilization.
Tucson Garbage Project, initiated by William Rathje.
Protection of Wrecks Act passed

Publications

Births

Deaths

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