Giovanni Battista de Rossi discovers the Catacomb of Callixtus in Rome.
Karl von Scherzer examines and writes a description of Quiriguá, a Maya site in Guatemala.
Thomas Wright investigates Kit's Coty House, the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow in Kent, England.
Coleraine Hoard.
Frederick Catherwood
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