1839 in archaeology

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1839 in archaeology

Stela at Copan as drawn by Catherwood

Excavations

• English archeologist A. H. Layard begins excavations of Nineveh.

Explorations

• John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood explore the Maya ruins of Copan

Births

• Carl Humann, archaeologist

Deaths

• Juan Galindo, explorer

See also

• List of years in archaeology
• 1838 in archaeology
• 1840 in archaeology