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École française d'Athènes

LC control no.n 50080073
Descriptive conventionsrda
Corporate name headingÉcole française d'Athènes
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Variant(s)École française d'archéologie (Athens, Greece)
France. Ministère de l'éducation nationale. École française d'Athènes
École française in Athen
Gallikē Archaiologikē Scholē Athēnōn
Γαλλική Αρχαιολογική Σχολή Αθηνών
Gallikē Scholē Athēnōn
Γαλλική Σχολή Αθηνών
EfA (École française d'Athènes)
French School at Athens
Biography/History noteThe École française d'Athènes is a French research institute established in Athens, Greece, in 1846. Its mission covers diverse aspects of Greek civilization of all periods, with a focus on archaeological excavations. It is part of the French national educational system.
Beginning date1846
Associated countryGreece France
LocatedAthens, Greece
Field of activityArchaeology Greece--Antiquities Greece--Civilization
Special noteNon-Latin-script references not evaluated.
Found inIts Études thasiennes, 1944-
Paris-Rome-Athens, c1982: half title (Ministère de l'éducation nationale, École française d'Athènes)
Delphi, 1943: t.p. (École française in Athen)
La sculpture des Cyclades à l'époque archaïque, c2008: t.p. (École française d'Athènes) p. 7 (Γαλλική Αρχαιολογική Σχολή Αθηνών = Gallikē Archaiologikē Scholē Athēnōn)
Muller, Arthur. Cent ans de fouilles françaises à Thasos, 1911-2011, 2012: p. 3 (École française d'Athènes; Γαλλική Σχολή Αθηνών = Gallikē Scholē Athēnōn) p. 4 (founded in 1846; archives concern the scientific activity of the establishment, particularly archaeological)
École française d'Athènes Web site, 26 July 2013: main page (École française d'Athènes; EfA) Histoire (established in 1846, for the study of Greek language, history, and antiquities in Athens; 1875-1878, transformed into a research institute; after 1985 reforms, mission broadened, covering diverse aspects of Greek civilization from prehistory to modern period; by 1980s and 1990s, an international research center, including library and archives, involved in modern archaeological methodologies; has expanded its support of excavations outside of Greece)
   <https://www.efa.gr/fr/>
Wikipedia, 6 August 2013 (French School at Athens; French: École française d'Athènes (EfA); Greek: Γαλλική Σχολή Αθηνών = Gallikē Scholē Athēnōn; one of the 17 foreign archaeological institutes operating in Athens, Greece; formal status in the French educational system as Établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel; scholarships for Ph. D. research)
Associated languagefre