1710s in archaeology

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The decade of the 1710s in archaeology involved some significant events.

Excavations

1710: A few remains of the Temple of Apollo are discovered in Mdina, Malta. Most of the marble blocks were later sculpted into decorative elements for new buildings.^[1]
1713: Gold aureus coins found in Transylvania provide the only known evidence for Roman usurper Sponsianus.^[2]

1717: Michele Mercati's Metallotheca is published, 124 years after his death.^[3]
1719: Natural History and Antiquities of Surrey by Richard Rawlinson.

1712: 17 May - Jean-Baptiste Greppo, French canon and archaeologist (d. 1767)
1713: James 'Athenian' Stuart, Scottish archaeologist and architect (d. 1788)^[4]
1716: January 20 - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist (d. 1795)^[5]
1717: December 9 - Johann Joachim Winckelmann, German art critic and archaeologist (d. 1768)^[6]

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