Jean Bottéro

Jean Bottéro
Born(1914-08-30)30 August 1914
Vallauris, France
DiedDecember 2007(2007-12-00) (aged 93)
Gif-sur-Yvette, France
Academic work
Disciplinehistory
Sub-disciplineAssyriology
InstitutionsÉcole pratique des hautes études
Notable worksIl était une fois la Mésopotamie

Jean Bottéro (30 August 1914 – 15 December 2007) was a French historian, assyriologist, Bible and ancient Near East scholar, and one of the world’s leading experts on Mesopotamia. He was a major Assyriologist, a renowned expert on the Ancient Near East and director of the Assyriology Chair at the École pratique des hautes études.

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