1856 in archaeology
Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1856.
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Explorations
Finds
- First remains of Neanderthal Man found in the Neandertal Valley of Germany.[1]
- Södermanland Runic Inscription 113 discovered in Sweden.[2]
Births
- 28 September: Edward Herbert Thompson, American Mayanist (died 1935)[3]
References
- "Feldhofer - The Smithsonian Institution's Human Origins Program". humanorigins.si.edu. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
- "Runsten Sö 113 Kolunda, Stenkvista socken". Alvin. Retrieved 2022-08-28.
- "Edward Herbert Thompson - American archaeologist". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
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