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French archaeologist
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Place of birth
Lourdes, arrondissement of Argelès-Gazost, Hautes-Pyrénées, France
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LeoPlace of death
Paris, Seine, Île-de-France, France
Age
74 years
Family
Spouse:
Catherine Jarrige
Awards
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Commander of the National Order of Merit
Commander of the Legion of Honour
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Biography
Jean-François Jarrige (August 5, 1940, Lourdes – November 18, 2014, Paris) was a French archaeologist specializing in South Asian archaeology and Sindhology. He held a doctorate from the University of Paris in oriental archaeology. He carried out the excavations in Baluchistan, Mehrgarh and Pirak. In 2004, he became the director of the Musée Guimet in Paris.
He was married to archaeologist Catherine Jarrige. They had two daughters.
Works
- 1990 - La Préhistoire et la civilisation de l'Indus (editor)
- 1993 - The Early architectural traditions of the greater Indus Valley as seen from Mehrgarh, Baluchistan (editor)
- 1995 - Du néolithique à la civilisation de l'Inde ancienne: contribution des recherches archéologiques dans le nord-ouest du sous-continent indo-pakistanais
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