1891 in archaeology

1891 in archaeology

The year 1891 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

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Excavations

* Peabody Museum (Harvard) - Harvard University project at Copan begins.

Finds

* The Saqqara Bird.

Publications

* "Coins of Ancient India" by Sir Alexander Cunningham.

Births

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Deaths

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