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Missing topics about archaeology and palaeontology
[edit] Methods and terminology
- Bone strontium analysis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cave dwelling - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Molecular archaeology - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Parchmark, area of restricted crop growth due to ancient dwellings - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Prehistoric settlement - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Paleontology
- Biocoenesis, assemblage of fossils where animals died - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Boxgrove Man (requires separate article) - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Caledonian orogenesis (paleontology)- - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Fontéchevade, France, where fossils of presapient hominids were excavated - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Grimaldi man - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Headon Beds, fossil site in Britain - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Huerto skull, prehominid skull from Ethiopia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Huronian orogenesis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Minatogawa man, prehominid fossil - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Predmost Man, Cro-Magnon found in Moravia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Talgai skull, found in Queensland, Australia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Toumai skull, found in Ethiopia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Ancient cultures
- Boyne culture, Bronze Age - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gumelnita OR Gumelnita culture - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Huaxte, Pre-Columbian culture in modern-day Mexico - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Key Marco Indians, prehistoric Amerindian culture - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Shang-Anyang OR Shang-Anyang civilization - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Unetician OR Unetician culture, Bronze Age culture in the modern-day Czech Republic - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Ancient cities
- Mundigak, ancient city in modern Afghanistan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pambokancha, Inca city - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Taklimakan Ancient City in the Taklimakan Desert - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Archaeological sites
- Abbot's Kitchen, Glastonbury - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bolaghi Gorge in Iran - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Brading Roman Villa, the Isle of Wight - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cardo Maximus, under Rue St. Jacques in Paris, France - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Casa della Nozze, Pompeii - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Casadel Vetti, Pompeii, Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Case del Menandro, Pompeii - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cerro Sechin, Peru - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Corbridge Roman camp - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Dingalir Chhit, ruins in Bangladesh - - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eagle's Reach, Wollemi, Australia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eastern Settlement, Norse ruins in Greenland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Enkomij, Cyprus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Erbil Citadel, Iraq - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Fratlesina, Po Valley, Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gate of the Sun, Bolivia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gate of Xerxes, Persepolis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hamukar, Mesopotamia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hawihuh, pueblo in New Mexico - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hohokam Indian Village, south of Phoenix, Arizona - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Homolovi OR Homolovi Ruins - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Iruña-Veleia, Roman site in the Basque region - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jenne Jeno, in Mali - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kephana Khnodrou, Crete - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- King's Well, Byblos - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lakkoudhes, Naxos, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Leifsbudir, Viking settlement in Vinland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Madain Salih, Saudi Arabia - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mata Menge, Flores - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Medur OR Medur Tower, Malta - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Piskokephalo, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Point Independence I, Norse Greenland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Point Independence II, Norse Greenland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Skateholm, Mesolithic settlement in Sweden - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Slemmedal hoard, Viking site found in 1981 in Norway - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stengess circle - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tassili rock paintings - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tell ed-Dab'a wall paintings - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tepe Yahya, Iran - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tilya Tepe, Afghanistan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tongobriga, Roman site in northern Portugal - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- uMGungundlovu, Zulu site - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Volimidia, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Caves
- Arkalochori cave, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cave of Pan, Marathon, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cave of Zas, Naxos, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gargas cave, cave of cave paintings in southern France - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kamares cave, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mameloukos cave, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Patsos cave, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pedro Furada, Brazilian site of cave paintings - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Petralona cave, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Trapeza cave, Crete - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Shipwrecks
- Dhokos shipwreck - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pisa Wreck, 13th century shipwreck in the Sundak Bay, Black Sea, Ukraine - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Megaliths and the like
- Church Henge, Knowlton, England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Deer stone, Mongolian standing stones - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hunebedden, megaliths in Netherlands - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ippesheim henge, Bavaria, Germany - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kerdruelland menhirs, standing stones in France - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Old Man of Gugh, Scilly Isles megalith - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Slidderyford dolmen, Newcastle, Northern Ireland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Monuments
- Antonine column, Rome - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maggie's Stone near Dunning, Stirlingshire, Scotland - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stelae of the Deccan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stele of Aristion - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Palaces
[edit] Temples
- Aizanoi, temple of Zeus in Anatolia, Turkey - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Malatesta temple, Rimini - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of Jupiter, Baalbek - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of Jupiter, Damascus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of Nemesis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of Neptune, Pastum - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of Rome and Augustus, Athens, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of the Fox, Buena Vista, Peru - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Temple of the Orance, Tibet - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Velgam Vihare, ancient temple in Sri Lanka - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Burials
- Agrapidochori, chamber tomb in Elis - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Bahanya mummies, Egypt - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Catacomb of Priscilla, Rome - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Catacombs of Syracuse - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Catacombs of Taormina, Sicily - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Chalandriani, ancient cemetery - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Contanta and Helene Mausoleum, Rome - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Great Death Pit, Ur, Iraq - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Khania tumulus near Mycenae - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Klikitat Indian grave, Oregon, USA - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Maikop burial mounds - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sarapeum, underground chamber in Egypt - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stele of Hegeso, Kerameikos Cemetery, Athens, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tomb of Setka, Aswan, Egypt - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tomb of the Ducks, Etruscan tomb in Veio, Italy found 1958 - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tomb of the Sanhedrin - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Archaeological artefacts
