1807 in archaeology
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The year 1807 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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- Potassium is discovered by Sir Humphry Davy, who conducted electrolysis experiments on potash (the word "potassium" is derived from the English words potash ore).
- Ruthenium, atomic number 44 (named from the Latin, ruthenia, for Russia), is originally discovered by the Polish chemist Sniadecki.
- Sodium, atomic number 11, is discovered.
