1848 in archaeology

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1848 in archaeology

Explorations

• First scientific expedition visits Tikal

Publications

• Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley by Ephraim George Squier and Edwin Hamilton Davis
• First volume of Austen H. Layard's Nineveh and its Remains
• Final volume of Lord Kingsborough's 9 volume Antiquities of Mexico

Finds

• Skull in Gibraltar later identified as Neanderthal

See also

• List of years in archaeology
• 1847 in archaeology
• 1849 in archaeology