1865 in archaeology

1865 in archaeology

The year 1865 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Excavations

Publications

*John Lubbock publishes "Pre-historic Times, as Illustrated by Ancient Remains, and the Manners and Customs of Modern Savages".
*Joseph-Alexander Martigny publishes "Dictionaire des antiquités chrétiennes".

Finds

*French archeologist Auguste Mariette discovers Ti watching a hippopotamus hunt, tomb of Ti, Saqqara, Fifth dynasty of Egypt. It is made c. 2510 BC - 2460 BC.

Awards

Miscellaneous

*Churchill Babington elected to the Disney Professorship of Archaeology in the University of Cambridge.
* Palestine Exploration Fund is established.

Births

Deaths

ee also

*Ancient Egypt / Egyptology


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