1811 in archaeology


The year 1811 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

    Excavations

    • Colosseum, Rome: The arena substructure is partly excavated during 1810-1814.
    • In Italy, detailed excavations continue at Pompeii.
    • The remains of the villa of Pliny, named Villa di Pino, are excavated during 1802-1819 (following the excavations of 1713).
    • The Bignor Roman Villa is excavated between 1811 and 1819.

    Publications

      Births

      Deaths

        See also

        References

        1. ^ "MacLagan, Christian (1811-1901) archaeologist". discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2017.