The bulk of the finds from the
1927-
1937 excavations of
Peking Man Site in
Zhoukoudian,
China are lost, never to be recovered, while being transported to safety.
Births
July 8:
Martin Carver, English archaeologist of early medieval Britain
August 5:
Ina Plug, née Post, Dutch-born zooarchaeologist
The bulk of the finds from the
1927-
1937 excavations of
Peking Man Site in
Zhoukoudian,
China are lost, never to be recovered, while being transported to safety.
Births
July 8:
Martin Carver, English archaeologist of early medieval Britain
August 5:
Ina Plug, née Post, Dutch-born zooarchaeologist