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- Explorations
- Excavations
- Finds
- Publications
- Other events
- Births
- Deaths
- References
{{Year nav topic4|1770|archaeology|science}}The decade of the 1770s in archaeology involved some significant events. Explorations - 1773: Don Ramon de Ordoñez y Aguilar examines the ruins of Palenque and sends a report to the Captain General at Antigua Guatemala.
- 1777: The ruins of Xochicalco described by explorer Antonio Alzate.
Excavations - 1776: October - Vertical shaft sunk at Silbury Hill.[1]
- Formal excavations continue at Pompeii.
Finds - 1774: Discovery of reputed Roman Baths, Strand Lane, London.
Publications - 1774: Don Bernardo Miera y Pacheco identifies the Chaco Canyon area as "Chaca" on a map. The term, a Spanish translation of a Navajo word, is thought to be the origin for "Chacra Mesa" and "Chaco".
- 1775: Memoire sur Venus, by Pierre Henri Larcher.
Other events - 1772: The British Museum acquires its first antiquities of note, Sir William Hamilton's collection of ancient Greek vases.
- 1774: May 2 - The Society of Antiquaries of London open the coffin of King Edward I.[2]
- 1777: National Archaeological Museum, Naples, established.
Births - 1771: March 10 - Georg Friedrich Creuzer, German Greek philologist and archaeologist (d. 1858)
- 1773: June 13 - Thomas Young, English Egyptologist (d. 1829)[3]
- 1774: June 10 - Carl Haller von Hallerstein, German Greek archaeologist (d. 1817)
- 1776
- January 4 - Bernardino Drovetti, Italian antiquarian and Egyptologist (d. 1852)
- March 12 - Lady Hester Stanhope, English archaeologist (d. 1839)
- 1778: November 5 - Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Italian explorer and Egyptologist (d. 1823)
- 1779: May 29 - John Disney, English barrister, antiquarian and archaeological benefactor (d. 1857)
Deaths - 1771 Francis Drake (b. 1696)
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Silbury Hill: A last look inside - Current Archaeology|url=https://www.archaeology.co.uk/articles/features/silbury-hill-a-last-look-inside.htm/amp|website=www.archaeology.co.uk|accessdate=23 August 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/royals/edward-i-and-eleanor-of-castile|title=Edward I and Eleanor of Castile|website=Westminster Abbey|accessdate=9 June 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170609193356/http://www.westminster-abbey.org/our-history/royals/edward-i-and-eleanor-of-castile|archive-date=2017-06-09|dead-url=yes|df=}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Thomas-Young|title=Thomas Young|website=Britannica.com|accessdate=17 May 2017}}
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| years = 1770s
| before = 1760s in archaeology
| after = 1780s in archaeology
}}{{s-end}} 2 : Decades in archaeology|1770s in science |