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1801 in archaeology
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1801 archaeology science
The year 1801 in archaeology involved some significant events.
Excavations
thumb|Drawing of a mastodon skeleton by Rembrandt Peale
The first complete mastodon skeleton is excavated, before dinosaurs were discovered.
Events
The first of the Elgin Marbles brought from Athens to London by Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin.
Births
Joseph Barnard Davis, English craniologist (d. 1881)
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