1881 in archaeology

1881 in archaeology

The year 1881 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

* Alfred Maudslay begins his thorough examination of Quiriguá.

Excavations

Finds

Publications

Births

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Deaths

* Ferdinand Keller, Swiss archaeologist


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