1917 in archaeology
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The year 1917 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
- Thomas Gann makes first detailed description of Maya ruins at Lamanai
[edit] Excavations
[edit] Finds
[edit] Publications
- Wang Guowei reconstructs a complete Shang dynasty royal genealogy based on the translation of oracle bones from the site of Yinxu.
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- 22 November: Teoberto Maler, explorer, archaeologist and writer of accounts of the ruins of the Maya civilization
