2015 in archaeology explained

This page lists major archaeological events of 2015.

Explorations

Excavations

Finds

Publications

Events

Deaths

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Europe's Lost Frontiers. University of Bradford. 2019-05-20.
  2. News: Davison. Janet. Franklin Expedition search: Ice dive team ready to discover more secrets of HMS Erebus. CBC News. 2015-04-06. 2015-04-13.
  3. Web site: About - Must Farm. www.mustfarm.com. 16 May 2017.
  4. Web site: Archaeological dig starts at old Bradford football stadium. BBC News. 2015-09-06. 2017-11-28.
  5. News: Dalya. Alberge. Mediterranean shipwrecks reveal 'birth of globalisation' in trade. The Guardian. London. 2020-04-18. 2020-04-21.
  6. Web site: Tomb of previously unknown pharaonic queen found in Egypt. The Express Tribune. Karachi. 4 January 2015. 4 January 2015.
  7. News: 2015-01-05. Unknown queen's tomb found in Egypt. en-GB. BBC News. 2020-06-28.
  8. Chang. Chun-Hsiang. Kaifu. Yousuke. Takai. Masanaru. Kono. Reiko T.. Grün. Rainer. Matsu’ura. Shuji. Kinsley. Les. Lin. Liang-Kong. The first archaic Homo from Taiwan. Nature Communications. 2015. 6. 6037. 10.1038/ncomms7037. 25625212. 4316746. 2015NatCo...6.6037C .
  9. News: 2015-02-18. Israeli divers chance upon 'priceless' treasure on seabed. en-GB. BBC News. 2021-05-18.
  10. News: Ice Age engravings found at Jersey archaeological site. Jonathan. Webb. BBC News. 2015-11-02. 2020-08-20.
  11. Web site: 2015-06-24. Mass Grave Of Eight Million Mummified Dogs Unearthed Near Cairo. 2020-06-28. Egyptian Streets. en-US.
  12. Web site: Inspection of King Tut's Tomb Reveals Hints of Hidden Chambers. https://web.archive.org/web/20150930072918/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/09/150928-king-tut-tomb-door-nefertiti-archaeology-egypt/. dead. September 30, 2015. National Geographic News. 21 July 2017. 28 September 2015.
  13. Web site: Watlington hoard of Viking silver casts light on Alfred the Great era. Maev Kennedy. Maev. Kennedy. The Guardian. London. 2015-12-10. 2019-12-15.
  14. Web site: Galleon San Jose, the 'Holy Grail of Ship Wrecks'. Spilman. Rick. The Old Salt Blog. 2012-02-29. 2015-12-08.
  15. News: Search for missing MH370 solves 19th-century British shipping mystery. David. Millward. The Daily Telegraph. London. 2018-05-03. 2018-05-17.
  16. Huyge. Dirk. King Sahure in Elkab. Egyptian Archaeology. Egypt Exploration Society. 2017. 50. 0962-2837. 41–43.
  17. Web site: Unearthing a masterpiece. University of Cincinnati. 1 March 2018.
  18. News: Unique Iron Age shield found by Leicester archaeologists. ULAS News. 2019-05-23. 2023-01-22.
  19. News: HMS Saracen: Meeting the last survivor of a submarine found 72 years after it was scuttled. https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/hms-saracen-meeting-the-last-survivor-of-a-submarine-found-72-years-after-it-was-scuttled-10350190.html . 2022-05-01 . subscription . live. The Independent. London. Gallagher. Paul. 2015-06-27. 2019-02-24.
  20. Hershkovitz. Israel. Marder. Ofer. Ayalon. Avner. Bar-Matthews. Miryam. Yasur. Gal. Boaretto. Elisabetta. Caracuta. Valentina. Alex. Bridget. Frumkin. Amos. Goder-Goldberger. Mae. Gunz. Philipp. Holloway. Ralph L.. Latimer. Bruce. Lavi. Ron. Matthews. Alan. Slon. Viviane. Mayer. Daniella Bar-Yosef. Berna. Francesco. Bar-Oz. Guy. Yeshurun. Reuven. May. Hila. Hans. Mark G.. Weber. Gerhard W.. Barzilai. Omry. Levantine cranium from Manot Cave (Israel) foreshadows the first European modern humans. Nature. 2015. 520. 7546. 10.1038/nature14134. 25629628. 8. 216–9. 2015Natur.520..216H . 4386123 .
  21. Web site: 55,000-Year-Old Skull Fossil Sheds New Light on Human Migration out of Africa. Science News. 29 January 2015 . 2 February 2015.
  22. Web site: ISIL fighters bulldoze ancient Assyrian palace in Iraq. Al Jazeera. 5 March 2015. 6 March 2015.
  23. Web site: Reports: ISIS bulldozed ancient Hatra city in Mosul - RiyadhVision. RiyadhVision. 7 March 2015. 8 March 2015.
  24. Web site: Ancient site Khorsabad attacked by Islamic State: reports. Toronto Star. 8 March 2015. 8 March 2015.
  25. Web site: Here Are the Ancient Sites ISIS Has Damaged and Destroyed. https://web.archive.org/web/20150904062504/http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/09/150901-isis-destruction-looting-ancient-sites-iraq-syria-archaeology/. dead. September 4, 2015. National Geographic. 14 June 2017.
  26. Web site: Detectorists stole Viking hoard that 'rewrites history'. BBC News. 2019-11-21. 2019-11-21.
  27. News: Henry. Gass. Wreck of slave ship: Why the São José fascinates. The Christian Science Monitor. 2015-06-01. 0882-7729. 2015-06-03.
  28. Web site: Roger. Catlin. Smithsonian to Receive Artifacts From Sunken 18th-Century Slave Ship Found Off the Coast of South Africa. Smithsonian. 2015-05-31. 2015-06-03.
  29. Web site: In memory of Giancarlo Ligabue. www.ligabuemagazine.it. 16 May 2017. 28 November 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201128012754/https://www.ligabuemagazine.it/en/news/dettaglio_21.html. dead.
  30. Web site: Manning. William. Sheppard Frere obituary. The Guardian. London. 2017-05-16. 2015-03-10.
  31. Web site: Margaret Rule obituary. The Guardian. London. 2015-04-16. 2017-05-17.
  32. Web site: Khaled al-Asaad, curator - obituary. The Daily Telegraph. 2 September 2015 . London. 2017-05-16.