1862 in archaeology

none 1862 archaeology science Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1862. Excavations Re-excavation of Snape Anglo-Saxon Cemetery in eastern England under direction of landowner Septimus Davidson; a ship burial is uncovered. Finds The Painted Cave of Galdar discovered at Gáldar, Las Palmas, on Gran Canaria. The Apollo Omphalos in Athens, Greece. Events Napoleon III establishes the National Archaeological Museum of France in the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye.Effros Bonnie Uncovering the Germanic Past: Merovingian Archaeology in France, 1830-1914 2012 OUP Oxford 9780199696710 72 https://books.google.com/books?id=CqfePDVlNuwC&pg=PA72 en Births May 27: Francis Llewellyn Griffith, British Egyptologist (died 1934) June 24: Arthur Bulleid, English archaeologist of the Somerset Levels (died 1951) October 26: Thomas J. Preston, Jr., American archaeologist (died 1955) November 26: Aurel Stein, Hungarian-born archaeologist (died 1943) See also List of years in archaeology 1861 in archaeology 1863 in archaeology References Category:Archaeology by year Category:1860s in archaeology Archaeology