1710s in archaeology

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

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Excavations

  • Formal excavations continue at Pompeii.

Finds

  • 1710: A few remains of the Temple of Apollo are discovered in Mdina, Malta. Most of the marble blocks were later sculpted into decorative elements for new buildings.[1]

Publications

Births

Deaths

Preceded by
1700s in archaeology
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1710s
Succeeded by
1720s in archaeology

References

  1. Caruana, Antonio Annetto (1882). Report on the Phoenician and Roman antiquities in the group of the islands of Malta. Malta: Government Printing Office. p. 89.
  2. "Mercati, Michele 1541-1593". worldcat.org. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  3. "James 'Athenian' Stuart, 1713-1788". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
  4. "Jean-Jacques Barthelemy - French archaeologist". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
  5. "Johann Winckelmann - German art historian". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  6. "LC Linked Data Service: Authorities and Vocabularies (Library of Congress)". id.loc.gov. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
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