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Henri Fleisch
Archaeologist (1904-1985) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 81
Reverend Father Henri Fleisch was a French archaeologist, missionary and Orientalist, known for his work on classical Arabic language and Lebanese dialect and prehistory in Lebanon.
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Fleisch spent years recording and recovering lithics from prehistoric Lebanese archaeological sites and in 1954, it was confirmed that he had discovered and named a previously unknown proto-Neolithic culture in Lebanon called the Qaraoun culture that used a flint industry he termed Heavy Neolithic.
Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1904 to 1985 · aged 81
