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Overview of the events of 1851 in archaeology
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Below are notable events in
archaeology
that occurred in
1851
.
Explorations
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Excavations
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Some excavation at
Susa
by
William Loftus
, who identifies the location.
Publications
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J. Collingwood Bruce's
The Roman Wall: a historical, topographical, and descriptive account of the barrier of the lower isthmus, extending from the Tyne to the Solway
.
Daniel Wilson
's
The Archaeology and Prehistoric Annals of Scotland
, which introduces the word
prehistoric
into the
English
archaeological vocabulary.
Miscellaneous
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John Disney
endows the
Disney Professorship of Archaeology
in the
University of Cambridge
, first held by
John Howard Marsden
Births
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29 June:
Jane Dieulafoy
, born Jeanne Magre, French archaeologist, excavator of
Susa
, explorer, novelist and journalist (d.
1916
)
[
1
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8 July:
Arthur Evans
, English archaeologist best known for discovering the palace of
Knossos
on Crete (d.
1941
)
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2
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Deaths
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References
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^
"Dieulafoy, Jane et Marcel"
.
www.inha.fr
(in French). 28 January 2009
. Retrieved
9 October
2017
.
^
"The remarkable life of archaeologist and adventurer Arthur Evans"
.
The Telegraph
. 6 October 2015
. Retrieved
18 May
2017
.
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