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Excavations
- Francis Llewellyn Griffith begins a 4-year series of excavations in Nubia.
- Edgar Lee Hewett begins a 4-year project at Quiriguá.
- St Piran's Oratory, Perranzabuloe, Cornwall, England.
Miscellaneous
- United Fruit Company purchases land in Guatemala including the Maya site of Quiriguá; 30 acres (120,000 m²) including and around the ruins are set aside as an archaeological zone.
- The National Museums of Kenya, a governmental body maintaining several museums and monuments in Kenya (with headquarters in Nairobi), is founded by the East Africa Natural History Society.
Births
- February 13 - Ignacio Bernal, Mexican archaeologist (died 1992) (in Paris).
- May 28 - Stuart Piggott, British archaeologist (died 1996).
- August 5 - Jacquetta Hawkes, British archaeologist (died 1996).
Deaths
See also
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