1787 in archaeology. See also: 1786 in archaeology, other events of 1787, 1788 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. Year 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (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. ... Year 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... 1788 in archaeology. ... The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ...
March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in leap years). ... Year 1787 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Claudius James Rich (March 28, 1787 - October 5, 1821), English traveller and scholar, was born near Dijon. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2005 est. ...