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1857 in archaeology

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Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1857.

Events

Shadwell forgeries first made.

Excavations

Coldrum Long Barrow in south east England.

Finds

First artifacts of La Tène culture at La Tène, Switzerland.
Battersea Shield in the River Thames.

Publications

William Wilde begins publication of a classified catalogue of the museum of the Royal Irish Academy.

Births

3 June - Jacques de Morgan, French archaeologist (d. 1924)
27 July - E. A. Wallis Budge, English Egyptologist (d. 1934)

Deaths

6 May - John Disney, English barrister and archaeologist (b. 1799)

References

"The Battersea Shield".

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