Henri Seyrig

Henri Seyrig
Born
Henri Arnold Seyrig

(1895-11-10)10 November 1895
Héricourt, Haute-Saône, France
Died21 January 1973(1973-01-21) (aged 77)
Neuchâtel, Switzerland
OccupationsArchaeologist, historian and numismatist
SpouseHermine de Saussure
ChildrenDelphine Seyrig

Henri Arnold Seyrig (French: [sɛʁiɡ]; 10 November 1895 – 21 January 1973) was a French archaeologist, numismatist, and historian. From 1929, he served as General Director of Antiquities of Syria and Lebanon, and for more than twenty years he was director of the Institute of Archaeology of Beirut.

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