1834 in archaeology
Overview of the events of 1834 in archaeology
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The year 1834 in archaeology
Excavations
- Excavations made at Meroë by Giuseppe Ferlini
- Recovery of guns and other material from the wreck of HMS Royal George (1756) in the Solent by Charles Anthony Deane and his brother John begins
Explorations
- Juan Galindo explores the Maya ruins of Copan
- French scholar Charles Texier finds the first Hittite site but does not identify it as such[1][2]
Finds
Miscellaneous
- John Clayton begins to safeguard Hadrian's Wall
Births
- April 30 - John Lubbock, English prehistorian (d. 1913)[3]
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ Erimtan, Can (2008). "Hittites, Ottomans and Turks: Ağaoğlu Ahmed Bey and the Kemalist Construction of Turkish Nationhood in Anatolia". Anatolian Studies. 58: 141–171. doi:10.1017/S0066154600008711. JSTOR 20455417. S2CID 163040610. Archived from the original on 2018-09-22.
- ^ Texier, Charles (1835). "Rapport lu, le 15 mai 1835, à l'Académie royale des Inscriptions et Belles-lettres de l'Institut, sur un envoi fait par M. Texier, et contenant les dessins de bas-reliefs découverts par lui près du village de Bogaz-Keui, dans l'Asie mineure" [Report read on 15 May 1835 to the Royal Academy of Inscriptions and Belle-lettres of the Institute, on a dispatch made by Mr. Texier and containing drawings of bas-reliefs discovered by him near the village of Bogaz-Keui in Asia Minor]. Journal des Savants (in French): 368–376. Archived from the original on 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2018-10-10.
- ^ Patton, Mark (2007). Science, Politics and Business in the Work of Sir John Lubbock: A Man of Universal Mind. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 15. ISBN 9780754653219.
