Jacques Tixier
Jacques Tixier (1 January 1925 – 3 April 2018)[1] was a French archaeologist and prehistorian. He was known for his work on prehistory in Qatar, Lebanon, and North Africa. He led the first French archaeological mission to Qatar in 1976.[2] He helped discover Al Khor Island that year.[3] He also discovered an archaeological site in Shagra.[4]
References
- ↑ Mort de l’archéologue Jacques Tixier (16 April 2018).
- ↑ Jacques Tixier. Mission archéologique française à Qatar (1980)CNRS, Recherches anthropologiques au Proche et Moyen Orient. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ↑ Prospections et fouilles au Qatar (in fr)Maison Archéologie & Ethnologie, René-Ginouvès. Retrieved 16 December 2015.
- ↑ Fran Gillespie. The Discovery of Qatar's PastQatar Living.
- ↑ Mort de l’archéologue Jacques Tixier (in French)