1881 in archaeology explained
Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1881.
Explorations
Excavations
Finds
Publications
- John Evans - The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland.
- H. A. Fletcher - "The archaeology of the west Cumberland iron trade". Transactions of the Cumberland & Westmorland Archaeological Society 5:5 - 21.
- Possible earliest use of the term "Industrial archaeology" in the English language.[3]
Other events
Births
Deaths
Notes and References
- Web site: Olympia. britannica.com. 24 May 2017.
- Book: Thompson, M. W.. General Pitt-Rivers: evolution and archaeology in the nineteenth century. registration. Bradford-on-Avon. Moonraker Press. 1977. 0-239-00162-1. 96.
- Forest and Stream (New York) 1881-05-26 16:326; The Builder (London) 1881-08-06 41:164.
- Web site: Briquelet. Kate. How Cleopatra's Needle got to Central Park. New York Post. 24 May 2017. 15 June 2014.
- Web site: Hetty Goldman - Jewish Women's Archive. jwa.org. 1 October 2017. en.
- Web site: Frances Stackhouse. discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. 26 May 2017.