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Encyclopedia > 1860 in archaeology

1860 in archaeology 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Importance and applicability Most of human history is not described by any written records. ...

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Pompeii is a ruined Roman city near modern Naples in the Italian region of Campania. ... Ernest Renan (February 28, 1823 – October 12, 1892) was a French philosopher and writer. ... Byblos (βύβλος) is the Greek name of the Phoenician city Gebal (earlier Gubla); it was known to the ancient Egyptians as Keben and Kepen (probably pronounced */g-b-l/). The Greeks apparently called it Byblos because it was through Gebal that bublos (βύβλος [Egyptian papyrus]) was imported into Greece. ...

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Archaeology is based generally on the idea that there are ancient remains of human activity to be studied and published to the aim of world history.
It is obvious that archaeology and history should have a very closed relation, and a big interest is to be established between archaeologists and historians, because the archaeologist also needs the historian to develop his information and draw a certain philosophy of history.
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