1775 in archaeology. See also:1774 in archaeology, other events of 1775, 1776 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. 1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... Archaeology, archeology, or archology (from the Greek words αÏÏÎ±Î¯Î¿Ï = ancient and λÏÎ³Î¿Ï = word/speech/discourse) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... 1774 in archaeology // Explorations Excavations Finds Publications Don Bernardo de Miera y Pacheco identifies the Chaco Canyon area as Chaca on a map. ... 1775 (MDCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ...