Botta, Paul-Émile

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Name (Hebrew)
בוטה, פול-אמיל
Name (Latin)
Botta, Paul-Émile
Other forms of name
Botta, Paul Emile
Botta, Paulo Emilio
Botta, P. E. (Paul Emile)
Botta, Paul Emile, 1802-1870
Date of birth
1802-12-06
Date of death
1870-04-18
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 24673155
Wikidata: Q720688
Library of congress: n 88020337
Sources of Information
  • Albenda, P. The palace of Sargon, King of Assyria, 1986:p. 23 (Paul Emile Botta; French consul at Mosul, 19th cent.)
  • Observations on the inhabitants of California ... 1952:p. iii (Paolo Emilio Botta, 1802-1870)
  • RLIN, 10/9/95(hdg.: Botta, Paul Emile, 1802-1870; usage: Paulo Emilio Botta, Paul Emile Botta)
  • NUC pre-1956(hdg.: Botta, Paul Emile, 1802-1870; usage: Paul Emile Botta; Paulo Emilio Botta [writings include travel to Middle East, California, Sandwich Islands; opium use; cuneiform inscriptions])
  • LC pre-MARC database, June 11, 1999(hdg.: Botta, Paul Emile; Botta, Paul Emile, 1802-1870; usage: Paul Emile Botta; Paulo Emilio Botta; P.E. Botta)
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Wikipedia description:

Paul-Émile Botta (6 December 1802 – 29 March 1870) was an Italian-born French scientist who served as Consul in Mosul (then in the Ottoman Empire, now in Iraq) from 1842, and who discovered the ruins of the ancient Assyrian capital of Dur-Sharrukin.

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