• Source: 1860 in archaeology

      • Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1860.


      Explorations


      Ernest Renan visits the Roman temple of Bziza.


      Excavations


      Giuseppe Fiorelli takes charge of excavations at Pompeii.
      Ernest Renan makes excavations at Byblos.
      Excavation of Holyhead Mountain Hut Circles on Holy Island, Anglesey, off the coast of Wales.


      Finds


      Édouard Lartet discovers stone tools (of a type already found in England) at Aurignac.
      Cornet De Groot rediscovers Muara Takus Buddhist temple complex in Indonesia.
      Atalante Hermes from Atalante and Hermes of Aegium from Aegium in Greece.


      Publications


      Evans, John (January 1860). "On the Occurrence of Flint Implements in undisturbed Beds of Gravel, Sand, and Clay". Archaeologia. 38 (2). London: 280–307. doi:10.1017/s0261340900001454. Archived from the original on 2012-02-22. Retrieved 2012-02-24.
      Prestwich, Joseph (January 1860). "On the Occurrence of Flint-implements, associated with the Remains of Animals of Extinct Species in Beds of a late Geological Period, in France at Amiens and Abbeville, and in England at Hoxne". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 150. London: 277–317. doi:10.1098/rstl.1860.0018. hdl:2027/chi.098241705. S2CID 111126826.


      Births


      July 15 - Max von Oppenheim, German Near Eastern archaeologist (d. 1946).
      November 8 - Francis J. Haverfield, English Romano-British archaeologist (d. 1919).


      Deaths




      See also


      List of years in archaeology
      1859 in archaeology
      1861 in archaeology


      References

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