Explorations

• Dr. Karl Scherzer examines and writes description of Quiriguá
  Quiriguá
  Quiriguá is an ancient Maya archaeological site in the department of Izabal in south-eastern Guatemala. It is a medium-sized site covering approximately along the lower Motagua River, with the ceremonial center about from the north bank. During the Maya Classic Period , Quiriguá was situated at...
  
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• Thomas Wright investigates Kit's Coty House
  Kit's Coty House
  Kit's Coty House or Kit's Coty is the name of the remains of a Neolithic chambered long barrow on Blue Bell Hill near Aylesford in the English county of Kent. It is one of the Medway megaliths....
  
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See also

• List of years in archaeology
• 1853 in archaeology
  1853 in archaeology
  -Births:* 3 June: William Matthew Flinders Petrie, Egyptologist* Wilhelm Dörpfeld, archaeologist of Troy...
  
  
• 1855 in archaeology
  1855 in archaeology
  The year 1855 in archaeology involved some significant events.-Explorations:* The last noted Gugz sanctuary was accidentally discovered on 5 September 1855 by Augustus Gregory. Gregory noted this discovery in one of his earlier exploration diaries as a discovery made while exploring the coastline,...