Italian excavator
Antonio Lebolo |
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![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Portrait_Drovetti_colossal_head.jpg/230px-Portrait_Drovetti_colossal_head.jpg) Lebolo (the first standing from the left) with Drovetti (standing, center) in Egypt in 1819 |
Born | Castellamonte, Italy |
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Died | unknown, or (1830-02-19)19 February 1830
Castellamonte, or Trieste, Italy |
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Nationality | Italian |
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Occupation(s) | Excavator, adventurer |
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Known for | Joseph Smith Papyri |
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Antonio Lebolo (died 19 February 1830?) was an Italian antiquities excavator and adventurer, best remembered for having stolen the Joseph Smith Papyri, a collection of documents he took from a burial site in Egypt.