Emil Ivanov (archaeologist)

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Emil Vasilev Ivanov (English transcription:, Bulgarian Емил Василев Иванов ; * 1970 ) is a Bulgarian archaeologist .

Life

Ivanov studied at Sofia University from 1991 to 1996. 1998-2002 he studied Christian archaeologist and church history at the University of Erlangen and was in there in 2002 Peter Poscharsky with a dissertation on the imagery of late Byzantine Narthices with special consideration of monuments on the Athos doctorate . In 2003–2004 he researched over 180 important documents (14th – 19th centuries) on the history of the medieval Münchaurach monastery at the Bamberg State Archives on behalf of the Aurachtal community . From 2004-2016 Ivanov taught Christian archeology at the St. Kliment Ohridski University in Sofia . In 2009 he completed his habilitation with the text on church and barbarism 4-6. Century according to historical and archaeological sources . From 2017–2020 he headed the Southeast European-Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Ellwangen (Methodius Center) on behalf of the Bulgarian Ministry of Culture as an employee of the Bulgarian Cultural Institute in Berlin.

Emil Ivanov was visiting professor in Rome, Vienna, Thessaloniki, Munich, Berlin, Jena and Erlangen and from 2004 to 008 editor-in-chief of the Theological Journal in Sofia. Since 2013 he has been editor of the monographic series Christian Archeology and Art .

Research priorities

Research projects

  • Archaeological excavations: 2011–2014 medieval monastery church of Urwitsch near Sofia (consultant); 2009–2013 late antique medieval fortress Kulata-Gradot near Rakitovo, part of the medieval Limes Rhodopica in the Tschepino valley of southern Bulgaria (management); 2012 medieval necropolis of Anhialo , southern Black Sea coast (consultant on the frescoes)
  • 2017–2020: Corpus of the early Christian churches in Bulgaria (4th-6th centuries)
  • 2014–2017: Early Christian Sculpture in Bulgaria (Preliminary report at the 16th International Congress of Christian Archeology, Rome September 22-28, 2013)
  • 2013–2017: Corpus of ancient sarcophagi in Bulgaria
  • 2007–2012: Collaborator on the project "Prosopography for Christian Archeology" of the Görres Society (see Personal Lexicon for Christian Archeology )
  • 2010–2012: Documentation of Christian Art in Albania (ed. 2013)
  • 2005–2007: Inventory of medieval churches in Bulgaria
  • 2003–2004: Corpus of medieval manuscripts on the history of the Münchaurach Monastery from the Bamberg State Archives (ed. 2008).

Monographs

  • Early Christian and Medieval Art from Albania, Sofia 2013. - Catalog for the photo exhibition “Albanie, connue et inconnue” for the 22nd boarding school. Byzantine Studies Congress, Sofia September 20 - October 1, 2011, in: Christian Archeology and Art, Vol. I, Sofia 2013.
  • Church and Arianism in the 4th – 6th centuries Century according to historical and archaeological sources, in: Yearbook of the University of St. Kliment Ohridski Sofia, Theol. Faculty. NS, Vol. 7, 2012 [engl. Zsf.].
  • Fragments of the past. Some peculiarities of the early Christian sarcophagus sculpture of the 4th century. Sofia 2008.
  • Important documents on the history of the monastery and municipality of Münchaurach, in: Sources for local history, vol. 5, Aurachtal 2008 (Emil Ivanov-Barich).
  • The pictorial program of the narthex in the Rila monastery in Bulgaria with special consideration of the water consecration cycles. Dissertation Erlangen 2002.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Identity card and list of publications
  2. full text