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Boucher de Perthes, Jacques (1788–1868)

In: Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture
Edited by: H. James Birx
Subject:Time Studies

Jacques Boucher de Perthes was a French archaeologist and writer who revolutionized archaeology by pioneering the notion of prehistory. He discovered evidence that humans had existed far earlier in time than had been previously thought.

Boucher de Perthes was a French customs ...

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  Birx, H. J. (2009). Boucher de perthes, jacques (1788–1868). In Encyclopedia of time: Science, philosophy, theology, & culture (Vol. 1, pp. 109-109). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963961.n53
  
  Birx, H. J. "Boucher de Perthes, Jacques (1788–1868)." In Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture, edited by Birx, H. James., 109-109. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963961.n53.
  
  Birx, H. J. 2009. Boucher de Perthes, Jacques (1788–1868). In: H. J. Birx Editor, 2009. Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 109 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963961.n53> [Accessed 27 Jul 2021].
  
  Birx, H. J. "Boucher de Perthes, Jacques (1788–1868)." Encyclopedia of Time: Science, Philosophy, Theology, & Culture. Edited by Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009, pp. 109-109. SAGE Knowledge. 27 Jul 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781412963961.n53.
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