1805 in archaeology
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The year 1805 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
- The Snake River is discovered by the Lewis and Clark expedition.
[edit] Excavations
[edit] Finds
- A Roman mosaic is discovered under the southwest angle of the Bank of England, at a depth of 12 feet (3 m).
- The Codex Borgia is discovered by Alexander von Humboldt among the effects of Cardinal Stefano Borgia.
- The mineral tanzanite is discovered by Sigismund Zois von Edelstein of Slovenia in the Sau-Alp Mountains.
[edit] Publications
[edit] Births
- June 30 - Rudolf Wagner.
- November 28 - John Lloyd Stephens, American explorer of Maya civilization sites in Central America (d. 1852)
