1826 in archaeology

1826 in archaeology.

Excavations

• Preliminary excavations at Harappa in British India by Daya Ram Sahni.

Finds

• Possible date - Discovery of Hunterston Brooch in Scotland.

Births

• March 20 - Augustus Wollaston Franks, English antiquarian (died 1897)

Deaths

• March 10 - John Pinkerton, Scottish-born antiquarian (born 1758)

References