1811 in archaeology
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The year 1811 in archaeology involved some significant events.

Excavations

  • Colosseum
    Colosseum
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    , Rome
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    : The arena substructure is partly excavated during 1810-1814.
  • In Italy
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    , detailed excavations continue at Pompeii
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  • The remains of the villa of Pliny, named Villa di Pino, are excavated during 1802-1819 (following the excavations of 1713).
  • The Bignor
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     Roman Villa is excavated between 1811 and 1819.
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