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1841 in archaeology
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1841 archaeology science
Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1841.
Excavations
Kyriakos Pittakis carries out the first excavations at Mycenae.Lion Gate https://www.brown.edu/Departments/Joukowsky_Institute/courses/greekpast/4918.html brown.edu 28 February 2017
Publications
Biblical Researches in Palestine, the Sinai, Petrae and Adjacent Regions by Edward Robinson, based on his survey conducted over several years, proposes identification of Biblical names with modern sites.
Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens, illustrated by Frederick Catherwood, provides much more accurate information on the ruins of the Maya civilization than previous publications and generates international interest in the subject.
Births
Alexander Stuart Murray - Scottish archaeologist and museum curator (died 1904)Alexander Murray http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/35/101035153/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 28 February 2017
See also
List of years in archaeology
1840 in archaeology
1842 in archaeology
References
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