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imported>Sol Pacificus m I was confused over the "archeology" spelling. Even in American English, I never encounter it. Apparently some online sources say that it's a misspelling even in American English. Idk, it looks so wrong to me >.< |
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|birth=23 June 1846<br>[[Paris]], [[Kingdom of France]] | |||
|death=30 June 1916<br>Paris, [[France|French Third Republic]] | |||
|species=[[Human]] | |||
|affiliates={{Wiki|Supreme Council of Antiquities}} | |||
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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 | ==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> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:French people]] | [[Category:French people]] | ||
[[Category:Scholars]] | [[Category:Scholars]] | ||
[[Category:Archaeologists]] | [[Category:Archaeologists]] | ||
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]
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]