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Present-day director of the Guimet Museum, Jean-François Jarrige has had a long productive career in archaeology. His most well-known excavations were as the director of the French Archaeological Mission, excavating the sites of Mehrgarh and Nindowari in Pakistan.
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An article by Jarrige in Le Monde, arguing for the importance of archaeological education.
Devoted to the sculpture and art of Ancient Egypt, Classical Antiquity, and Asia.
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