1863 in archaeology
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1863 in archaeology
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[edit] Explorations
- Édouard Lartet and Henry Christy begin joint exploration of caves in the valley of the Vézère, in southern France.[1]
[edit] Excavations
- Excavations at Ephesus by John Turtle Wood begin.
- William Copeland Borlase supervises excavations of the re-discovered prehistoric settlement and fogou at Carn Euny in Cornwall.
[edit] Publications
- Zeitschrift für ägyptisches Sprache und Altertumskunde begins publication.
[edit] Finds
- Winged Victory of Samothrace found at Samothrace by Charles Champoiseau. Made c.190 BC(?), it is now in the Musée du Louvre, Paris.
- Nydam Boats found in Denmark by Conrad Engelhardt.[2]
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[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] Births
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[edit] References
- ^ Harrison, W. J. (2004). "Christy, Henry (1810–1865)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/5375. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/5375. Retrieved 2011-05-05. subscription or UK public library membership required
- ^ Uldum, Otto. "The Nydam Ships". NAVIS I. http://www2.rgzm.de/navis/ships/ship007/Ship007Engl.htm. Retrieved 2011-09-23.