1812 in archaeology
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The year 1812 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Explorations[edit]
- Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt discovers Petra.
Excavations[edit]
Publications[edit]
- Sir Richard Colt Hoare - The Ancient History of South Wiltshire.
Finds[edit]
Awards[edit]
Miscellaneous[edit]
- American Antiquarian Society is founded in Massachusetts by Isaiah Thomas.
Births[edit]
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Deaths[edit]
- July 14 - Christian Gottlob Heyne, German classicist (b. 1729)
- December 22 - Pierre Henri Larcher, French classicist (b. 1726)
See also[edit]
- Roman Forum - excavations.