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Encyclopedia > 1783 in archaeology

1783 in archaeology 1783 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Bold textSUCK ON THAT MUTHA FUCKA!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Archaeology, archeology, or archæology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech/discourse) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ...

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The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is an archaeological learned society formed for the purpose of studying the history of Scotland. ... Incorporation (abbreviated Inc. ...

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June 13 is the 164th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (165th in leap years), with 201 days remaining. ... Thomas Young, English scientist Thomas Young (June 13, 1773 – May 10, 1829) was an English scientist, researcher, physician and polymath. ...

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The town plot was established in the fall of 1783 to accommodate Loyalist refugees from the American colonies following the end of the Revolutionary War.
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