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1630s . 1640s in archaeology . 1650s

Other events: 1640s . Archaeology timeline

The decade of the 1640s in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

• 1649: John Aubrey describes the megaliths at Avebury, England.

Excavations

Finds

Other events

Births

• 1646: April 4 - Antoine Galland (died 1715).
• 1647: Jacques Spon (d. 1685) , French doctor and archaeologist.

Deaths