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1780s . 1790s in archaeology . 1800

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Contents 1 Explorations 2 Excavations 3 Finds 4 Publications 5 Births 6 Deaths 7 See also 8 References

[edit] Explorations

[edit] Excavations

• Start of 5 year project of large excavations at Birka.
• Work begins at Leptiminus by David Mattingly.

[edit] Finds

• "Ossuary of Caiaphas" in Jerusalem.
• 1st Pool of Corsair is found near Boston. Preliminary evidence points to construction in the late 17th century.^[1]
• A road-building crew in Central China accidentally uncovers a Han Dynasty vault, containing perhaps tens of thousands of terra-cotta figures.

[edit] Publications

[edit] Births

[edit] Deaths

[edit] See also

• Pompeii

[edit] References