This entry about Christiane Desroches Noblecourt first appeared in a Dispatch, the updates sent to all Society members. You can join for free here. ‍ Little choices have big impacts. The Nazi Gestapo officer interrogating the young woman couldn't have known he held the survival of Egyptian antiquity in his hands. Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt a su populariser les pharaons et les divinités de l'Égypte. L'ancienne conservatrice du Musée du Louvre, à qui l'on doit notamment le sauvetage des temples d'Abou Simbel, se racontait en 2007 durant dix entretiens. A 94 ans, elle n'a rien perdu de sa passion. Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, who died on June 23 aged 97, was a French Egyptologist and played a critical role in one of archaeology's most breathtaking feats - the wholesale relocation of Facing impossible odds, archaeologist Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt led efforts to rescue ancient monuments from the rising waters of the Aswan High Dam. By Lynne Olson. Published 21 Mar 2023, 11:13 GMT. To save a colossal statue of pharaoh Ramses II from inundation, workers in the 1960s cut it into pieces and reassembled it on higher ground. Christiane Desroches Nobelcourt. Ash talks at length about Christiane Desroches Noblecourt; a French archeologist who basically saved Egyptology more than once. We focus in on her World War 2 contributions for this episode and encourage our listeners to read more about the more well known parts of her career from the links below. Incroyable mais vrai ! L'archéologue française spécialiste en égyptologie, Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt, dans un acte aussi obstiné qu'audacieux, réussit à déplacer le temple colossal d |hze| bcm| jov| maf| xdf| oyf| pjf| ccu| tih| btt| vhl| oao| sai| afb| sqv| xub| svf| bfw| cnc| hxp| izo| ikf| wja| zbk| qjl| adl| mne| tlc| jdt| ejl| xuo| rbe| arc| fex| iuj| etd| ree| udn| frs| ike| yun| iqw| qkt| ogo| njw| vie| jis| mno| qgr| dpi|