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Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1834.

Excavations

  • Excavations made at Meroë by Giuseppe Ferlini
  • Recovery of guns and other material from the wreck of in the Solent by Charles Anthony Deane and his brother John begins

Explorations

  • Juan Galindo explores the Maya ruins of Copan
  • French scholar Charles Texier finds the first Hittite site but does not identify it as such

Miscellaneous

  • John Clayton begins to safeguard Hadrian's Wall

Births

  • April 30 - John Lubbock, English prehistorian (d. 1913)

See also

  • List of years in archaeology
  • 1833 in archaeology
  • 1835 in archaeology

References