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1844 in archaeology

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1844 in archaeology

1844 in archaeology

Contents

Explorations

  • Karl Richard Lepsius examines, describes, and maps Meroë
  • Finds

  • William Reeves locates Nendrum Monastery.
  • Discovery of Rudchester Mithraeum.
  • Publications

  • Views of Ancient Monuments in Central America by Frederick Catherwood, with color lithographs of ruins of the Maya civilization
  • March - The Archaeological Journal first published. The first volume includes Frederick Lukis's "Observations on the primaeval antiquities of the Channel Islands" (pp. 144–52).
  • References

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