1832 in archaeology
Appearance
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Explorations
- May: Jean-Frédéric Waldeck begins a year's stay at the Maya ruins of Palenque
Excavations
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Publications
- Ippolito Rosellini, Monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia begins publication.
Births
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Deaths
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- 4 March - Jean-François Champollion, French decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs (b. 1790)[1]
- 13 May - Georges Cuvier, French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1769)[2]
See also
References
- ^ "BBC - History - Jean-François Champollion". BBC. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ^ "Georges Cuvier". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 August 2017.