1713 in archaeology. See also: 1712 in archaeology, other events of 1713, 1714 in archaeology and the list of years in archaeology. Year 1713 (MDCCXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... Archaeology, archeology, or archæology (from the Greek words αÏÏÎ±Î¯Î¿Ï = ancient and λÏÎ³Î¿Ï = word/speech/discourse) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artefacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... Year 1713 (MDCCXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ... The following entries cover events related to the study of archaeology which occurred in the listed year. ...
FRANCESCO SCIPIONE MAFFEI, MARCHESE DI (1675-1755), Italian archaeologist and man of letters, was born at Verona on the 1st of June 1675.
His Merope, a tragedy, appeared in 1713; Teatro italiano, a small collection of works for presentation on the stage, in 1723-1725; and Le Ceremonie, an original comedy, in 1728.
From 1718 he became specially interested in the archaeology of his native town, and his investigations resulted in the valuable Verona illustrate (1731-1732).