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{{Year nav topic4|1840|archaeology|science}}1840 in archaeologyExplorations- John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood explore ruins of the Maya civilization including Quiriguá, Q'umarkaj, Palenque, and Uxmal.
Publications- Charles Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, vol. 1.
Finds- Cuerdale Hoard discovered by stoneworkers in Lancashire, England.
Births- February 7 - Charles Warren, British Biblical archaeologist (d. 1927)
- March 26 - George Smith, British Assyriologist (d. 1876)[1]
- August 6 - Adolph Francis Alphonse Bandelier, Swiss-born New World archaeologist (d. 1914)
See also- List of years in archaeology
- 1839 in archaeology
- 1841 in archaeology
References1. ^{{cite web|title=Smith, George 1840-1876|url=http://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no92032602/|website=worldcat.org|accessdate=16 May 2017}}
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