1905 in archaeology

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The year 1905 CE in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below.

See also: 1904 in archaeology, other events of 1905, 1906 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology.

Contents 1 Explorations 2 Excavations 3 Publications 4 Finds 5 Awards 6 Miscellaneous 7 Births 8 Deaths

[edit] Explorations

[edit] Excavations

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

[edit] 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

[edit] Finds

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

[edit] Awards

[edit] Miscellaneous

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths