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The decade of the 1710s in archaeology involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Explorations 2 Excavations 3 Finds 4 Publications 5 Other events 6 Births 7 Deaths

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[edit] Excavations

• Formal excavations continue at Pompeii.

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• 1717: Michele Mercati's Metallotheca is published, 124 years after his death.
• 1719: Natural History and Antiquities of Surrey by Richard Rawlinson.

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[edit] Births

• 1713: James Stuart (died 1788)
• 1716: date unknown - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy (d. 1795)

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• 1715: February 17 - Antoine Galland (born 1646).