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1830 in archaeology

Explorations

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Excavations

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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

Awards

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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)

Deaths

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See also

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

References

1. Youngs, Susan, ed. (1989). "The Work of Angels": Masterpieces of Celtic Metalwork, 6th-9th centuries AD. London: British Museum Press. p. 92. ISBN 0-7141-0554-6.
2. "Annual Meeting of the Yorkshire Philosophical Society and Opening of the New Museum". Yorkshire Gazette. 1830-02-06. p. 2.

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