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Adrien Prévost de Longpérier

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said of him that he "had read everything, had complete mastery of all the written sources left to us by Antiquity" and that he knew "all the artefacts that have been found and have accumulated in the great museums and collections of Europe (...) Mr de Longpérier was the last universal archaeologist,
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Notice des monnaies française composant la collection de M.J. Rousseau accompagnée d’indications historiques et géographiques et précédée de considérations sur la numismatique française
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Notice des antiquités assyriennes, babyloniennes, perses, hébraïques Notice des monuments exposés dans la salle des antiquités américaines (Mexique et Pérou), au musée du Louvre
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having studied all forms of figuration from Antiquity, capable of addressing all the corresponding topics; now there are only specialists."
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Adrien was the son of Henry Simon Prevost Longpérier, a commander of the National Guard who was later mayor of
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Moyen Âge et renaissance (1869–1883) Antiquités américaines. Supplément: Bibliographie générale
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Notice des bronzes antiques exposés dans les galeries du Musée impérial du Louvre
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Recherches sur les insignes de la questure et sur les récipients monétaires
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From 1847 to 1870 he was curator of the antiquities department of the
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sovereigns, and devoted several years later to numismatics of the
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Essai sur les médailles des rois perses de la dynastie Sassanide
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réunies et mises en ordre par G. Schlumberger (volume 1 :
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Le cabinet des médailles de la Bibliothèque nationale 1661-1848
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Jean Lafaurie, « La Revue numismatique a 150 ans »,
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Sculptures of Khorsabad in their current presentation at the
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Members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
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When elected he sold his mansion to the sub-prefecture.
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Antiquités grecques, romaines et gauloises (1862–1883)
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Antiquités grecques, romaines et gauloises (1838–1861)
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In a eulogy read on 14 June 1882 at a meeting of the
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from 1856 to 1872. From 1858 he was a member of the
170:Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques 137:, and took a close interest in deciphering the 383:Courte notice biographique sur le site du CTHS 89:Bulletin archéologique de l’Athenaeum français 16:French numismatist, archaeologist and curator 8: 141:. He was also responsible for receiving the 162:Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres 394: 346:Archéologie orientale. Monuments arabes 193: 160:In 1854 he was elected a member of the 7: 370:Nouveau supplément et Table générale 362:Moyen Âge et renaissance (1858–1868) 358:Moyen Âge et renaissance (1837–1858) 302:, F. Didot Frères, Paris, 88 pages 98:. In 1856, after the departure of 67:of the Bibliothèque royale (futur 42:Henry Adrien Prévost de Longpérier 14: 491:People associated with the Louvre 177:Société des Antiquaires de France 433: 421: 409: 397: 245:T. Sarmant, 1994, (p. 279) 236:T. Sarmant, 1994, (p. 286) 151:National Archaeological Museum 1: 372:.), Leroux, Paris, 1883–1886. 48:, archaeologist and curator. 512: 368: ; volume 7 : 364: ; volume 6 : 360: ; volume 5 : 352: ; volume 3 : 348: ; volume 2 : 281:. French original text: 258:, 1986, (p. 24–25) 179:, Longpérier's disciple 63:In 1836, he entered the 164:. He was editor of the 271:Carole Duclot (1993), 208:, 1994, (p. 286) 69:Bibliothèque nationale 38: 27: 476:Scientists from Paris 466:French Assyriologists 456:French archaeologists 155:Saint-Germain-en-Laye 65:cabinet des médailles 33: 22: 342:Œuvres de Longpérier 181:Gustave Schlumberger 100:Louis de La Saussaye 461:French numismatists 277:Bulletin Monumental 60:from 1840 to 1848. 356: ; volume 4. 336:, Didier, 95 pages 256:Revue numismatique 219:fr.topic-topos.com 166:Revue numismatique 143:Campana collection 112:Revue numismatique 39: 28: 87:, he founded the 503: 438: 437: 436: 426: 425: 424: 414: 413: 412: 402: 401: 393: 285: 280: 279:, 151–1: 115–119 268: 262: 252: 246: 243: 237: 234: 228: 215: 209: 198: 139:cuneiform script 120: 108: 97: 71:). Protected by 511: 510: 506: 505: 504: 502: 501: 500: 446: 445: 444: 434: 432: 422: 420: 410: 408: 396: 388: 379: 294: 289: 288: 270: 269: 265: 253: 249: 244: 240: 235: 231: 216: 212: 199: 195: 190: 114: 102: 91: 54: 17: 12: 11: 5: 509: 507: 499: 498: 496:Assyriologists 493: 488: 483: 478: 473: 468: 463: 458: 448: 447: 443: 442: 430: 418: 406: 386: 385: 378: 377:External links 375: 374: 373: 339: 329: 319: 312: 305: 293: 290: 287: 286: 263: 247: 238: 229: 224:2012-07-08 at 210: 192: 191: 189: 186: 147:Musée mexicain 73:Raoul-Rochette 53: 50: 23:Caricature by 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 508: 497: 494: 492: 489: 487: 484: 482: 479: 477: 474: 472: 469: 467: 464: 462: 459: 457: 454: 453: 451: 441: 431: 429: 419: 417: 407: 405: 400: 395: 391: 384: 381: 380: 376: 371: 367: 363: 359: 355: 351: 347: 343: 340: 337: 335: 330: 327: 325: 320: 317: 313: 310: 306: 303: 301: 296: 295: 291: 284: 278: 274: 267: 264: 261: 257: 251: 248: 242: 239: 233: 230: 227: 226:archive.today 223: 220: 214: 211: 207: 203: 197: 194: 187: 185: 182: 178: 173: 171: 167: 163: 158: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 127: 125: 124:Jean de Witte 121: 118: 113: 106: 101: 95: 90: 86: 85:Jean de Witte 83:. With baron 82: 78: 74: 70: 66: 61: 59: 51: 49: 47: 43: 37: 32: 26: 25:Eugène Giraud 21: 369: 365: 361: 357: 353: 349: 345: 341: 333: 323: 315: 308: 299: 282: 276: 266: 255: 250: 241: 232: 213: 201: 200:T. Sarmant, 196: 174: 165: 159: 128: 110: 62: 55: 41: 40: 486:1882 deaths 481:1816 births 416:Numismatics 326:, 224 pages 115: [ 103: [ 92: [ 46:numismatist 450:Categories 188:References 260:persee.fr 135:Khorsabad 52:Biography 311:, Paris. 222:Archived 81:Arsacids 77:Sassanid 428:History 390:Portals 440:France 331:1868: 321:1868: 314:1850: 307:1848: 297:1840: 131:Louvre 36:Louvre 292:Works 122:with 119:] 107:] 96:] 58:Meaux 404:Asia 206:Droz 172:. 153:in 452:: 275:, 204:, 157:. 126:. 117:fr 105:fr 94:fr 392:: 338:. 328:. 318:. 304:.

Index


Eugène Giraud

Louvre
numismatist
Meaux
cabinet des médailles
Bibliothèque nationale
Raoul-Rochette
Sassanid
Arsacids
Jean de Witte
Bulletin archéologique de l’Athenaeum français
fr
Louis de La Saussaye
fr
Revue numismatique
fr
Jean de Witte
Louvre
Khorsabad
cuneiform script
Campana collection
Musée mexicain
National Archaeological Museum
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques
Société des Antiquaires de France
Gustave Schlumberger

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