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1832 in archaeology

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1832 in archaeology

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Explorations

  • May - Jean-Frédéric Waldeck begins a year's stay at the Maya ruins of Palenque.

Finds

  • 15 October - The Hexham Hoard of eight thousand copper-alloy coins (stycas) in a bronze bucket is discovered while a grave is being dug close to Hexham Abbey in the north of England.
  • Hermes of Andros in Andros, Greece.

Publications

  • Ippolito Rosellini, Monumenti dell'Egitto e della Nubia begins publication.

Births

  • 29 July - Luigi Palma di Cesnola, Italian American soldier, diplomat, archaeologist and museum director (d. 1904)
  • 1 November - Marianne Brocklehurst, English Egyptological traveller and expedition sponsor (d. 1898)

Deaths

[[Jean-François Champollion
  • 4 March - Jean-François Champollion, French decipherer of Egyptian hieroglyphs (b. 1790)
  • 13 May - Georges Cuvier, French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (b. 1769)

References

References

  1. "BBC - History - Jean-François Champollion".
  2. "Georges Cuvier".
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