The year 1813 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Excavations
*
Colosseum,
Rome: The arena substructure is partly excavated during 1810–1814.
*
Bremetennacum (
Ribchester
Ribchester is a village and civil parish within the Ribble Valley district of Lancashire, England. It lies on the banks of the River Ribble, northwest of Blackburn and east of Preston.
The village has a long history with evidence of Bronze ...
),
Lancashire,
England.
Finds
*
J. L. Burckhardt finds the main
Abu Simbel temple.
* The "Branwen ferch Llŷr" sepulchral urn is discovered on the banks of the river Alaw in
Anglesey (Wales), it is later placed in the British Museum by
Richard Llwyd
Richard Llwyd, also known as The Bard of Snowdon (1752 – 29 December 1835), was a Welsh author, poet and expert on Welsh heraldry and genealogy. His most notable work is the poem ''Beaumaris Bay'', which was published in 1800.
Life history
Llw ...
.
Miscellaneous
* Society of Antiquaries of
Newcastle upon Tyne established in
England.
Publications
Births
* October 23 -
Félix Ravaisson-Mollien
Jean-Gaspard-Félix Laché Ravaisson-Mollien (; 23 October 1813 – 18 May 1900) was a French philosopher, 'perhaps France's most influential philosopher in the second half of the nineteenth century'."Sinclair (2019), p. 1 He was originally a ...
,
French
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* Something of, from, or related to France
** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents
** French people, a nation and ethnic group identified with Franc ...
philosopher
A philosopher is a person who practices or investigates philosophy. The term ''philosopher'' comes from the grc, φιλόσοφος, , translit=philosophos, meaning 'lover of wisdom'. The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek th ...
and
archaeologist
Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscap ...
(d.
1900
As of March 1 ( O.S. February 17), when the Julian calendar acknowledged a leap day and the Gregorian calendar did not, the Julian calendar fell one day further behind, bringing the difference to 13 days until February 28 ( O.S. February 15), 2 ...
).
Deaths
*
See also
*
Roman Forum
The Roman Forum, also known by its Latin name Forum Romanum ( it, Foro Romano), is a rectangular forum (plaza) surrounded by the ruins of several important ancient government buildings at the center of the city of Rome. Citizens of the ancient ...
- excavations.
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