André Lemaire (“Burial Box of James the Brother of Jesus”) is directeur d’Études of the history and philology section and chairman of the Hebrew and Aramaic philology and epigraphy section at the École Pratique des Hautes Études, popularly known as the Sorbonne, in Paris. He has worked for 35 years in the fields of Northwest Semitic epigraphy, archaeology and ancient history and has published about 400 articles on those subjects. His books include Nouvelles tablettes araméennes, Le Proche-Orient Asiatique II Mésopotamie, Israël (with P. Garelli); Biblical Period Personal Seals from the Moussaieff Collection (with Robert Deutsch) and Le Monde […]
