LC control no. | n 90676635 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Morgan, J. de (Jacques), 1857-1924 |
Variant(s) | Morgan, Jacques Jean Marie, 1857-1924 De Morgan, Jacques, 1857-1924 |
Birth date | 1857-06-03 |
Death date | 1924-06-12 |
Place of birth | Huisseau-sur-Cosson (France) |
Place of death | Marseille (France) |
Profession or occupation | Archaeologists Geologists Mining engineers |
Found in | nuc89-93068: His Essai sur les nationalités [MI] 1917 (hdg. on NN rept.: Morgan, J. (Jacques) de, 1857-1924; usage: J. de Morgan) LC data base, 7-31-90 (hdg.: Morgan, Jacques Jean Marie; usage; J. de Morgan) Wikipedia, March 16, 2015 (Jacques de Morgan; Jean-Jacques de Morgan (1857 in Huisseau-sur-Cosson, Loir-et-Cher-1924) was a French mining engineer, geologist, and archaeologist; he was the director of antiquities in Egypt during the 19th century, and excavated in Memphis and Dashur, providing many drawings of many Egyptian pyramids; he also worked at Stonehenge, Persepolis, and many other sites; he also went to Russian Armenia as manager of a copper mine at Akhtala; in 1887-1889 he unearthed 576 graves around Alaverdi and Akhatala, near the Tiflis-Alexandropol railway line) BnF, March 16, 2015 (Morgan, Jacques de (1857-1924); born 1857-06-03, Huisseau-sur-Cosson (Loir-et-Cher, France); died 1924-06-12, Marseille (Bouches-du-Rhône, France); Archaeologist; Director of the Department of Antiquities of Egypt (1892); General Delegate of the Ministry of Education in Iran (1897); variant: Morgan, Jacques Jean Marie de (1857-1924)) |
Associated language | fre |