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Encyclopedia > 1868 in archaeology

1868 in archaeology 1868 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Importance and applicability Most of human history is not described by any written records. ...

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General Sir Charles Warren, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., F.R.S. (1840–1927) was a British soldier and police commissioner. ... For other meanings of the word Jericho, see: Jericho (disambiguation) Jericho (Arabic أريحا Arīḥā; Hebrew alphabet יריחו, Standard Hebrew Yəriḥo, Tiberian Hebrew Yərîḫô, Yərîḥô) is a town in the West Bank, near the west bank of the Jordan River. ...

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The stele as photographed circa 1891 The Mesha Stele (popularized in the 19th century as the Moabite Stone) is a black basalt stone, bearing an inscription by the 9th century BC Moabite King Mesha, discovered in 1868. ...

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East Asian Art & Archaeology Program (790 words)
Graduate students in the program specialize in one of three areas: 1) early Chinese art and archaeology, encompassing Neolithic and early Dynastic through Tang period topics; 2) Japanese premodern art (before 1868); or 3) East Asian modern and contemporary art (since the 19th century).
Scholarships and generous packages of financial aid are offered through the Department of History of Art and Architecture as well as the Asian Studies Center.
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In the West, undergraduate and MA archaeology programs were established at the universities of Manitoba and Saskatchewan, and to the PhD level at the universities of Alberta and British Columbia.
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