Alexis Mallon

Alexis Mallon (1875–1934), more commonly known as Père Mallon, was a French Jesuit priest and archaeologist. He founded the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Jerusalem[1] and made important early contributions to the study of the prehistory of the Levant with his excavations at Teleilat el Ghassul (1929–1934).[2]

  1. ^ "Fr Alexis Mallon SJ". Teleilat Ghassul Excavation Archives. Pontifical Biblical Institute. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
  2. ^ Bar-Yosef, Ofer; Valla, François. "The Contributions of Early French Scholars to Levantine Prehistory". In Goldfus, Haim; Gruber, Mayer I.; Yona, Shamir; Fabian, Peter (eds.). 'Isaac went out to the field': Studies in Archaeology and Ancient Cultures in Honor of Isaac Gilead. Oxford: Archaeopress. pp. 40–47. doi:10.2307/j.ctvndv7gk.10. S2CID 202374250.

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