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Encyclopedia > 1920 in archaeology

1920 in archaeology 1920 (MCMXX) is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ... Importance and applicability Most of human history is not described by any written records. ...

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Richard John Copland Atkinson (1920–1994) was a British prehistorian and archaeologist. ... May 21 is the 141st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (142nd in leap years). ... John Chadwick (21 May 1920 - 24 November 1998) was a British linguist and classical scholar most famous for his role in deciphering Linear B along with Michael Ventris. ... Linear B script sample Linear B is a script that was used for writing Mycenaean, an early form of the Greek language. ...

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