Andrea Rottloff

Andrea Rottloff (* 1961 ) is a German Roman provincial archaeologist and non-fiction author.

Andrea Rottloff studied Provincial Roman Archeology, Classical Archeology , Ancient History and Medieval History at the University of Munich , where she received her doctorate in 1996 with the thesis The Roman Glasses by Augusta Vindelicum - Augsburg .

Her focus is on gender studies as well as costume, jewelry and realism studies . She works as a freelance writer and editor in these areas as well as in experimental archeology and re-enactment . Another of her main research interests is Roman glass . At times Rottloff was a lecturer in Provincial Roman Archeology at the University of Munich. In several non-fiction books for a wider audience, she has dealt with the pilgrimage of women in late antiquity and the Middle Ages , as well as with the living conditions of women in the Roman Empire .

Fonts (selection)

Non-fiction

• with Sandra Ann Fortner: In the footsteps of Empress Helena. Roman aristocrats make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land . Sutton Publ., Erfurt 2000, ISBN 3-89702-239-7 .
• Life pictures of Roman women . von Zabern, Mainz 2005, ISBN 978-3-8053-3546-1 ( Cultural History of the Ancient World ; Vol. 104).
• Stronger than men and braver than knights. Pilgrims in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages . von Zabern, Mainz 2005, ISBN 978-3-8053-3766-3 (cultural history of the ancient world; vol. 115) = also Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 2007, ISBN 978-3-534-20813-5
• The famous archaeologists , von Zabern, Mainz 2009, ISBN 978-3-8053-4063-2
• Actor. From Antiquity to the Renaissance , von Zabern Mainz 2010, ISBN 978-3-8053-4225-4

Fiction

• The woman in the green coat. Novel . von Zabern, Mainz 2010, ISBN 978-3-8053-4087-8 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Andrea Rottloff in the catalog of the German National Library