1837 in archaeology
# 1837 in archaeology

1837 in archaeology.

## Events

* Antikensammlung Berlin acquires the 5th century BC red-figure pottery Berlin Foundry Cup from Volci.

## Explorations

* Richard William Howard Vyse investigates the interiors of the Pyramids of Giza using blasting techniques.

## Excavations

* Rillaton Barrow in Cornwall, England, excavated and Rillaton Gold Cup found.

## Finds

* Pietroasele Treasure found in Romania.

## Publications

* John Gardner Wilkinson - Manners and Customs of the Ancient Egyptians.

## Births

* Theodore M. Davis, American Egyptological excavation sponsor (d. 1915).
