1896 in archaeology
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The year 1896 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
- Bernard Grenfell and Arthur Hunt of Queen's College, Oxford, begin excavation of Oxyrhynchus, Egypt
- Richard Wetherill begins excavating Chaco Canyon
- George H. Pepper from the American Museum of Natural History leads the Hyde Exploring Expedition in excavating Pueblo Bonito (ending 1899)
[edit] Publications
[edit] Finds
- Charioteer of Delphi found at Delphi
- Madaba Map
[edit] Awards
[edit] Miscellaneous
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- Carl Humann, archaeologist
