title: 1803 in archaeology
text: # 1803 in archaeology
  
  The year 1803 in archaeology involved minimal significant events.
  
  ## Explorations
  
  * First scientific expedition visits Tikal.
  
  ## Births
  
  * 7 May: John Howard Marsden, English archaeologist (d. 1870)
  * 31 December: Johann Carl Fuhlrott, German archaeologist (d. 1877)
  