Albert von Le Coq
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Albert von Le Coq was a German archaeologist and explorer best known for leading expeditions in Central Asia that uncovered important Buddhist art and manuscripts, including early evidence of the Tocharian languages.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
German archaeologist
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German explorer ⓘ archaeologist ⓘ explorer ⓘ human ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
documentation of Silk Road Buddhist art
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study of Tocharian languages ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
German Empire
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Germany ⓘ |
| employer |
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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surface form:
Museum für Völkerkunde Berlin
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| familyName | von Le Coq ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Buddhist art
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Central Asian archaeology ⓘ Silk Road routes ⓘ
surface form:
Silk Road studies
archaeology ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Albert ⓘ |
| knownFor |
discoveries of Buddhist art
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discoveries of Buddhist manuscripts ⓘ early evidence of Tocharian languages ⓘ expeditions in Central Asia ⓘ |
| led | archaeological expeditions in Central Asia ⓘ |
| name | Albert von Le Coq self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableWork | publications on the ruins of Turfan ⓘ |
| occupation |
archaeologist
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explorer ⓘ |
| participatedIn | German Turfan expeditions ⓘ |
| studied |
Buddhist cave temples
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Tocharian manuscripts ⓘ wall paintings from Turfan ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Berlin
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Turpan ⓘ
surface form:
Turfan region
Xinjiang ⓘ |
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