Jean Bottéro
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Jean Bottéro was a prominent French Assyriologist and historian of religions known for his influential studies on ancient Mesopotamian civilization, religion, and daily life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Assyriologist
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historian of religions ⓘ human ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | France ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1914-08-30 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2007-12-15 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | École pratique des hautes études NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | École pratique des hautes études NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Assyriology
NERFINISHED
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ancient Mesopotamian civilization ⓘ ancient Mesopotamian daily life ⓘ ancient Mesopotamian religion ⓘ history of religions ⓘ |
| genre |
historical writing
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non-fiction ⓘ religious studies ⓘ |
| hasAcademicDiscipline | Oriental studies ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary studies of Mesopotamian religion
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historiography of ancient Near Eastern religions ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical-critical approach to the Bible in its Near Eastern context
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interpretation of Mesopotamian religious texts ⓘ popularizing knowledge of ancient Mesopotamia for a broad audience ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | French ⓘ |
| memberOf | École pratique des hautes études NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | French ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Babylone : À l’aube de notre culture
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La cuisine mésopotamienne ⓘ La plus vieille religion : En Mésopotamie NERFINISHED ⓘ L’épopée de Gilgamesh (translation and commentary) NERFINISHED ⓘ Mésopotamie : L’écriture, la raison et les dieux NERFINISHED ⓘ Naissance de Dieu : La Bible et l’historien NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Assyriologist
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historian of religions ⓘ university teacher ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Vallauris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Paris ⓘ |
| positionHeld | director of studies at École pratique des hautes études ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
Akkadian texts
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Babylonian religion NERFINISHED ⓘ Sumerian and Akkadian mythology ⓘ |
| studies |
ancient Near Eastern religions
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history of Mesopotamian daily life ⓘ |
| workLocation | Paris ⓘ |
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