Redigerer Arkeologiåret 1958

{{Årstall Emne|1958|arkeologi}}
'''Arkeologiåret 1958''' er en oversikt over blant annet utgravninger, fødte og avdøde personer med tilknytning til [[arkeologi]] i [[1958]].
<!-->==Utforskninger==
* [[Neolithic]] [[Tomb of the Eagles]] on [[Orkney]] first explored by Ronald Simison.
* [[Anil de Silva]] plans an all-woman expedition to China (at this time closed to Western visitors) for herself, [[Romila Thapar]] and photographer [[Dominique Darbois]] to study the cave paintings in [[Dunhuang]] and the [[Maijishan Grottoes]] in [[Gansu]] province.<ref>{{cite book|last=Mel|first=Neloufer De|title=Women & the Nation's Narrative: Gender and Nationalism in Twentieth Century Sri Lanka|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=h0f_D1qiXQgC&pg=PA134|year=2001|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-0-7425-1807-0|pages=109–10}}</ref>

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== Utgravninger==
* Funnsted [[Maya]] i [[Dzibilchaltun]], [[National Geographic Society]]-prosjektet under ledelse [[E. Wyllys Andrews IV]].
* Prosjekt i [[Sardis]] med [[Harvard University]] og [[Cornell University]] begynner.
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* Maya site of [[Altar de Sacrificios]], [[Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology|Peabody Museum]] project under [[A. Ledyard Smith]] and [[Gordon Willey]] (continues to 1963).
* Excavation at [[Great Zimbabwe]] under [[Roger Summers]].
* Excavations at Adlun in [[Southern Lebanon]] under [[Dorothy Garrod]] begin (continue to 1963).
* Excavations at [[Vaishali (ancient city)|Vaishali]] in [[Bihar]] begin (continue to 1962).
* Excavations at [[Brunswick Town, North Carolina]] under [[Stanley South]] begin (continue to 1968).<ref>{{cite book|last1=Ward|first1=H. Trawick|last2=Davis|first2=R. P. Stephen|title=Time Before History: The Archaeology of North Carolina|date=1999|publisher=UNC Press Books|isbn=9780807847800|page=17|url=https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=0vVOdOSIv_cC|language=en}}</ref>
* Excavations at the Roman fort of [[Petuaria]] near [[Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire]], England, begin (continue to 1962).<--> 
* Utgravinger og gjenreising av [[trilitt]] i [[Stonehenge]] i England.

==Funn==
<!-->* February 7: Discovery of "[[:File:Niah Cave skull. Homo Sapiens 45,000 to 39,000 Years Old.jpg|Deep Skull]]" in [[Niah Caves]] in [[Sarawak]] by [[Barbara Harrisson|Barbara]] and [[Tom Harrisson]], at around 40,000 years BP the oldest known evidence of ''[[Homo sapiens]]'' in [[southeast Asia]].<ref>{{cite book|last1=Reynolds|first1=Tim|display-authors=etal|editor1-last=Kaifu|editor1-first=Yousuke|display-editors=etal|title=Emergence and Diversity of Modern Human Behavior in Paleolithic Asia|date=2015|publisher=Texas A&M University Press|chapter=Reconstructing Late Pleistocene Climates, Landscapes and Human Activities in Northern Borneo from Excavations in the Niah Caves}}</ref>
* April 2: Accidental discovery of the [[Caernarfon Mithraeum]] in Wales.
* July 4: [[St Ninian's Isle#St Ninian's Isle Treasure|St Ninian's Isle Treasure]] in [[Shetland]] by Douglas Coutts.
* August 18: Accidental discovery of [[Brymbo Man]] (c.2000 BCE) in Wales.<-->
* Atleliet til [[Phidias]] i [[Olympia (Hellas)|Olympia]].
* [[Çatalhöyük]].

==Publiseringer==
* [[John Chadwick]] – ''The Decypherment of [[Linear B]]''
* [[Maurice Beresford|M. W. Beresford]] og [[Kenneth St Joseph|J. K. S. St Joseph]] – ''Medieval England: an aerial survey''
* [[Gordon R. Willey]] og [[Philip Phillips (arkeolog)|Philip Phillips]] – ''Method and Theory in American Archaeology''

==Priser==
*[[Läkerols kulturpris]] utdeles til [[Johannes Brøndsted]]

==Fødsler==
* 2. januar – [[Bjørnar Olsen]], norsk arkeolog
* 18. mai – [[David Mattingly (forfatter)|David Mattingly]], engelsk arkeolog og historiker som arbeider med [[Romerriket]]

==Dødsfall==
* 1. mai – [[Fernand Bisson de la Roque]], fransk [[Egyptologi|egyptolog]] og arkeolog (født [[Arkeologiåret 1885|1885]])
* 16. april – [[Erik Hinsch]], norsk arkeolog 
* 12. mai – [[Paul Reinecke]], tysk arkeolog (85, født [[Arkeologiåret 1872|1872]])<ref>[https://www.deutsche-biographie.de/pnd118788221.html Reinecke, Paul Heinrich Adalbert Prähistoriker,* 25.9.1872 Berlin, † 12.5.1958 Herrsching/Ammersee. (evangelisch)] i Deutsche Biographie</ref>
* 17. august – [[John Marshall (arkeolog)| John Marshall]], engelsk arkeolog som arbeidet med [[indologi|indisk]] arkeologi (født [[Arkeologiåret 1876|1876]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Sir John Hubert Marshall (Biographical details)|url=http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/term_details.aspx?bioId=138912|website=British Museum|accessdate=24. mai 2017}}</ref>

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