Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy
Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy (French: [maʁsɛl oɡyst djølafwa]; 3 August 1844 – 25 February 1920) was a French archaeologist, noted for his excavations at Susa (modern-day Shush, Iran) in 1885 and for his work, L'Art antique de la Perse.
Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy | |
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Marcel Dieulafoy, with his wife, Jane (left, in male dress). | |
| Born | 3 August 1844 |
| Died | 25 February 1920 (aged 75) |
| Nationality | French |
| Alma mater | Ecole Polytechnique |
| Known for | excavations at Susa |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | archaeology, civil engineering |
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