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• Mariette, Auguste    b. February 11, 1821  d. January 19, 1881
  French Egyptologist. He founded the Egyptian Antiquities Service and the famous Egyptian Museum. He is best known for his four year excavations of the Serapeum at Saqqara. He died at Bulaq in 1881 and was buried in a sarcophagus which was later moved to the forecourt in Egyptian Museum in El Cairo. (Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)
  Egyptian Museum of El Cairo, Cairo, Al Qahirah, Egypt
  Plot: In the garden of the museum, left in the entrance
   

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