Paolo Matthiae

Paolo Matthiae

Paolo Matthiae (* 1940) is Professor of Archaeology and History of Art of the Ancient Near East in the University of Rome La Sapienza; he has been Director of the Ebla Expedition since 1963—in fact, its discoverer—and has published many articles and books about Ebla and about the History of Art of Mesopotamia and Syria in general.

He is a member of institutions as the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei (Rome), the Academie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and the Deutsches Archaologisches Institut, and is doctor Honoris Causa of the Autonomous University of Madrid.

Books

*"Ebla: An Empire Rediscovered"


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