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11-01-2022 - Applications Invited for the 2022 Jean and Marie-Françoise Leclant Prize
The prize recognises researchers or organisations that have significantly contributed to the field of Egyptology or Far East studies.
The Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres (Academy of Humanities) was founded in 1663 during the reign of Louis XIV and constitutes one of the five academies of the Institute of France. Its main missions are the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in the fields of Classical Antiquity, the Middle Ages and non-European civilisations.
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