- Anthedon bronze hoard, Greece - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Aston Mirror, Celtic artefact found on Aston, Bedfordshire - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Battle Krater - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Birdip Mirror, Celtic artefact from Gloucestershire, England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Coin-stones - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cupule stones - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Desborough Mirror, Celtic artefact- (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Euphonios krater, ancient Greek vase - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ferry Fryston Iron Age Chariot - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Great Chesterford Mirror, Celtic artefact from Essex - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Harvester Vase - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Holcombe Mirror, Celtic artefact from Devon, England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Lycurgus Cup, Roman artefact of changing colors - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mayer Mirror or Engraved Mirror, Celtic artefact from England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Nereid Room, British Museum - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Old Warden Mirror, Celtic artefact from Bedfordshire, England - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Paleolithic Venus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pillar crypt - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pyrgos chalices - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Soper-Savare or Soper-Savare artifacts - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Theseus Ring, controversial ancient Greek gold ring - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thousand-dot cone found in Germany - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Thyreatis treasure - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Trelan Bahow Mirror, Celtic artefact from Cornwall - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Vaphio cup, Minoan artefact - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Venus of Savignano, Paleolithic sculpture - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Warrior Vase - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Runestones
- Alstad stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ålum stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Ballateare stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Eggeby stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Fagerlöt stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Färentuna stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Glavendrup stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gran stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gunderup stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hassmyra stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kjula stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Klepp stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Laeborg stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Morby stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Näsby stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Norra Härrene stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Råsta stones - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Rimso stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Saleby stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Skånela stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Skolleroll stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Snottsta stones - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sonder Vissing stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Tryggevaelda stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Turinge stone - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Ancient documents
- Chester Beatty Papyrus, ancient Egyptian writings - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hearst Papyrus, ancient Egyptian papyrus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kahun Papyrus, ancient Egyptian papyrus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- London Papyrus, ancient Egyptian papyrus - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Persepolis Fortification Archive - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Archaeological forgery
[edit] Controversial cases
- Burrows Cave, alleged cave of pre-Columbian artefacts in Illinois, USA - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Kumara Pits, New Zealand - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Runamo OR Runamo runes, Denmark - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Miscellaneous
- Akabana or Akabana pyramid in Tiwanaka, Peru - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Antiquarism - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Apulian aqueduct, Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Beehive hut - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Denytenamun, Ancient Egyptian mummy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hacienda Tabi, Yucatan - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Indian Camp Ranch - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Obadiah's Barrow in the Scilly Isles - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Palatine Stadium, Rome - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Phoenician Steps, Capri, Italy - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Organizations and programs
- American Battlefield Protection Program, USA - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Antarctic Heritage Trust, historical preservation society - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Compagnie Generale Maritime, treasure hunting organization - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gruppo Tutela Patrimonio Archeologico, Italian Archaeological Police - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw) / - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Highway Archaeology Program, New Mexico, USA - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Monmouth Archaeological Society, UK - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Portuguese Institute of Architectural Patrimony - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Society for the Protection of Ancient Monuments, UK - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Submerged Cultural Resources Unit, US National Park service - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Archaeologists and related people
- Fabricio Valdivieso, El Salvadorian archaeologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Frederick Everard Zeuner (1905-1963) German palaeontologist and archaeologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Hasan Cerka, Albanian archaeologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jo Anne Van Tilburg, archaeologist of the Easter Island - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- John Turtle Wood, British archaeologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Marion True, former antiquities curator at the J. Paul Getty Museum, accused of complicity to illegal antiquities trade - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Muiris O'Suilleabhain, Irish archaeologist at University College, Dublin - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Paolo Loverani, Italian archaeologist -(wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Sheada Mohammed Ameen, director of the Kirkuk Museum in Iraq - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Stanley Harding Boggs, US archaeologist in El Salvador - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Winifred Lamb (1894—1963), British archaeologist and museum curator - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Zamaryalai Tarzi, Afghan archaeologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Egyptologists
- Adolf Klasens (1917-1998), Dutch Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Caspar Jacob Christiaan Reuvens (1793-1835), Dutch Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Cecil Mallaby Firth (1878-1931) British Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Conradus Leemans (1809-1893), Dutch Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Giovanni d'Anastasi (1780-1860), Greek diplomat and collector - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Gustave Jéquier (1868-1946), Swiss Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Jean-Philippe Lauer (1902-2001), French architect and Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Pieter Adriaan Aart Boeser (1858-1935), Dutch Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Willem Dirk van Wijngaarden (1893-1980), Dutch Egyptologist - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
[edit] Paleontologists
- Èmile Châtelain (1855-1933) French paleographer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Mike Voorhies, US paleontologist in the University of Nebraska - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
- Wilhelm Wattenbeck (1819-1897) German paleographer - (wp gwp g | eb 1911 co en gct sw)
Sources Include
- Multiple issues of Archaeology magazine
