Claude F. A. Schaeffer
Date of Birth  :
6 Mar 1898
Place of Birth  :
France
Country  :
France
Field of Expertise  :
archaeology
Educational background  :
Ph.D
Acheivements / Contributions  :

His stratographic soundings revealed five separate archaeological levels. The uppermost dates from the Late Bronze Age, 1600-1200 B.C., and the time of Ugarit's demise. The deeper levels date from the Middle Bronze Age, Early Bronze Age, Chalcolithic age of stone and copper, and the Neolithic.

Bibliography  :
Vounous: C.F.A. Schaeffer's Excavations in 1933. Tombs 49-79 (Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology),Corpus des cylindres de Ras Shamra-Ugarit et d'Enkomi-Alasia ! (Synthese) (French Edition) .