Eva Christiana Koehler

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Eva Christiana Köhler (* 1964 in Grünstadt ) is a German Egyptologist .

From 1984 to 1988 she studied Egyptology, Classical Archeology , Art History and Ethnology at the University of Trier and from 1988 to 1993 Egyptology, Classical Archeology, Near Eastern Archeology and Prehistory and Early History at the University of Heidelberg , where she wrote a dissertation on early ceramics in 1993 PhD from Buto .

Then a grant from the German Research Foundation enabled her to do a post-doctoral study at the University of Pennsylvania . From 1996 to 2009 she was a lecturer at Macquarie University of Sydney . Since 2010 she has been Professor of Egyptology at the University of Vienna and Head of the Institute for Egyptology at this university.

Since 1987 she has carried out various excavations in Egypt and the Middle East, in particular she worked on projects in Buto and Abydos , and from 1996 to 2012 she led an excavation project in the Helwan necropolis .

Fonts

  • Ceramics from the late Naqada culture to the early Old Kingdom (layers III to VI) (= Tell el-Faraʿîn. Buto. 3 = German Archaeological Institute. Cairo department. Archaeological publications. 94). Philipp von Zabern, Mainz 1998, ISBN 3-8053-1859-6 .
  • The Cairo Museum Collection of Artefacts from Zaki Saad's Excavations at Helwan (= Museum of Antiquities Maurice Kelly Lecture. 8). University of New England, Armidale 2004, ISBN 1-86389-900-6 .
  • Excavations in the Early Dynastic Cemetery. Season 1997/98 (= Helwan. 1 = Studies on the archeology and history of Ancient Egypt. 24). With Contributions by Michael Birrell, Ian Casey, Thomas Hikade, Jane Smythe, and Bronwyn St. Clair. Heidelberger Orientverlag, Heidelberg 2005, ISBN 3-927552-42-9 .
  • with Jana Jones: The Early Dynastic and Old Kingdom Funerary Relief Slabs (= Helwan. 2 = Studies on the archeology and history of Ancient Egypt. 25). Leidorf, Rahden 2009, ISBN 978-3-86757-971-1 .
  • In front of the pyramids. The Egyptian prehistoric times. Philipp von Zabern, Darmstadt 2018, ISBN 978-3-8053-5146-1 .

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