Gaston Deschamps
French archaeologist, writer and journalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles Pierre Gaston Napoléon Deschamps (5 January 1861 – 15 May 1931) was a French archaeologist, writer and journalist.
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Gaston Deschamps | |
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Born | Charles Pierre Gaston Napoléon Deschamps 5 January 1861 |
Died | 15 May 1931(1931-05-15) (aged 70) Paris |
Occupation(s) | Archaeologist Writer Journalist |
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After he joined the École normale supérieure in 1882, Deschamps was appointed a member of the French School at Athens in 1885. He conducted archaeologic excavations in Amorgos, Chios and in Anatolia.