Jules Barthoux

Jules Barthoux
Born	Jules Couyat-Barthoux 22 July 1881 Etroussat, France
Died	22 February 1965 Paris, France
Years active	c. 1912-1928
Known for	Archaeology in Afghanistan as part of DAFA

Jules Barthoux or Jules Couyat-Barthoux (1881-1965) was a French geologist and archaeologist born in Etroussat in 1881. He excavated the sites of Bagram, Hadda and Ai-Khanoum in Afghanistan, as part of the French Archaeological Delegation in Afghanistan (DAFA), between 1925 and 1928. He died in 1965 in the 20th arrondissement of Paris, in Paris, France.

• The hieroglyphic and hieratic inscriptions of Ouâdi Hammâmât with P. Montet, Cairo (1912)
• Chronology and description of igneous rocks of the Arabian desert , Cairo (1922)
• Description of a fortress of Saladin discovered in Sinai: the inscriptions of the Qal'ah Guindi with G. Wiet, Paris (1922)
• Notes of Moroccan metallogeny , Tours (1923)
• Description of some Moroccan minerals , Paris (1924)
• The excavations of Haḍḍa I, Stupas and sites. Text and drawings , Paris (1933)
• The excavations of Haḍḍa , Paris (1933)
• The excavations of Hadda III, figures and figurines , Tours (1930)
• Provisional Geological Map of Djebilet , sl

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  The head of a Greco-Buddhist statue found by Jules Barthoux at Hadda in 1928 (Musée Guimet)
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  Detail of a staircase of the Chakhil-i-Ghoundi monastery in Hadda

• Zemaryallaï Tarzi, (Jules Barthoux: The forgotten discoverer of Ai-Khanoum), Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, year 1996, Volume 140, issue 2, pp. 595–611 (external link)

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