1827 in archaeology

none 1827 archaeology science The year 1827 CE in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below. Excavations May 17 - St Cuthbert's coffin at Durham Cathedral opened by James Raine.St Cuthbert's Society: About St Cuthbert's - Durham University https://www.dur.ac.uk/st-cuthberts.society/about/ www.dur.ac.uk 17 May 2017 en Yorkshire Philosophical Society begins excavation of St Mary's Abbey, York, prior to construction of the Yorkshire Museum on part of the site. First recorded excavation of Snape Anglo-Saxon Cemetery in eastern England. Caspar Reuvens, professor of archaeology at Leiden University, begins excavation of Forum Hadriani, an important Roman site in the Netherlands, which will last into the 1830s. Births April 14 - Augustus Henry Lane-Fox, English archaeologist (died 1900 as Augustus Pitt Rivers).Historic Figures: Augustus Pitt Rivers (1827 - 1900) https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/rivers_augustus.shtml BBC History 26 May 2017 References Category:1820s in archaeology Category:Archaeology by year Archaeology