1850 in archaeology
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1850 in archaeology
Excavations
- First excavations at Uruk by William Kennett Loftus (continues to 1854).
Finds
- Skara Brae revealed by weather.
- Tara Brooch (c.700 AD) found near Laytown, County Meath, Ireland.
Births
- Alfred Maudslay, explorer, archaeologist and writer of accounts of the ruins of the Maya civilization
- Grigore Tocilescu, Romanian historian, archaeologist, epigrapher and folkorist, author of many books on ancient Dacia
See also
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