2006 in Archaeology - Miscellaneous

Miscellaneous

  • The Kharosti scrolls, the oldest collection of Buddhist manuscripts in the world, are radiocarbon-dated by the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO). The group confirms the initial dating of the Senior manuscripts to 130-250 CE and the Schøyen manuscripts to between the 1st and 5th centuries CE.
  • 30th anniversary of the founding of the modern Korean Archaeological Society.

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