Jane Dieulafoy (29 June 1851 – 25 May 1916) was a French archaeologist, explorer, novelist, feminist and journalist. She was the wife of Marcel-Auguste...
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Dieulafoy is a surname of French origin. Notable people with the surname include: Jane Dieulafoy (1851–1916), French archeologist, explorer, novelist and...
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Asteroid 888 Parysatis, discovered by Max Wolf is named after her. Jane Dieulafoy wrote a novel called Parysatis in 1890. It was later turned into a play...
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commissioned the French archaeologists Marcel and Jane Dieulafoy to carry out excavations in Volubilis. Although Jane's ill-health meant that they were unable to...
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Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Jewish Encyclopedia bibliography: Jane Dieulafoy, At Susa, p. 131, New York, 1890; Driver, The Book of Daniel, p. xxi...
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which was dated to 697-98 AD. In 1885 and 1886 Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy and Jane Dieulafoy began the first French excavations, discovering glazed bricks...
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with caravans of camels, even so far as Calcutta.” Similarly in 1882, Jane Dieulafoy, travelling in Iran from Isfahan to Shiraz in a caravan heading for...
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of white stone that is covered by only two pieces of large stones." Jane Dieulafoy, who visited Iran in 1881, also reports in her travel journal: "...and...
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palace at Persepolis.[citation needed] Jane Dieulafoy visited the site with her husband, Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy, and described it in La Perse, la Chaldée...
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Marcel-Auguste Dieulafoy (French: [maʁsɛl oɡyst djølafwa]; 3 August 1844 – 25 February 1920) was a French archaeologist, noted for his excavations at...
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