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1829 in archaeology Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Archaeology, archeology or archæology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech/discourse) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ...

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Olympia (Greek: Ολυμπία Olympía or Ολύμπια Olýmpia, older transliterations, Olimpia, Olimbia), a city of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, comparable in importance to the Pythian Games held in Delphi. ...

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May 10 is the 130th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (131st in leap years). ... Thomas Young, English scientist Thomas Young (June 13, 1773 – May 10, 1829) was an English scientist and researcher. ...

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Members of historical and preservation organizations took action to cleanup the cemetery in the 1980s; the organization raised some funds for initial work, later private funding was obtained through a local trust for restoration of markers by professional conservators.
Archaeology students at New College documented the grave markers; the Cemetery was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Historical Summary: In 1829 the Florida Territorial Council established an official burying ground near what was then the western boundary of Tallahassee.
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