Bernhard Stümpel

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Bernhard Stümpel (born September 12, 1924 in Geseke ; † July 1, 1994 in Mainz ) was a German prehistorian and monument conservator .

Bernhard Stümpel attended school in Herne . After his military service and captivity, he studied at the Universities of Münster and Mainz . In Mainz he was born in 1956 with the work Spät latènekeramik in Rheinhessen . A study on the question of Wangions is doing his doctorate. From 1955 he initially worked on a voluntary basis at the Mainz Museum of Antiquities , where he was responsible for the preservation of monuments in the Rheinhessen administrative district, succeeding Heinz Schermer . In 1964, the preservation of monuments became an independent office under Stümpels full-time management. At the end of his career he was in charge of monument preservation in Rhineland-Palatinate . Due to diabetes , he had to retire early in 1982 and later also lost his eyesight. His research focused in particular on the Alzey district , with Hartmut Polenz he carried out excavations in the Merovingian cemetery in Langenlonsheim . Alongside Gustav Behrens , he is considered to be one of the most important researchers in the field of the prehistory of the city of Mainz .

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  • Late Latène ceramics in Rheinhessen. An investigation into the question of Wangions. Dissertation Mainz 1956.
  • Celts, Romans and Teutons in the Mainz area. Antiquities Museum Mainz, Mainz 1956.
  • From stone age man to ancient celestial. Antiquities Museum Mainz, Mainz 1958.
  • Contributions to the Latène time in the Mainz basin and the surrounding area. Habelt, Bonn 1991, ISBN 3-7749-2512-7 (supplements of the Mainzer Zeitschrift , Volume 1).

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SURNAME Stümpel, Bernhard
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German prehistorian and monument conservator
DATE OF BIRTH September 12, 1924
PLACE OF BIRTH Geseke
DATE OF DEATH July 1, 1994
Place of death Mainz