dramatis personae ASOR Punic Project - Dramatis Personae

1975 SEMICENTENNIAL • UNESCO
Campagne Internationale de Sauvegarde de Carthage


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Bertrandy
Piero Bartoloni (1943–  )
Excavator at Mt. Sirai and Sulcis; produced a catalog of stelae at the open-air precinct of Carthage (1976); Director of the Istituto per la Civiltà fenicia e punica (CNR 1997–2002); Professor of archaeology at the Università degli Studi di Sassari (2001–2013).
Berthier
André Berthier (1907–2000)
Archaeologist and director of the Musée Gustave-Mercier (now Musée national Cirta) from 1932 and Chargé des affaires culturelles in Constantine (1951–1973); editor of excavation report of el-Hofra with R. Charlier
Bertrandy
François Bertrandy (1944–  )
Professor of history at the Université de Savoie; editor of inscriptions from Cirta with M. Scnnyzer.
Cintas
Pierre Cintas (1908–1974)
Custom official in Algeria (1929–1931) and then Tunisia (1931–1946); excavated the propriété Lacour/Hervé sector at the Precinct of Tinnit and Ba‘l (1944–1947); later served in the Service des Antiquités (1947–1956) and then as director of the French archaeological mission until the end of the protectorate (1956–1961).
Charlier
abbé René Charlier ( –1979)
Catholic abbot and diocesan canon; Hebraist at the seminary of Constantine; editor of inscriptions from el-Hofra with A. Berthier
Cintas
Pierre Cintas (1908–1974)
Custom official in Algeria (1929–1931) and then Tunisia (1931–1946); excavated the propriété Lacour/Hervé sector at the Precinct of Tinnit and Ba‘l (1944–1947); later served in the Service des Antiquités (1947–1956) and then as director of the French archaeological mission until the end of the protectorate (1956–1961).
Esse
Abdelmajid Ennabli (1937–  )
Conservator of the archaeologogical sites of Carthage and of the Musée national de Carthage; driving force behind the UNESCO campaign to save the city (1972–1992).
Esse
Douglas L. Esse (1950–1992)
Trench supervisor (CT1) during the ASOR Punic Project excavations; assistant professor at the University of Chicago (1987–1992)
Fevrier
James-Germain Février (1895–1976)
Editor of the Corpus Inscriptionum Semiticarum after J.-B. Chabot.
Hours-Miédan
Madeleine Hours-Miédan (1913–2005)
Conservator-in-chief at the Musée du Louvre (from 1970); published a catalog of Phoenician-Punic iconography (1952).
Hurst
Henry R. Hurst FSA ( – )
Reader in Archaeology at Cambridge University; excavator of the circular military harbor at Carthage (UNESCO British Mission, ###, ) and of Roman structures in the precint of Tinnit and Ba'l.
Lancel
Serge Lancel (1928–2005)
Professor of history and archaeology at the Université d'Alger (1963–1965), then at the Université de Grenoble (1965–1997; led UNESCO excavations on the Byrsa Hill as director of the Mission archéologique française à Carthage (1973–1978).
Moscati
Sabatino Moscati (1922–1997)
rthage; wife of G. Charles Picard.
Picard
Colette Durand Picard (1913–1999)
Curator of the site of Carthage; wife of G. Charles Picard; produced two typologies of Phoenician-Punic stelae (1976, 1978).
Charles Picard
Gilbert Charles Picard (1913–1998)
Member of the Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres (1932–1965), Director of the Service des Antiquitiés until the end of the protectorate (1942–1956); excavator of the precinct of Tinnit and Ba‘l with P. Cintas (1944–1947); edited the catalogue of the Musée Alaoui, now Bardo (1954)
Stager
Lawrence E. Stager (1943–2017)
Director of the ASOR Punic Project ecavations at Carthage (1975–1979) while teaching at the University of Chicago (1973–1985); transferred materials and records to Cambridge when appointed Harvard University Dorot gProfessor of the Archaeology of Israel and Director of the Semitic Museum (1985–2012).
Sznycer
Maurice Sznycer (1921–2010)
zzz, editor of inscriptions from Cirta with F. Bertrandy.
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