1982 in archaeology
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The year 1982 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- The Chaco Project ends at Chaco Canyon (begun 1971).
[edit] Finds
- NASA's Thermal Infrared Multispectral Scanner (TIMS) detects over 200 miles of a prehistoric (AD 900 or 1000) road system in Chaco Canyon, as well as walls, buildings, and agricultural fields.
[edit] Publications
- Roger Moorey , A Century of Biblical Archaeology, ISBN 0-7188-2825-9.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Pei Wenzhong, founding father of Chinese anthropology, buried at Peking Man Site in Zhoukoudian, China
