1905 in archaeology

1905 in archaeology

The year 1905 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Excavations

* Major project of excavation and restoration at Teotihuacan began under archeologist Leopoldo Batres
* First excavations at Deir al-Madinah by Ernesto Schiaparelli

Publications

*J.R. Mortimer and Robert Mortimer publish their "Forty Years Researches in British and Saxon Burial Mounds of East Yorkshire"
* Thomas Gann publishes first descriptions of Maya site of Lubaantun

Finds

* Naranjo discovered by Teoberto Maler
* Caral, the oldest Andean city, discovered

Awards

Miscellaneous

Births

Deaths


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