1825 in archaeology

The year 1825 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Publications

• Faustino Corsi's catalogue of ancient and comparative decorative stone, Catalogo ragionato d’una collezione di pietre di decorazione at Google Books, is published in Rome.

Finds

• Lucien Bonaparte finds the so-called Tusculum portrait of Julius Caesar at Tusculum's forum. ^[1]

Births

• June 15: John Robert Mortimer, English corn-merchant and archaeologist (d. 1911) ^[2]
• July 27 - Cyrus Thomas, American ethnologist and entomologist (d. 1910)

See also

• Ancient Egypt / Egyptology

References

1. The J. Paul Getty Museum (1987). Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum: Volume 1. Getty Publications. p. 24. ISBN   0892360712.
2. "Antiquity Journal". www.antiquity.ac.uk. Retrieved 17 May 2017.