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1818 in archaeology
Overview of the events of 1818 in archaeology
List of years in archaeology
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The year
1818 in archaeology
involved some significant events.
Events
June 13 -
Caspar Reuvens
is appointed as the world's first professor of archaeology, at
Leiden University
in the
Kingdom of the Netherlands
.
Explorations
Giovanni Battista Belzoni
explores the interior of the
Great Pyramid of Giza
.
[1]
Finds
Ancient temple at
Sanchi
.
1818 or 1819 -
Prajnaparamita of Java
.
Publications
Juan Ramis
publishes
Antigüedades célticas de la isla de Menorca
("Celtic Antiquities of the Island of
Menorca
") in
Mahón
, the first book in the Spanish language entirely devoted to
prehistory
.
Births
Deaths
See also
Ancient Egypt
/
Egyptology
References
^
Belzoni, Giovanni Battista (1820).
Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia
. London.