Volker Pingel

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Volker Pingel (born October 18, 1941 in Wetzlar ; † March 10, 2005 ) was Professor of Prehistory and Protohistory at the Ruhr University in Bochum .

He completed his studies at the universities of Freiburg, Kiel and Marburg from 1961 to 1967 with a doctorate . The topic of the dissertation was "The smooth turntable ceramics from Manching ".

After a brief activity at the Roman-Germanic Commission (RGK) and a travel grant from the German Archaeological Institute , Pingel was employed at the University of Marburg as an assistant and later as an academic adviser from 1969 before he was appointed to Bochum in 1980 . He had submitted his habilitation on “The prehistoric gold finds of the Iberian Peninsula ” in Marburg in 1977.

Fonts (selection)

  • The smooth turntable ceramics from Manching (= The excavations in Manching. Vol. 4, ZDB -ID 519354-0 ). Steiner, Wiesbaden 1971 (at the same time: Marburg, University, dissertation, 1967).
  • The prehistoric gold finds of the Iberian Peninsula. An archaeological investigation to evaluate the spectral analyzes (= Madrid Researches. Vol. 17). de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 1992, ISBN 3-11-012337-1 (also: Marburg (Lahn), University, habilitation paper, 1977).
  • 25 years, 2500 years or more than 25000 years, the premises of the Ruhr University Bochum. An archaeological review. Supplement to the 25th anniversary of the Ruhr University Bochum. Press office of the Ruhr University, Bochum 1991.
  • as editor with Svend Hansen : Archeology in Hessen. New finds and findings. Festschrift for Fritz-Rudolf Herrmann on the occasion of his 65th birthday (= International Archeology. Studia honoraria. Vol. 13). Leidorf, Rahden / Westfalen 2001, ISBN 3-89646-393-4 .
  • as editor with Andreas Hauptmann: Archäometrie. Methods and application examples of scientific processes in archeology (= publications from the German Mining Museum Bochum. No. 156). Schweizerbart, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-510-65232-7 .

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personal data
SURNAME Pingel, Volker
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian, professor of prehistory at the Ruhr University in Bochum
DATE OF BIRTH October 18, 1941
PLACE OF BIRTH Wetzlar
DATE OF DEATH March 10, 2005