2013 in archaeology
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The year 2013 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Explorations
Excavations
- May - Excavations conducted at the Sobibór Museum in Poland unearth an escape tunnel made by victims of the Holocaust in the Sobibor extermination camp.[1]
Finds
- February 4 - DNA evidence confirms that bones found in 2012 at the site of Greyfriars, Leicester, are those of King Richard III of England.[2]
- June - Chactún, a Mayan ruin, is discovered in Campeche, Mexico[3]
Publications
Miscellaneous
Deaths
- Mick Aston (born 1946)
See also
References
- ↑ "Próba ucieczki z obozu zagłady. Odkryli nieznany tunel w Sobiborze". Wiadomości lokalne. Gazeta Wyborcza. 2013-06-05. Retrieved 2013-06-11.
- ↑ "Richard III dig: DNA confirms bones are king". BBC News. 2013-02-04. Retrieved 2013-02-04.
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