Sir Gaston Camille Charles Maspero KCMG (23 June 1846 – 30 June 1916) was a French Egyptologist and director general of excavations and antiquities for...
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Henri Paul Gaston Maspero (15 December 1883 – 17 March 1945) was a French sinologist and professor who contributed to a variety of topics relating to East...
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first proposed by the 19th century Egyptologists Emmanuel de Rougé and Gaston Maspero, on the basis of primary sources such as the reliefs on the Mortuary...
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name Maspero include: François Maspero (1932–2015), French author and journalist Gaston Maspero (1846–1916), French Egyptologist Georges Maspero (1872–1942)...
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employed Howard Carter to undertake the work on the recommendation of Gaston Maspero, director of the Egyptian Antiquities Department. In 1912 Carnarvon...
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foundation of an identity and a credibility. Mariette was followed by Gaston Maspero, whose biggest contribution was the examination of the mummy of Ramses...
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1874–1928) Auguste Ferdinand François Mariette (French, 1821–1881) Gaston Maspero (French, 1846–1916) Bernard Mathieu (French, born 1959) Bernadette Menu...
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in height. The Luxor Temple had begun to be excavated by Professor Gaston Maspero after 1884, once he had been given permission to commence operations...
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supervise the excavation of nobles' tombs in Deir el-Bahari, near Thebes. Gaston Maspero, head of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, had recommended Carter to...
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Cairo. In 1900, the then-director of the Department of Antiquities Gaston Maspero had Dashur inspected, after the guards at the Saqqara necropolis were...
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until 1881, when Gaston Maspero, who had recently discovered inscribed texts in the pyramids of Pepi I and Merenre I, gained entry. Maspero found the same...
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location of TT320 became publicly known. Later research, conducted by Gaston Maspero, stated that members of the local Abd el-Rassul family discovered TT320...
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similarities between the two peoples' names. A year later, in 1873, Gaston Maspero published his "Anatolian hypothesis" which hypothesized the Sea Peoples...
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of a crocodile and, in thanks, founded the city of Crocodilopolis. Gaston Maspero (1910), while acknowledging the possibility that traditions relating...
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University Press, Oxford, 2023). E. David, Gaston Maspero. Lettres d'Egypte. Correspondence avec Louise Maspero [1883–1914] (Editions du Seuil, Paris, 2003)...
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dynasty. The mummy of Thutmose I was thought to be lost, but Egyptologist Gaston Maspero, largely on the strength of familial resemblance to the mummies of Thutmose...
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Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo. The mummy was unwrapped by Gaston Maspero on July 1, 1886. There is a strong familial resemblance to the mummy...
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closely in 1904–1905 by the Italian archaeologist Alessandro Barsanti. Gaston Maspero, then director-general of the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt...
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Zakaria Goneim, Jean-François Champollion, Amedeo Peyron, Willem Pleyte, Gaston Maspero, Peter le Page Renouf and Kazimierz Michałowski. The Gold Mask of Tutankhamun...
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Chabas, in 1872. The following year, the identification was disputed by Gaston Maspero, who believed the Shekelesh were Anatolian in origin, instead opting...
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monuments he decided to make Egyptology his career. Smoleński applied to Gaston Maspero and obtained a post in the library of the French Institute and studied...
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explain why al-Ma'mun could not find the entrance. Scholars such as Gaston Maspero and Flinders Petrie have noted that evidence for a similar door has...
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Press, 2003) p. 81 Gaston Maspero, "Popular Stories in Ancient Egypt" (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2002) p. 6 Maspero, Sir Gaston Camille Charles....
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When Gaston Maspero was reappointed as head of the Egyptian Antiquities Service, the nature of the exploration of the valley changed again. Maspero appointed...
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"dance of Mahanaim" is mentioned in Song of Songs 6:13. According to Gaston Maspero (The Struggle of the Nations, p. 773), Mahanaim was among the cities...
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Jean Maspero (20 December 1885 – 17 February 1915) was an early 20th-century French papyrologist. He was the son of egyptologist Gaston Maspero and his...
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Mummies, KMT Communications Inc. (1998), pp.646-647 Forbes, pp.646-647 Gaston Maspero, Les momies royales de Deir el-Bahari, Paris: 1889, p.566-568 Dylan...
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mummy were investigated in situ. According to a letter from Davis to Gaston Maspero, some of the objects found in KV55 were still in place in January 1908...
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concentration camp. His grandfather, Gaston Maspero, who died before his birth, was a famous Egyptologist. François Maspero opened a book store in the Latin...
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exhausted". In 1907, Howard Carter was invited by William Garstin and Gaston Maspero to excavate for George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon in the Valley...
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