1930 in archaeology
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Excavations
- Vere Gordon Childe completes excavations at Skara Brae (begun in 1928).
- John Garstang begins excavations at Jericho (continue to 1936).
- Francis Llewellyn Griffith excavates at Kawa (Sudan).
- Flinders Petrie begins excavations at Tall al-Ajjul (continue to 1934).
Finds
- August 5 - Remains of S. A. Andrée's Arctic Balloon Expedition of 1897 discovered.
Publications
- Aleš Hrdlička - The Skeletal Remains of Early Man.
Miscellaneous
- September 11 - Max Mallowan marries Agatha Christie.
- Max von Oppenheim opens a private museum of his Near Eastern archaeological finds in Berlin.
Births
- November 21 - Lewis Binford, American archaeologist.
See also
- List of years in archaeology
- 1929 in archaeology
- 1931 in archaeology