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Below are notable events in archaeology that occurred in 1847.
Explorations
- Austen Henry Layard begins his examination of Nineveh which continue until 1851.[1]
 
Excavations
Publications
- Antiquités Celtiques et antédiluviennes, vol. 1, by Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes.
 - The History of the Conquest of Peru by William H. Prescott.
 
Births
- June 9 – John Romilly Allen, British archaeologist (d. 1907)
 
Deaths
See also
References
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