1939 in archaeology
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The year 1939 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- University of Pennsylvania project at Piedras Negras, Guatemala ends (started 1931).
- Palace of Nestor in Pylos by Carl Blegen (resumed 1952-69).
[edit] Publications
[edit] Finds
- Matthew Stirling discovers the bottom half of Stela C at Tres Zapotes.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- March 2: Howard Carter, Egyptologist
