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Also Known As Gaston-Camille-Charles Maspero
Born June 23, 1846 • Paris • France
Died June 30, 1916 (aged 70) • Paris • France
Founder Egyptian Museum

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Mariette
Auguste Mariette
French archaeologist
ancient Egyptian empire under Thutmose III
Thutmose III
king of Egypt
Sir Flinders Petrie, detail of an oil painting by George Frederic Watts, 1900; in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Sir Flinders Petrie
British archaeologist
Zahi Hawass and Barack Obama
Zahi Hawass
Egyptian archaeologist and official
Richard Lepsius.
Richard Lepsius
German Egyptologist
James Henry Breasted
James Henry Breasted
American archaeologist
Joseph Fourier
Joseph Fourier
French mathematician
Christian Jacq
French Egyptologist and writer
Édouard Lartet
French geologist and archaeologist
Henri Breuil.
Henri Breuil
French archaeologist
Rosetta Stone
Jean-François Champollion
French historian and linguist
Boucher de Perthes, Jacques
Jacques Boucher de Perthes
French archaeologist
Paul-Émile Botta
French archaeologist
Jean-Jacques Barthélemy
French archaeologist
Claude-Frédéric-Armand Schaeffer
French archaeologist
Ernest de Sarzec
French archaeologist
Pierre Montet
French Egyptologist
André Parrot
French archaeologist
Bernard de Montfaucon
French scholar
Quicherat, detail of a lithograph by Tony Toullion
Jules Quicherat
French historian