Publications

• William Michael Wylie - Fairford Graves: a record of researches in an Anglo-Saxon burial place in Gloucestershire.

Deaths

• Bernardino Drovetti
  Bernardino Drovetti
  Bernardino Michele Maria Drovetti was an Italian diplomat, lawyer, explorer and antiquarian, appointed by Napoleon as French consul to Egypt at a time when the country and its antiquities were being opened rapidly to European knowledge and acquisition. His methods were deplorable...
  
  , Piedmont
  Piedmont
  Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,402 square kilometres and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital of Piedmont is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys situated in the Provinces of...
  
  ese antiquarian
  Antiquarian
  An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past. More specifically, the term is used for those who study history with particular attention to ancient objects of art or science, archaeological and historic sites, or historic archives and manuscripts...
  
   and Egyptologist (b. 1776).
• October 13 - John Lloyd Stephens
  John Lloyd Stephens
  John Lloyd Stephens was an American explorer, writer, and diplomat. Stephens was a pivotal figure in the rediscovery of Maya civilization throughout Middle America and in the planning of the Panama railroad....
  
  , American
  United States
  The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
  
   explorer of Maya civilization
  Maya civilization
  The Maya is a Mesoamerican civilization, noted for the only known fully developed written language of the pre-Columbian Americas, as well as for its art, architecture, and mathematical and astronomical systems. Initially established during the Pre-Classic period The Maya is a Mesoamerican...
  
   sites in Mesoamerica
  Mesoamerica
  Mesoamerica is a region and culture area in the Americas, extending approximately from central Mexico to Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica, within which a number of pre-Columbian societies flourished before the Spanish colonization of the Americas in the 15th and...
  
   (b. 1805
  1805 in archaeology
  The year 1805 in archaeology involved some significant events.- Finds :* A Roman mosaic is discovered under the southwest angle of the Bank of England, at a depth of 12 feet ....
  
  ).