1843 in archaeology

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1843 in archaeology

Excavations

• Paul-Émile Botta begins excavations at Khorsabad.
• Amateur excavations of Jordan Hill Roman Temple in Dorset, England.

Finds

• Sarre Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Kent, England.

Publications

• Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens with illustrations by Frederick Catherwood
• The History of the Conquest of Mexico by William H. Prescott
• Mittelitalien vor den Zeiten der römischen Herrschaft, nach den Denkmälern by Wilhelm Ludwig Abeken

Events

• September: The Alexander Mosaic is moved from Pompeii to Naples.
• British Archaeological Association founded.

Births

• June 4 - Charles Conrad Abbott (d. 1919), American archaeologist and naturalist
• September 9 - Oscar Montelius (d. 1921), Swedish archaeologist

Deaths

• January 29 - Wilhelm Ludwig Abeken (b. 1813), German Classical archaeologist
• June 4 - Ippolito Rosellini (b. 1843), Tuscan Egyptologist

See also

• List of years in archaeology
• 1842 in archaeology
• 1844 in archaeology