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    Henri "Hans" Frankfort (24 February 1897 – 16 July 1954) was a Dutch Egyptologist, archaeologist and orientalist. Born in Amsterdam, into a "liberal Jewish"...
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  • dramatist, novelist and poet Henri Frankfort (1897–1954), Dutch Egyptologist, archaeologist and orientalist Jacob Frankfort (1801–unknown), first Jewish...
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  • between 1930 and 1937 by an Oriental Institute of Chicago team led by Henri Frankfort with Thorkild Jacobsen, Conrad Preusser and Pinhas Delougaz. For two...
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    invited the Dutch Archeologist Henri Frankfort (1897–1954) to lead the expedition. Between 1930 and 1937 Frankfort and his team conducted extensive...
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  • Henri Frankfort, "Sculpture of the Third Millennium B.C. from Tell Asmar and Khafajah, Oriental Institute Publication 44, 1939" [15] Henri Frankfort,...
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  • thought preceding modern thought, proposed by Henri Frankfort and his wife Henriette Antonia Frankfort in the 1940s, based on their interpretation of...
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    1937. In 1944 it became associated with the University of London. Henri Frankfort succeeded Saxl as director in 1949, and in 1955 was succeeded by Gertrud...
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    Intermediate Period" was coined in 1926 by Egyptologists Georg Steindorff and Henri Frankfort. Very little monumental evidence survives from this period, especially...
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    (1978). Kramer's translation of the Gilgamesh fragment was used by Henri Frankfort (1937) and Emil Kraeling (1937) to support identification of a woman...
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    "Khendy", has been tentatively attributed to him by the egyptologist Henri Frankfort in 1926. Modern scholarship has shown however that the cartouche on...
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    Khafaje and Khorsabad: Second Preliminary Report of the Iraq Expedition, Henri Frankfort, 1933; [3] Archived 2010-06-18 at the Wayback Machine OIC 17. Iraq...
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    deities in animal form, and finally deities in human form, whereas Henri Frankfort argued that the gods must have been envisioned in human form from the...
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    Scripts from Crete and Cyprus. Volume 9 of the publications of the Henri Frankfort Foundation. 131 pages. ISBN 9789004084315 Jan G. P. Best, Fred C. Woudhuizen...
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  • his name as Amun, he appears to the face as Re, his body is Ptah. Henri Frankfort suggested that Amun was originally a wind god and speculating pointed...
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    material goods and ideas were being circulated. Dutch archaeologist Henri Frankfort coined the term Early Dynastic (ED) period for Mesopotamia, the naming...
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    during Wengrow's time at Oxford. Between 2001 and 2004 Wengrow was Henri Frankfort Fellow at the Warburg Institute and Junior Research Fellow at Christ...
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  • Georges Foucart (French, 1865–1943) Detlef Franke (German, 1952–2007) Henri Frankfort (Dutch, 1897–1954) Henning Franzmeier (German) George Willoughby Fraser...
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    excavation at Amarna under the direction of T.E. Peet, Sir Leonard Woolley, Henri Frankfort, Stephen Glanville, and John Pendlebury. Mary Chubb served as the digs...
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  • of Royalty: Power and Ceremonial in Traditional Societies (1987). Henri Frankfort, Kingship and the Gods (1948, 1978). Colin Morris, The Papal Monarchy:...
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  • edition 2009. Archived 12 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine PDF Frankfort, Henri; Frankfort, H.A.; Wilson, John A.; Jacobsen, Thorkild; Irwin, William A...
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    177, 2008, Eisenbrauns, ISBN 1575061449, 9781575061443, Google books Henri Frankfort, The Art And Architecture Of The Ancient Orient, Yale University Press...
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    Mesopotamian mythology and religion. Detailed descriptions were published by Henri Frankfort (1936), by Pauline Albenda (2005), and in a monograph by Dominique...
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    Kurt Sethe suggested she was originally a personification of thrones. Henri Frankfort agreed, believing that the throne was considered the king's mother...
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    professional excavations were launched. Archaeologists James Breasted and Henri Frankfort were leading these projects. These excavations provided very comprehensive...
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    alludes to the importance of Memphis as the first royal city). As such, Henri Frankfort, John Wilson, Miriam Lichtheim, and Erik Iversen have also assessed...
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    Found at Ur". Proceedings of the British Academy 18, pp. 191–210, 1932 Henri Frankfort, "The Indus civilization and the Near East", Annual Bibliography of...
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  • - Stephen Langdon Sutton Hoo - Basil Brown Eshnunna - Henri Frankfort Khafajah - Henri Frankfort Tell Uqair - Seton Lloyd Masada - Yigael Yadin Tel Arad...
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    Osireion. After World War I, the temple was studied by Henri Édouard Naville and then by Henri Frankfort. During the 1925-1927 season under the Egyptian Exploration...
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    the contradictory imagery in Egyptian myth. However, in the 1940s, Henri Frankfort, realizing the symbolic nature of Egyptian mythology, argued that apparently...
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    Königsgräber. Ramses IV. und Ramses VII. von Zabern, Mainz 1990, S. 89–96. Henri Frankfort: The Cenotaph of Seti I at Abydos (with chapters by Adriaan de Buck...
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