The year 1827 CE in archaeology included many events, some of which are listed below.

Excavations

• May 17 - St Cuthbert's coffin at Durham Cathedral opened by James Raine. ^[1]
• Yorkshire Philosophical Society begins excavation of St Mary's Abbey, York, prior to construction of the Yorkshire Museum on part of the site.
• First recorded excavation of Snape Anglo-Saxon Cemetery in eastern England.
• Caspar Reuvens, professor of archaeology at Leiden University, begins excavation of Forum Hadriani, an important Roman site in the Netherlands, which will last into the 1830s.

Publications

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Finds

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Awards

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Miscellaneous

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Births

• April 14 - Augustus Henry Lane-Fox, English archaeologist (died 1900 as Augustus Pitt Rivers). ^[2]

Deaths

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