1886 in archaeology 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Friday (click on link to calendar) // Events January 18 - Modern field hockey is born with the formation of The Hockey Association in England. ... Archaeology, archeology or archæology (from the Greek words αÏÏÎ±Î¯Î¿Ï = ancient and λÏÎ³Î¿Ï = 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. ...
June 10 is the 161st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (162nd in leap years), with 204 days remaining. ... Te Wairoa, also known as The Buried Village is located close to the shore of Lake Tarawera in New Zealands North Island. ...
The Western Australian rushes occurred later with the Kimberley goldfield proclaimed in 1886, and the Murchison goldfield in 1891.
This is a discussion of regional archaeology and its strengths and weaknesses using New England, New South Wales as a case study.
Through a synthesis of genetics, archaeology and climatology an extraordinarily clear view of human origins has been revealed, overturning the commonly held view that modern humans left Africa from the north and the south in several waves to populate Europe and Asia.