Fred Vargas is the pseudonym of Frédérique Audoin-Rouzeau (born 7 June 1957 in Paris), a French historian, archaeologist and novelist. As a historian and archeologist, she is known for her work on the Black Death. Her crime fiction policiers (police procedurals) have won three International...
Her interviewees, spanning a wide age group, included a senior diplomat, a retired archaeologist who led digs in Iraq, and academics such as Athene Donald, professor of experimental physics at the University of Cambridge and 2009 recipient of a L'Oréal/UNESCO Women in Science award. The ...
Excelling in many fields of study and statecraft, he was a mathematician, astronomer, meteorologist, geologist, entomologist, zoologist, botanist, pharmacologist, medical scientist, agronomist, archaeologist, ethnographer, cartographer, geographer, geophysicist, mineralogist, encyclopedist, military general, ...
Whilst our local guide Said had seemingly endless knowledge regarding the City’s history, as he took us around the temples/tombs, teaching us all the fascinating history and stories about the Ancient Egyptian’s and the unbelievable archaeologist skills they...
instead offering it to help others. This selfless approach is symbolised through his institution. This connection to the people around him sets the stage for an exploration of deeper mysteries. Meanwhile, archaeologist Avinash and his daughter Janaki (Rachel David), who is also involved in the ...
Long-lost jewelry from King Tut's tomb rediscovered a century later - "Some of this jewelry may have been taken out of Egypt by Howard Carter, the British archaeologist who led the excavation that uncovered the tomb." Looted landmarks: how Notre-Dame, Big Ben & St Mark's were stolen ...
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