1852 in archaeology

none 1852 archaeology science Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1852. Excavations January - Excavations of the royal palace at Dur-Sharrukin are resumed by Victor Place. Excavations at Nineveh are continued by H. C. Rawlinson. Excavations at Babylon by Julius Oppert begin. Excavations in the Nile Valley by Hekekyan Bey begin. Finds Antique-collecting grave robbers dig up the bones of Lilias Adie who died in 1704 in custody under investigation for witchcraft at Torryburn, Scotland.https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/scotland-witch-remains-intl-scli-gbr/index.html Scottish officials are hunting the remains of 18th-century 'witch' Woodyatt Amy 2019-09-02 CNN Travel 2019-09-09https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/09/03/lilias-adie-th-century-witch-remains/ The bones of an 18th century 'witch' vanished decades ago. Now Scottish officials are hunting for them Flynn Meagan 2019-09-03 The Washington Post 2019-09-03 In May, excavations by Charles Ernest Beulé on the Acropolis of Athens discover the remains of the Beulé Gate.St. Clair William David Lucy St Clair Barnes 2022 Who Saved the Parthenon? A New History of the Acropolis Before, During and After the Greek Revolution Open Book Publishers Cambridge 10.11647/OBP.0136 978-1-78374-461-9 248842303 https://books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp.0136.pdf 2023-01-07 https://web.archive.org/web/20220527094410/https://books.openbookpublishers.com/10.11647/obp.0136.pdf 2022-05-27 490–491 free Publications William Michael Wylie - Fairford Graves: a record of researches in an Anglo-Saxon burial place in Gloucestershire. Births March 30 - James Theodore Bent, English explorer, archaeologist and author (died 1897). Deaths March 5 - Bernardino Drovetti, Piedmontese antiquarian and Egyptologist (born 1776). October 13 - John Lloyd Stephens, American explorer of Maya civilization sites in Mesoamerica (born 1805). See also List of years in archaeology 1851 in archaeology 1853 in archaeology References Category:Archaeology by year Category:1850s in archaeology Archaeology