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|birth=23 June 1846<br>[[Paris]], [[Kingdom of France]]
|death=30 June 1916<br>Paris, [[France|French Third Republic]]
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'''Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero''' (1846 – 1916) was a [[France|French]] archaeologist and [[Egypt|Egyptologist]].  
'''Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero''' (1846 – 1916) was a [[France|French]] archaeologist and [[Egypt|Egyptologist]].  


Maspero was [[Auguste Mariette]]'s successor in the Antiquities Service. He expanded and reorganized it and instigated laws regulating the export of artifacts.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – Rediscovering Egypt: The Dawn of Scientific Archeology</ref>
==Biography==
In 1867, Maspero met [[Auguste Mariette]] and studied under him.<ref>{{WP|Gaston Maspero}}</ref> After the latter's death in 1881, Maspero succeeded him as director-general of the {{Wiki|Supreme Council of Antiquities|Antiquities Service}}. He expanded and reorganized it and instigated laws regulating the export of artifacts.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – [[Tours: Rediscovering Egypt|Rediscovering Egypt: "The Dawn of Scientific Archeology"]]</ref>


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Latest revision as of 12:56, 13 April 2025

Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (1846 – 1916) was a French archaeologist and Egyptologist.

Biography[edit | edit source]

In 1867, Maspero met Auguste Mariette and studied under him.[1] After the latter's death in 1881, Maspero succeeded him as director-general of the Antiquities Service. He expanded and reorganized it and instigated laws regulating the export of artifacts.[2]

Appearances[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]