Gustave Lefebvre

French Egyptologist From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Gustave Lefebvre (17 July 1879 – 1 November 1957) was a French Egyptologist.[1][2][3][4][5]

In 1901

During the 1910s he worked as an inspector of antiquities for the Sultanate of Egypt and approved the controversial export of the Nefertiti Bust to Germany.[6] His works included two books on the history of the High Priests of Amun,[7][8] and one on ancient Egyptian medicine.[9][10]

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