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1830 in archaeology

Publications

  • First volume of Lord Kingsborough's 9 volume Antiquities of Mexico

Finds

  • Discovery of Pagans Hill Roman temple in south-west England
  • Possible date – Discovery of Hunterston Brooch in Scotland

Institutions

  • February 2 – Yorkshire Museum opened by Yorkshire Philosophical Society in York, England
  • Geographical Society of London, predecessor of the Royal Geographical Society, is formed

Births

  • May 14 – Antonio Annetto Caruana, Maltese archaeologist (d. 1905)

See also

  • List of years in archaeology
  • 1829 in archaeology
  • 1831 in archaeology

References