Noël Duval
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Biography
Noël Duval (24 December 1929, Le Chesnay) is a French archaeologist.
Biography
In 1953 Duval started working as a researcher and for three years in a row worked at the Roman Historical Institute. He is a member of French National Centre for Scientific Research, École du Louvre and works in both the University of Nantes, Lille and Fribourg in Switzerland. In 1960 he became interested in both Hispanic and Catalan archaeology and by 1976 he became a professor at Paris-Sorbonne University where he used to teach Late Antiquity and Byzantinian Art in Middle Ages. He worked there till 1992 and then became a member of Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres in Barcelona, Spain. Since 1990, he focused himself on Augustan History and by 1994 he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva. Currently he teaches archaeology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Duval was elected as an emeritis professor fellow at the University of Paris in 2007.
Main publications
- Les églises africaines à deux absides, 2 vols, Paris, 1971 and 1973
- Les ruines de Sufetula-Sbeitla (avec F. Baratte), Tunis, éd. STD, 1973
- Haïdra, les ruines d'Ammaedara (avec F. Baratte), Tunis, éd. STD, 1974
- Haïdra I. Les inscriptions chrétiennes d’Haïdra (with F. Prévot), CEFR, 1975
- Catalogue des mosaïques romaines et paléochrétiennes du Musée du Louvre (with F. Baratte pour les mosaïques romaines), 1978
- Sirmium VII et VIII (Direction avec V. Popovic), Paris, CEFR, 1977 and 1978
- Haïdra II, L’église I dite de Melléus [under the direction], Paris, CEFR, 1981
- Salona I, recherches archéologiques franco-croates à Salone, 1994, 335 pages
- Les premiers monuments chrétiens de la France, Paris, Éditions A et J Picard, 1995, 382 pages
- Les premiers monuments chrétiens de la France II, Paris, Éditions A and J Picard, 1996, 327 pages
- Salona II, 1996, 2 vols; 493 and 208 pages
- Les premiers monuments chrétiens de la France III, Paris, Éditions A and J Picard, 1998, 366 pages
- Salona III, 2000, 688 pages
- L’Historiae Augustae Colloquium I de la nouvelle série, (Co-organisation et co-édition avec G. Bonamente), 2000
- Haïdra IV, L’église de Candidus ou des martyrs de la persécution de Dioclétien (co-edition with F. Baratte), Rome, 2010
- La nouvelle Carte des voies romaines de l’Est de l’Africa dans l’Antiquité Tardive d’après les travaux de P. Salama (Direction with C. Lepelley and J. Desanges), Turnhout, Brepols, 2010
- Salona IV : Recherches archéologiques franco-croates à Salone, Inscriptions de Salone chrétienne, IVe-VIIe siècles (vol. I et II), (co-édition avec Emilio Marin , Jean-Pierre Caillet, Denis Feissel , Nancy Gauthier et Françoise Prévot), Paris, 2010