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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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|image=DTAE Gaston Maspero.png | |||
|birth=23 June 1846<br>[[Paris]], [[Kingdom of France]] | |||
|death=30 June 1916<br>Paris, Republic of France | |||
|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]]'' – Rediscovering Egypt: "The Dawn of Scientific Archeology"</ref> | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
Revision as of 11:38, 17 April 2021
Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero (1846 – 1916) was a French archaeologist and Egyptologist.
Biography
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
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt (mentioned only)
References
- ↑
Gaston Maspero on Wikipedia
- ↑ Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt – Rediscovering Egypt: "The Dawn of Scientific Archeology"