1827 in archaeology

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The year 1827 CE in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below.

See also: 1826 in archaeology, other events of 1827, 1828 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology.

Excavations

May 17 - St Cuthbert's coffin at Durham Cathedral.
Caspar Reuvens, professor of archaeology at Leiden University, begins excavation of Forum Hadriani, an important Roman site in the Netherlands, which will last into the 1830s.

Publications

Finds

Awards

Miscellaneous

Births

April 14 - Augustus Henry Lane-Fox, English archaeologist (died 1900 as Augustus Pitt Rivers).

Deaths

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