Gabriel Jouveau-Dubreuil

Gabriel Jouveau-Dubreuil (1885[1] –1945) was a French archaeologist who specialized in Southern India.[2]

Gabriel Jouveau-Dubreuil
Born(1885-01-01)January 1, 1885
Saigon
Fragment of a Buddhist relief from Paitava, photographed by Gabriel Jouveau-Dubreuil.

Jouveau-Dubreuil was the first discoverer of artifacts at Nagarjunakonda in Andhra Pradesh in 1926, before systematic digging was taken over by A. H. Longhurst in 1927.[3] He also excavated the Stupa at Goli, Andhra Pradesh in 1926.[4] He published both in French and English.

Works
  • Archaeologie du Sud de l'Inde Vol. 1 Vol.2
  • Ancient History of the Deccan
  • The Pallavas
  • Pallava Antiquities

References
  1. V, Sriram (2023-10-10). "The French archaeologist at Mamallapuram". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-10-11.
  2. National Library of France databank
  3. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, Volume 72, Issue 2–3 June 1940 , pp. 226-227
  4. Ramachandran, T. N. (1929). Buddhist sculptures from a stupa near Goli village, Guntur district. Madras Government Museum.


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