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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]

↑ Gaston Maspero on Wikipedia
↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt – Rediscovering Egypt: "The Dawn of Scientific Archeology"

Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt

People

Mythical	Amun • Anubis • Apis • Bastet • Hathor • Horus • Iset • Khnum • Neith • Nephthys • Osiris • Ptah • Ra • Sekhmet • Serapis • Sheshat • Seth • Sobek • Thoth \| Apollo • Asclepius • Cyrene • Demeter • Hercules • Nike • Pan • Perseus • Zeus \| Fortuna

29th-12th century BCE	Djoser • Hetepheres I • Imhotep • Sneferu \| Djedefre • Khafre • Khufu • Menkaure • Shepseskaf \| Mereruka \| Mentuhotep II \| Amenemhat III \| Amenhotep II • Hatshepsut \| Amenhotep III • Thutmose IV • Tutankhamun \| Ramesses II

7th-1st century BCE	Battos Aristottle \| Amasis II • Arcesilaus II • Pythagoras \| Herodotus • Pindar • Socrates \| Alexander the Great • Aristippos • Aristotle • Deinokrates • Eubotas of Cyrene • Philip II • Plato \| Berenice II • Eratosthenes • Euclid • Herophilos • Kallimachos • Ptolemy I Soter • Ptolemy III Euergetes \| Ptolemy V Epiphanes • Ptolemy VIII Physcon \| Achillas • Arsinoë IV • Augustus • Caesarion • Cleopatra • Ganymedes • Julius Caesar • Mark Antony • Mithridates • Octavia • Pompey • Pothinus • Ptolemy X Alexander I • Ptolemy XII Auletes • Ptolemy XIII • Ptolemy XIV • Spartacus

1st-12th century	Andrew the Apostle • Plutarch • Tiberius \| Hadrian • Marcus Aurelius • Trajan \| Diocletian \| Hypatia • Theodosius I \| Justinian I \| Al-Ma'mun

18th-21st century	Napoleon Bonaparte \| Auguste Mariette • Gaston Maspero • Giovanni Battista Caviglia • Jean-François Champollion • Karl Richard Lepsius \| Ahmed Youssef • Alan Gardiner • Jean-Philippe Lauer • Mark Lehner \| Jean-Claude Golvin

Factions

Ptolemaic dynasty • Roman Republic • Roman Empire | Byzantine Empire

Locations

Babylonia (Babylon) • Egypt (Alexandria • Apollonia • Cairo • Giza • Krokodilopolis • Memphis • Sais • Siwa • Thebes) • Greece (Cos • Thera) • Libya (Cyrenaica) • Nubia

Events

War of Actium • Siege of Alexandria

Terms and concepts

Currencies (Drachma) • Religion (Christianity • Egyptian mythology) • Mummification • Book of the Dead • Egyptian hieroglyphs • Silphium

Development/creative team

Jean-Claude Golvin • Martin Deschambault • Natasha Tan • Raphael Lacoste • Vincent Gaigneux

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-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]]'' – Rediscovering Egypt: "The Dawn of Scientific Archeology"</ref>
+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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