1979 in archaeology
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The year 1979 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- Hengistbury Head by Barry Cunliffe (continues to 1984).
[edit] Finds
[edit] Publications
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- August 25: Alberto Ruz Lhuillier, discoverer of the tomb of Pacal the Great at Palenque
- Yang Zhongjian, father of Chinese vertebrate paleontology, buried at Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian, China
