1957 in archaeology
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The year 1957 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Explorations
Excavations
- So-called 'mound of Midas', the Great Tumulus near Gordium.
- 1957-1960: James Mellaart at Hacilar.
- 1957-1961: Ralph Solecki at Shanidar, Iraq.
Publications
- Medieval Archaeology: journal of the Society for Medieval Archaeology first published
Finds
- Right arm of Laocoön and his Sons
- Sperlonga sculptures
- Ban Chiang
Births
Deaths
- October 19 - V. Gordon Childe, British prehistorian.
- J. F. S. Stone, British archaeologist.
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