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[[File:HdL.jpg|thumb|Henry de Lumley in February 2012]] |
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'''Henry de Lumley''' (born 14 August 1934 in [[Marseille]], [[France]]) is a French [[archeologist]], [[geologist]] and [[Prehistory|prehistorian]]. He is director of the Institute of Human Paleontology in Paris, and Professor Emeritus at the Museum of Natural History in Paris. He is also a corresponding member of the Academy of Humanities of the [[Institute of France]] and former director of the French National Museum of Natural History.<ref>Henry de Lumley, ''La Grand Histoire des premiers hommes europeens'', Odile Jacob, Paris, 2010.</ref> He is best known for his work on archeological sites in France and Spain, notably [[Arago cave]] in [[Tautavel]], Southern France, [[Terra Amata (archaeological site)|Terra Amata]] in Nice and [[Grotte du Lazaret]] near [[Nice]], and Baume Bonne at [[Quinson]], where some of the earliest evidence of man in Europe were found. |
'''Henry de Lumley''' (born 14 August 1934 in [[Marseille]], [[France]]) is a French [[archeologist]], [[geologist]] and [[Prehistory|prehistorian]]. He is director of the Institute of Human Paleontology in Paris, and Professor Emeritus at the [[National Museum of Natural History, France|National Museum of Natural History in Paris]]. He is also a corresponding member of the Academy of Humanities of the [[Institute of France]] and former director of the French National Museum of Natural History.<ref>Henry de Lumley, ''La Grand Histoire des premiers hommes europeens'', Odile Jacob, Paris, 2010.</ref> He is best known for his work on archeological sites in France and Spain, notably [[Arago cave]] in [[Tautavel]], Southern France, [[Terra Amata (archaeological site)|Terra Amata]] in Nice and [[Grotte du Lazaret]] near [[Nice]], and Baume Bonne at [[Quinson]], where some of the earliest evidence of man in Europe were found. |
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==Publications (in French)== |
==Publications (in French)== |
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Latest revision as of 14:22, 30 August 2024
Henry de Lumley (born 14 August 1934 in Marseille, France) is a French archeologist, geologist and prehistorian. He is director of the Institute of Human Paleontology in Paris, and Professor Emeritus at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. He is also a corresponding member of the Academy of Humanities of the Institute of France and former director of the French National Museum of Natural History.[1] He is best known for his work on archeological sites in France and Spain, notably Arago cave in Tautavel, Southern France, Terra Amata in Nice and Grotte du Lazaret near Nice, and Baume Bonne at Quinson, where some of the earliest evidence of man in Europe were found.
Publications (in French)
[edit]- 1957 - "Les industrie à micro-lithes géométriques" with Max Escalon de Fonton, in: Bull S.P.F.LIV n°3-4.
- 1969 - "Le Paléolithique inférieur et moyen du Midi méditerranéen dans son cadre géologique", Ve supplément à Gallia préhistoire.
- 1969 - "Une cabane acheuléenne dans la Grotte du Lazaret", Mémoires de la Société préhistorique française, volume 7.
- 1972 - "La grotte moustérienne de l'Hortus (Valflaunès, Hérault)", Université de Provence, Études quaternaires, mémoire n° 1.
- 1976 - "La Préhistoire française. [Les] Civilisations paléolithiques et mésolithiques de la France ", Éditions du C.N.R.S.
- 1992 - "Le Mont Bégo", Imprimerie nationale.
- 1995 - "Le grandiose et le sacré", Edisud.
- 1998 - " L'Homme premier", Éditions Odile Jacob, rééd. 2009.
- 1999 - "Trésors méconnus du Musée de l'homme. Dans le secret des objets et des mondes", Éd. Le Cherche-midi, Paris.
- 2004 - "La Géorgie, berceau des Européens", éd. Musée de la préhistoire des Gorges du Verdon.
- 2004 - "Le sol d'occupation acheuléen de l'unité archéostratigraphique UA 25 de la grotte du Lazaret, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Edisud.
- 2005 - "La Grotte du Lazaret, un campement de chasseurs il y a 160 000 ans", Edisud.
- 2006 - "Il y a 400 000 ans : le feu, un formidable facteur d’hominisation", Comptes rendus Palevol.
- 2009 - "La grande histoire des premiers hommes européens", Odile Jacob. (ISBN 978 2 7381 2386 2)
- 2010 - "Terra Amata", CNRS Editions.
Honours
[edit]- France: Grand officer of the National Order of Merit (2006)[2]
- Monaco: Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit (2011)[3]
- France: Grand officer of the Légion d'honneur (2010)[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Henry de Lumley, La Grand Histoire des premiers hommes europeens, Odile Jacob, Paris, 2010.
- ^ "Décret du 14 novembre 2006 portant élévation aux dignités de grand'croix et de grand officier". legifrance.gouv.fr (in French).
- ^ Sovereign Ordonnance n° 3.540 of 18 November 2011 : promotions or nominations in the Order of Cultural Merit
- ^ "Décret du 31 décembre 2010 portant élévation aux dignités de grand'croix et de grand officier". legifrance.gouv.fr (in French).
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- French archaeologists
- Members of the French Academy of Sciences
- Commanders of the Order of Cultural Merit (Monaco)
- Academic staff of the University of Provence
- Corresponding members of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
- Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Grand Officers of the Ordre national du Mérite
- Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour
- Scientists from Marseille
- Living people
- 1934 births