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Pierre Lacau

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French archaeologist and egyptologist (1873-1963)

FranceAcademicsLived 1873 to 1963 · aged 89
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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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1929Officer of the Legion of Honour
1920Knight of the Legion of Honour

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Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1963 · aged 89
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