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Auguste Mariette
AuthorBooks · Second hand1821-1881
François Auguste Ferdinand Mariette was a French scholar, archaeologist and Egyptologist, and the founder of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities, the forerunner of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.
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About Auguste Mariette
Birth
1821
Death
1881
François Auguste Ferdinand Mariette was a French scholar, archaeologist and Egyptologist, and the founder of the Egyptian Department of Antiquities, the forerunner of the Supreme Council of Antiquities.
Auguste Mariette was a prominent French Egyptologist who dedicated his life to the study of antiquities.
Born in Boulogne-sur-Mer, his legacy includes a prolific career with 48 published works.
His main work, The monuments of Upper Egypt, is a fundamental reference for lovers of Egyptian history.
In addition to being a writer, he excelled as an archaeologist and museum curator, preserving historical heritage.
His work ranges from Egyptian inscriptions to detailed catalogs on the civilization of the Nile.
