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Paul-Emile Botta
| French archaeologist and diplomat Date of Birth: 06.12.1802 Country: Italy |
Content:
- Biography of Paul-Emile Botta
- Archaeological Excavations and Discoveries
- Diplomatic Career
Biography of Paul-Emile Botta
Paul-Emile Botta was a French archaeologist and diplomat.
He was born on December 6, 1802, in Turin, Italy. Botta, the son of Carlo Botta, received a medical education and traveled extensively.
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In 1830, he served as a physician to the Egyptian ruler Muhammad Ali and accompanied him on a campaign against the Turkish Sultan in Syria. During this time, Botta collected a valuable zoological collection.
Archaeological Excavations and Discoveries
In 1833, Botta was appointed as the French consul in Alexandria.
In 1842, he was transferred to Mosul. It was during his time in Mosul that Botta became interested in archaeology. In 1843, he began excavations in the area of Khorsabad, near Mosul. It was here that he discovered the ruins of the Assyrian