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1822 in archaeology
Overview of the events of 1822 in archaeology
The year 1822 in archaeology involved some significant events.
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- Turin King List is discovered by Bernardino Drovetti.
- First discoveries of Golasecca culture.
- Smythe's Megalith in England is identified but dismantled.
- September 27 - Jean-François Champollion announces his success in deciphering Egyptian hieroglyphs using the Rosetta Stone in a letter to the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in Paris (based on the work of Thomas Young).
- January 6 - Heinrich Schliemann, excavator of Troy (d. 1890)[1]
- February 23 - Giovanni Battista de Rossi, developed Christian archeology (d. 1894)
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- "Heinrich Schliemann - German archaeologist". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 May 2017.