1940 in anthropology
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1940 in anthropology
Events
- The oldest known North American mummy, Spirit Cave Man, is excavated.
- Prehistoric paintings in the Lascaux caves are discovered.
Publications
- ''Race, Language and Culture, by Franz Boas
- African Political Systems, ed. by Meyer Fortes and E. E. Evans-Pritchard
Births
- Michael Taussig
- Bruce Kapferer
Deaths
See also
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