1880 in archaeology

List of years in archaeology (table)
… 1870 ^. 1871 ^. 1872 ^. 1873 ^. 1874 ^. 1875 ^. 1876 … 1877 1878 1879 -1880- 1881 1882 1883 … 1884 ^. 1885 ^. 1886 ^. 1887 ^. 1888 ^. 1889 ^. 1890 … In science: 1877 1878 1879 -1880- 1881 1882 1883
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… 1877 ^. 1878 ^. 1879 - 1880 - 1881 ^. 1882 ^. 1883 … … 1850s ^. 1860s ^. 1870s -1880s- 1890s ^. 1900s ^. 1910s … 18th century ^. 19th century ^. 20th century …
Art ^. Archaeology ^. Architecture ^. Literature ^. Music ^. Science +...

The year 1880 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola and Juan Vilanova y Piera publish their initial findings on the Altamira cave art.