Contributors
| Name | Field of Research | Keywords (Topics) | Keywords (Methods) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papyrology | documentary and literary papyrology, history of Egyptian administration and law (ca. 300 BC - 700 AD), literacy and material culture in Egypt (ca. 300 BC - 700 AD) | textual criticism, hermeneutics, content analysis | |
| Classical Archaeology | material culture of the ancient world, basic research on ancient sculpture | epistemology and impact of material artifacts, media conditions, and potentials of ancient art, ancient portraiture as a figuration of the particular | |
| Philosophy | material studies, cultural artefacts, transformations of knowledge | phenomenology, epistemology, history and philosophy of science | |
| Geography | geoarchaeology, geomorphology, geochronology | luminescence dating, micromorphology, geochemistry | |
| Egyptology | provincial Egypt in the Bronze Age, society and religion in ancient Egypt, urbanism in North-Eastern Africa | social archaeology, copmparative approaches to early complex societies, integration of material, visual and written culture | |
| Archaeology of the Roman Provinces | regionality versus internationality, imperialism, roman army | transition between cultures and ages, economy of the ancient wolrd, material turn | |
| Classical Philology/Papyrology | Herculanean papyri, epicurean philosophy (Diogenes of Oenoanda), exploring the largest inscription of the ancient world | analysis of lexic, syntax and thought,analysis of material aspects of text tradition, contextualization of geography in ancient writings | |
| Classical Archaeology | |||
Prof. Dr Tobias Kienlin | Prehistory (Bronze/Iron Age Archaeology) | ||
| Computational Archaeology | Mediterranean archaeology, urbanism, cultural landscapes | complexity theory and science, statiststics, computational modelling and simulation | |
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| Prehistory | quaternary, cultural anthropology, paleolithic era | excavation, evolution, chronology |
| Prehistory (Mesolithic/Neolithic Archaeology) | european Neolithic and Copper Age, innovation transfer in prehistoric societies, economic archaeology, exchange systems | integration of natural sciences into archaeological research (esp. isotope analysis), lithic analysis, comparative approaches (e.g. innovation transfer) | |
Jun.-Prof. Dr. Thoralf Schröder | Classical Archaeology | ||
Prof. Dr. Hans-Peter Wotzka | Prehistory (African Archaeology) |