1837 in archaeology
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1837 in archaeology.
Events[]
- Antikensammlung Berlin acquires the 5th century BC red-figure pottery Berlin Foundry Cup from Volci.
Explorations[]
- Richard William Howard Vyse investigates the interiors of the Pyramids of Giza using blasting techniques.
Excavations[]
- Rillaton Barrow in Cornwall, England, excavated and Rillaton Gold Cup found.
Finds[]
- Pietroasele Treasure found in Romania.
Publications[]
- John Gardner Wilkinson - Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians.
Births[]
- Theodore M. Davis, American Egyptological excavation sponsor (d. 1915).
Deaths[]
Categories:
- 1837
- Archaeology by year
- 1830s in science
- 1837 in science