1842 in archaeology
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1842 in archaeology
Explorations[]
- Site of Masada discovered.
- Karl Richard Lepsius begins an expedition to Egypt and the Sudan commissioned by King Frederick William IV of Prussia.
Excavations[]
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Finds[]
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Publications[]
- W. F. Ainsworth publishes the first report on Üçayak Byzantine Church.
- Karl Lepsius produces the first modern list of pyramids.
- David Roberts begins publication of The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia (chromolithographs).
- First known use of the term "Industrial archaeology".[1]
Births[]
- 12 January: Teoberto Maler, Mayanist
Deaths[]
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See also[]
- List of years in archaeology
- 1841 in archaeology
- 1843 in archaeology
References[]
- ^ Ramos, Paulo Oliveira (2014). "The use of the word "Industrial Archaeology": a theme for a journey through space and time". 2nd International Congress on Industrial Heritage. Porto.
Categories:
- 1842 archaeological discoveries
- Archaeology by year
- 1842 in science