1825 in archaeology explained

The year 1825 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Publications

• Faustino Corsi's catalogue of ancient and comparative decorative stone,, 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

Notes and References

1. Book: The J. Paul Getty Museum. Ancient Portraits in the J. Paul Getty Museum: Volume 1. Getty Publications. 1987. 24. 0892360712.
2. Web site: Antiquity Journal. www.antiquity.ac.uk. 17 May 2017.