Pierre Lacau
French archaeologist and egyptologist (1873-1963) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 89
Pierre Lacau was a French Egyptologist and philologist. He served as Egypt's director of antiquities from 1914 until 1936, and oversaw the 1922 discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley of the Kings by Howard Carter.
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France
Category
Academics
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Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1963 · aged 89
