1940 in archaeology
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| 1780s . 1790s in archaeology . 1800 |
| Other events: 1790s . Archaeology timeline |
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
[edit] Publications
[edit] Finds
- 12 September: Lascaux caves. Painted c. 15,000 BC - 13,000 BC. Closed to the public in 1963.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Wilhelm Dörpfeld, archaeologist of Troy
