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The year 1814 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Explorations

  • Stamford Raffles becomes the first European to explore Borobudur in Central Java.

Excavations

  • Colosseum, Rome: The arena substructure is partly excavated during 1810-1814.

Finds

  • Kritonios Crown is found in Armento, Italy.

Births

  • 23 January: Alexander Cunningham, father of the Archaeological Survey of India (d. 1893)
  • 2 September: Ernst Curtius, conducted archaeological research in the late 19th century; primarily interested in Greek archaeology (d. 1896)

References

See also

  • Roman Forum - excavations.