1991 in archaeology

1991 in archaeology

The year 1991 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Excavations

Finds

*Ötzi the Iceman.
*Cores and samples from a roof in Pueblo Bonito are dated to ca. A.D. 1082.
*July - Cosquer cave in Cap Morgiou, France was discovered.

Publications

Trombold, C. Wagner, D. (1991). "Analysis of Prehistoric Roadways in Chaco Canyon Using Remotely Sensed Digital Data." "Ancient Road Networks and Settlement Hierarchies in the New World". Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Births

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Deaths

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