1909 in archaeology

List of years in archaeology (table)
… 1899 ^. 1900 ^. 1901 ^. 1902 ^. 1903 ^. 1904 ^. 1905 … 1906 1907 1908 -1909- 1910 1911 1912 … 1913 ^. 1914 ^. 1915 ^. 1916 ^. 1917 ^. 1918 ^. 1919 … In science: 1906 1907 1908 -1909- 1910 1911 1912
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… 1906 ^. 1907 ^. 1908 - 1909 - 1910 ^. 1911 ^. 1912 … … 1870s ^. 1880s ^. 1890s -1900s- 1910s ^. 1920s ^. 1930s … 19th century ^. 20th century ^. 21st century …
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The year 1909 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Explorations
2 Excavations
3 Publications
4 Finds
5 Awards
6 Miscellaneous
7 Births

Explorations

Discovery of the Burgess Shale Cambrian fossil site in the Canadian Rockies by palaeontologist Charles Walcott of the Smithsonian Institution.

Excavations

Excavation of Calleva Atrebatum (Silchester Roman Town) by the Society of Antiquaries of London completed (began in 1890)

Publications

Finds

Lady of Auxerre located in the Louvre
Betatakin ruins discovered by Byron Cummings

Awards

Miscellaneous

The National Trust purchases White Barrow on Salisbury Plain, its first archaeological site.

Births