1820 in archaeology
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The year 1820 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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[edit] Explorations
[edit] Excavations
[edit] Publications
- Narrative of the Operations and Recent Discoveries Within the Pyramids, Temples, Tombs, and Excavations in Egypt and Nubia by Giovanni Battista Belzoni
- First volume of the American Antiquarian Society's Transactions. Includes map and descriptions of Mound Builders remain in Ohio by Caleb Atwater
[edit] Finds
- Aphrodite of Melos (also called Venus de Milo) is discovered. It is made c. 150 BC - 125 BC. It is now kept at Musee du Louvre, Paris.
