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Émile Chassinat

Émile Chassinat

French egyptologist
Émile Gaston Chassinat was a French Egyptologist. Director of the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo in Cairo from 1898/9 to 1911/2, Chassinat acquired two of the Amarna tablets in 1903. Wikipedia
Born: May 5, 1868, Paris, France
Died: May 26, 1948 (age 80 years), Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France