Christoph Reusser
Christoph Reusser (* 1957 ) is a Swiss classical archaeologist .
Life
Christoph Reusser studied Classical Archeology, Ancient History, and Prehistory and Early History at the University of Bern and the Free University of Berlin . In 1984 he obtained his degree in classical archeology in Bern with Hans Jucker . From 1984 to 1986 he was an assistant at the Antikenmuseum Basel for processing the Etruscan material in the museum. From 1986 to 1988 he stayed in Rome to prepare for his dissertation. He also obtained a diploma in Christian archeology from the Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana . In 1989 he was awarded with the work “The Fide Temple on the Capitol in Rome and its furnishings. A contribution to the excavations at the Via del Mare and around the Capitol 1926-1943 "at Dietrich Willers in Bern doctorate . This was followed by stays at the University of Heidelberg , the Soprintedenza Archeologica della Toscana in Florence and the University of Pisa as part of a habilitation grant from the Swiss National Fund for the Promotion of Scientific Research . Study visits took him to Paris, Berlin, Rome, London and Oxford. In 1994 Reusser became an assistant at the Institute for Classical Archeology at the University of Bern and completed his habilitation there in 1995 with the thesis “Vases for Etruria. Distribution and functions of Attic ceramics in Etruria in the 6th and 5th centuries BC ”.
In 1998 Reusser became C3 Professor for Classical Archeology at the University of Regensburg . Since February 2008 he has been teaching as the successor to Hans Peter Isler at the University of Zurich . Reusser is a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute .
From 2002 to 2006 he led excavations with Martin Bentz in Marzabotto , since 2007 he has been director of excavations in Spina , since 2008 director of the Zurich excavation in Ietas on Monte Iato in Sicily.
Publications (selection)
- Antikenmuseum Basel and the Ludwig Collection. Etruscan art . Antikenmuseum Basel, Basel 1988, ISBN 3-905057-01-8 .
- The Fide Temple on the Capitol in Rome and its furnishings. A contribution to the excavations on Via del Mare and around the Capitol 1926–1943 (= Bullettino della Commissione Archeologica Comunale di Roma . Supplemento 2). L 'Erma di Bretschneider, Rome 1993, ISBN 88-7062-825-6
- (Ed.): Greece in the Imperial Era. New finds and research on sculpture, architecture and topography (= booklet of the Archaeological Seminar of the University of Bern, supplement 4). Institute for Classical Archeology, Bern 2001, ISBN 3-905046-24-5
- Vases for Etruria. Distribution and functions of Attic ceramics in Etruria in the 6th and 5th centuries BC (= Akanthus Crescens Volume 5). Akanthus, Kilchberg-Zürich 2002 ( review by Petra Amann at H-Soz-u-Kult )
- with Martin Bentz (ed.): Attic vases in an Etruscan context. Finds from houses and shrines (= supplements to the Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum Germany Volume 2). CH Beck, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-406-51904-0
- with Martin Bentz: Marzabotto. Etruscan planned city . Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 2008, ISBN 978-3-8053-3845-5
- with Martin Bürge (ed.): "Exekias painted and made pottery for me". Exhibition in the Archaeological Collection of the University of Zurich, November 9, 2018 to March 31, 2019 . Archaeological Collection of the University of Zurich, Zurich 2018, ISBN 978-3-905099-34-8
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Chair (until 1983 professor): Hans-Volkmar Herrmann (1969–1973) | Werner Gauer (1974–1983) | Burkhardt Wesenberg (1985-2006) | Christian Kunze (since 2006)
Professorship: Dieter Salzmann (1991–1994) | Dietrich Boschung (1995–1996) | Christoph Reusser (1998–2007) | Dirk Steueragel (since 2010)
Otto Benndorf (1869–1872) | Karl Dilthey (1872–1877) | Hugo Blümner (1877–1919) | Otto Waser (1919–1940) | Arnold von Salis (1940–1951) | Hansjörg Bloesch (1952–1977) | Hans Peter Isler (1978-2007) | Christoph Reusser (since 2008)
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| SURNAME | Reusser, Christoph |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss classical archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1957 |