1892 in archaeology

none 1892 archaeology science Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1892. Explorations August - Survey of Coldrum Long Barrow in south east England. Excavations Excavations to uncover the fortifications of Thebes, Greece, are begun by lawyer Eustratios Kalopais.The scientific work https://www.mthv.gr/en/the-museum/the-scientific-work/ Archaeological Museum of Thebes 2017-11-23 Finds Glastonbury Lake Village discovered by Arthur Bulleid in the Somerset Levels of England.The Discovery Service http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/f7c89ddf-db47-4221-93c9-1128cc62127b discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk 28 May 2017 Gough's Cave discovered in Cheddar Gorge (Somerset), England. "Venus of Brassempouy" discovered in France. The second of the Caryatids of Eleusis discovered in Eleusis, Greece. Miscellaneous The American School of Classical Studies at Athens is founded. Sir William Ridgeway is elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge. Births April 14 - V. Gordon Childe, Australian-born prehistorian (died 1957).https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/childe_gordon.shtml Vere Gordon Childe BBC History 28 May 2017 May 5 - Dorothy Garrod, English Palaeolithic archaeologist of the Near East (died 1968).Dorothy Annie Elizabeth Garrod - British archaeologist https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dorothy-Annie-Elizabeth-Garrod Encyclopedia Britannica 28 May 2017 en Deaths April 15 - Amelia Edwards, English Egyptologist and fiction writer (born 1831)Grave of Amelia Edwards, Non Civil Parish - 1439170 - Historic England https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1439170 historicengland.org.uk 17 May 2017 References Category:Archaeology by year Category:1890s in archaeology Archaeology