Boucher de Perthes

Events

1

Episodes

1

Years

1859–1860

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Boucher de Perthes, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

1. Prestwich and Evans report on the Somme gravels

   1859–1860

   Role: Claimant of findings

   1. 11859–1860 · Proceedings of the Royal SocietyReport in the Proceedings of the Royal Society

      Prestwich's report on the Somme findings was published in the Proceedings of the Royal Society for 1859–1860, which some authorities claim marks the birth of modern scientific archaeology.

Sources

1. Joseph Prestwich Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-07