Jean Leclant

Funeral of Jean Leclant at the [[Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés Jean Leclant (8 August 1920 – 16 September 2011) was a renowned Egyptologist who was an Honorary Professor at the College of France, Permanent Secretary of the Academy of Inscriptions and Letters of the Institut de France, and Honorary Secretary of the [http://www.iae-egyptology.org/iae.php?site=presidency International Association of Egyptologists].

As part of his studies of the archeology of ancient Egyptian artifacts, Jean Leclant made major discoveries at Saqqara and undertook excavations at other archaeological sites in Ethiopia and the Sudan. An honorary member of the Humanities and the Social Sciences section of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, his work earned him numerous awards including the 1993 International Balzan Foundation Prize for Art and Archaeology of the Ancient World and the 2000 Prix mondial Cino Del Duca.

Leclant was elected an International member of the American Philosophical Society in 1999. Provided by Wikipedia
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  1. 1
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 1979
    Leiden : Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten, 1979.
    23 p., [18] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 27 cm.
  2. 2
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 2001
    Le Caire : Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 2001.
    2 v. : ill. ; 37 cm.
  3. 3
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 1961
    Le Caire, Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1961.
    xvi, 309 p. 1 illus., 70 plates. 28 cm.
  4. 4
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 1965
    Le Caire, Impr. de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1965.
    1 online resource (2 v.) : illus., plates.
    Center for Research Libraries
    Online Resource
  5. 5
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 1961
    Le Caire, Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1961.
    1 online resource (xvi, 309 pages) : 1 illustration, 70 plates.
    Center for Research Libraries
    Online Resource
  6. 6
    by Leclant, Jean
    Published 1965
    Le Caire, Impr. de l'Institut français d'archéologie orientale, 1965.
    2 v. illus., plates. 28 cm.

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