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Encyclopedia > 1890 in archaeology

The year 1890 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: 1889 in archaeology, other events of 1890, 1891 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. 1890 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ...


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Archaeology and Sports History (2207 words)
Archaeology is based generally on the idea that there are ancient remains of human activity to be studied and published to the aim of world history.
It is obvious that archaeology and history should have a very closed relation, and a big interest is to be established between archaeologists and historians, because the archaeologist also needs the historian to develop his information and draw a certain philosophy of history.
Archaeology is a field of interest to sport historians, especially those who have no texts in hand.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Christian Archaeology (4437 words)
Christian archaeology is that branch of the science of archaeology the object of which is the study of ancient Christian monuments.
The principal aim of Christian archaeology, as indicated, is to ascertain all that is possible relative to the manners and customs of the early Christians from the monuments of Christian antiquity.
As a consequence of this difficulty, differences of opinion exist among archaeologists as to the chronological limits to be assigned to Christian archaeology.
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