Dirk Steueragel

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Dirk Steueragel (born 1964 in Offenbach am Main ) is a German classical archaeologist .

Dirk Steueragel studied classical archeology, ancient history, ancillary sciences in antiquity and Latin philology at the universities of Frankfurt and Hamburg . After receiving his master's degree from the University of Hamburg in 1991, he was awarded the prize for human sacrifice and murder at the altar in 1995 . Investigations into representations of Greek myths in Etruscan funerary art of the 4th to 1st centuries. v. Chr. PhD in Hamburg. The Dr. Helmut and Hannelore Greve Foundation for Science and Culture awarded him the sponsorship award for his dissertation. In 1995/96 he received a travel grant from the German Archaeological Institute. From 1997 to 1998 he carried out research with a grant from the Gerda Henkel Foundation and from 1999 to 2001 with a habilitation grant from the German Research Foundation . From 2001 he was a research assistant at the University of Frankfurt and was there in 2002 with the font Die Götter vor Ort. Archaeological contributions to the religious and social history of port cities in Roman Italy (Puteoli, Ostia and Aquileia) qualified as a professor. For this work he was awarded the Mediterranean Prize of the University of Frankfurt, which has been awarded since 2000. This was followed by a substitute professorship at the University of Hamburg in 2003/04. From 2004 to 2008 Steueragel was senior assistant at the University of Leipzig , from 2008 to 2009 research assistant at the University of Frankfurt as part of the priority program The Hellenistic Polis as a way of life of the German Research Foundation. Since 2010 he has been Professor of Classical Archeology at the University of Regensburg .

Steueragel is a member of the international scientific advisory board of the magazine “Mythos. Rivista di Storia delle Religioni ”published by the University of Palermo . In addition to Etruscology, his research focuses on urban planning and architecture of the Roman Empire and the study of Greek sacred architecture in its social and religious-historical context. Research on the Hellenistic residential architecture in Sicily is the latest addition.

Fonts

As an author:

  • Human sacrifice and murder at the altar. Greek myths in Etruscan tombs (= Palilia . Vol. 3). Reichert, Wiesbaden 1998.
  • Cult and everyday life in Roman port cities. Social processes from an archaeological perspective (= Potsdamer Classical Studies Articles. Vol. 11). Steiner, Stuttgart 2004.

As editor:

  • with Hans-Ulrich Cain and Hans-Peter Müller : Renaissance of the Etruscans. From myth to science. Special exhibition, Antikenmuseum der Universität Leipzig, October 21, 2006 to January 28, 2007. Antikenmuseum der Universität Leipzig, Leipzig 2006.
  • with Corinne Bonnet and Sergio Ribichini: Religioni in contatto nel mondo antico. Modalità di diffusione e processi di interferencea. Atti del 3 ° Colloquio su “Le religioni orientali nel mondo greco e romano”, Loveno di Menaggio (Como), 26–28 maggio 2006 ( Mediterranea vol. 4, 2007). F. Serra, Pisa / Rome 2008.
  • with Wulf Raeck : The built and the thought. Form of settlement, architecture and society in prehistoric and ancient cultures (= Frankfurter Archäologische Schriften . Vol. 21). Habelt, Bonn 2012.

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ Appreciation and Acknowledgments , accessed on May 26, 2012
  2. ↑ Cult and everyday life in Roman port cities. Social processes from an archaeological perspective . Franz Steiner, Stuttgart 2004 ( Potsdamer Classical Studies. Vol. 11), p. 7.
  3. ↑ The Hellenistic Polis as a way of life ( Memento from July 17, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
personal data
SURNAME Steueragel, Dirk
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German classical archaeologist
DATE OF BIRTH 1964
PLACE OF BIRTH Offenbach am Main