1847 in archaeology
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- Antiquités Celtiques et Antédiluviennes by Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de PerthesJacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de PerthesJacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes , sometimes referred to as Boucher de Perthes, was a French archaeologist and antiquary notable for his discovery, in about 1830, of flint tools in the gravels of the Somme valley....
. - The History of the Conquest of Peru by William H. PrescottWilliam H. PrescottWilliam Hickling Prescott was an American historian and Hispanist, who is widely recognized by historiographers to have been the first American scientific historian...
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