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Georges Contenau

French assyriologist (1877-1964) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 86

Georges Contenau was a French archeologist, curator, orientalist and religious historian who was an expert in the field of culture and religion of the ancient civilizations of the Near and Middle East.

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Officer of the Legion of Honour1947
Knight of the Legion of Honour1935

About this person

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1877 to 1964 · aged 86