1842 in archaeology
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1842 in archaeology
Explorations
- Site of Masada discovered.
- Karl Richard Lepsius begins an expedition to Egypt and the Sudan commissioned by King Frederick William IV of Prussia.
Excavations
Finds
Publications
- Karl Lepsius produces the first modern list of pyramids.
- David Roberts begins publication of Sketches in the Holy Land (chromolithographs).
Births
- 12 January: Teoberto Maler, Mayanist
Deaths
See also
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