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Jean Bottéro
AuthorBooks · Second hand1914-2007
Jean Bottéro was a French historian, assyriologist, Bible and ancient Near East scholar, and one of the world’s leading experts on Mesopotamia. He was a major Assyriologist, a renowned expert on the Ancient Near East and director of the Assyriology Chair at the École pratique des hautes études.
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Curiosities about Jean Bottéro
Birth
1914
Death
2007
First book
1993
Years writing
33
Jean Bottéro was a prominent French historian specializing in the study of ancient Mesopotamia.
His work as an Assyriologist and orientalist helped decipher and bring the complex Assyro-Babylonian civilization to the general public.
Beyond his academic career, Bottéro was a friar, which provided a unique perspective to his study of the history of religions.
He is the author of a prolific body of work comprising 28 titles, including his famous study on daily life in Mesopotamia.
Born in Vallauris, he dedicated his life to rescuing the origins of civilization in modern-day Iraq from oblivion.