1831 in archaeology

List of years in archaeology

In science: 1828; 1829; 1830; 1831; 1832; 1833; 1834

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Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1831.

Explorations

Juan Galindo explores the Maya ruins of Palenque.
Charles Nebel makes first survey of El Tajín.

Finds

Spring: The Lewis chessmen are found in a sand-bank on the Isle of Lewis
24 October: The Alexander Mosaic is found in the House of the Faun, Pompeii

Births

7 June: Amelia Edwards, English Egyptologist and fiction writer (died 1892)^[1]

Deaths

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References

^ "Grave of Amelia Edwards, Non Civil Parish - 1439170 - Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2017.