Franz-Valéry-Marie Cumont was a Belgian archaeologist and historian, a philologist and student of epigraphy, who brought these often isolated specialties to bear on the syncretic mystery religions of Late Antiquity, notably Mithraism.
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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1868 to 1947 · aged 79
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