Roman Ghirshman

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Roman Ghirshman was a prominent 20th-century French archaeologist and Iranologist known for his extensive excavations and research on ancient Persian and Near Eastern civilizations.

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instanceOf Iranologist
archaeologist
person
awardReceived Légion d'honneur
birthDate 1895-10-03
citizenship France
conductedExcavationsAt Bishapur NERFINISHED
Tchogha Zanbil
surface form: Choga Zanbil

Fars region NERFINISHED
Susa
Tepe Sialk
countryOfBirth Russian Empire
countryOfDeath Hungary NERFINISHED
deathDate 1979-09-05
describedAs prominent 20th-century French archaeologist and Iranologist
employer Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
surface form: French National Centre for Scientific Research

Louvre Museum ONNED1
era 20th century
familyName Ghirshman ONDG
fieldOfWork Iranian studies
surface form: Iranology

Near Eastern archaeology
archaeology
givenName Roman
influenced modern Iranian archaeology
scholarship on ancient Iran
knownFor excavations in Iran
research on ancient Persia
studies of the Achaemenid Empire
studies of the Parthian Empire
studies of the Sasanian Empire
languageOfWorkOrName French
memberOf Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres
surface form: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
name Roman Ghirshman NERFINISHED
nationality French
notableWork Iran: From the Earliest Times to the Islamic Conquest ONDG
Les origines indo-européennes ou les Aryas primitifs
surface form: L’Iran et la migration des Indo-Aryens et des Iraniens

Persia: The Immortal Kingdom ONDG
occupation archaeologist
university teacher
placeOfBirth Kharkiv NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Budapest
spouse Tania Ghirshman NERFINISHED
studied Achaemenid archaeology
Elamite civilization NERFINISHED
Parthian archaeology
Sasanian archaeology
Persia
surface form: ancient Persia

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Susa excavatedBy Roman Ghirshman