• Source: 1844 in archaeology

Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1844.




Explorations


Karl Richard Lepsius examines, describes, and maps Meroë; and partially explores the upper passage of tomb KV20 in the Valley of the Kings.




Excavations


Frances Stackhouse Acton excavates a Roman villa in the grounds of her home at Acton Scott in England.




Finds


William Reeves locates Nendrum Monastery.
Discovery of Rudchester Mithraeum.




Publications


Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America by Frederick Catherwood, with color lithographs of ruins of the Maya civilization.
March - The Archaeological Journal first published. The first volume includes Frederick Lukis's "Observations on the primaeval antiquities of the Channel Islands" (pp. 144–52).




Births


August 3 - Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy, French archaeologist of Iran (d. 1920)




Deaths






See also


List of years in archaeology
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References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Pertempuran Worcester
• Penaklukan Honduras oleh Spanyol
• Olintos
• Salford
• Kedar
• Republik Dominika
• Pheidippides
• Hawsha
• Daftar Raja Bali
• Sejarah kimia
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