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Encyclopedia > 1707 in archaeology

The year 1707 in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below. Importance and applicability Most of human history is not described by any written records. ...


See also: 1706 in archaeology, other events of 1707, 1708 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. Events January 1 - John V is crowned King of Portugal March 26 - The Act of Union becomes law, making the separate Kingdoms of England and Scotland into one country, the Kingdom of Great Britain. ... The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ...

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The Society of Antiquaries of London is a learned society, based in the United Kingdom, concerned with the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries. This includes archaeology, architectural history, art history, conservation, heraldry, anthropology, and ecclesiastical studies. ...

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The University of Maine - News - August 8, 2006 - Hudson Museum Exhibit Features Maine Archaeology (512 words)
archaeology digs over the last 30 years, representing life from between 300 and 11,000 years ago, are currently on display through Sept. 10 at the
The collected materials date between 1635 and 1707 and include clay pipes, axe blades, splitting wedges, weaponry and reconstructed pieces of pottery, all from a period that represents French ventures into Acadian Maine in the 17th Century and the disputes over colonial boundaries.
The exhibit was assembled by Faulkner and Brian Robinson, assistant professor of anthropology and climate change, and includes photographs by Stephen Bicknell, a research assistant in the anthropology department who worked with Sanger for many years.
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