Eva Cancik-Cherry Tree

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Eva Christiane Cancik-Kirschbaum (born August 29, 1965 in Tübingen ) is a German ancient orientalist .

Eva Cancik, daughter of Hubert Cancik and Hildegard Cancik-Lindemaier , attended the Uhlandgymnasium in Tübingen and then studied Ancient Near Eastern Studies, Semitic Studies , Classical Archeology and Near Eastern Archeology in Tübingen , Berlin and Rome . In 1994 he received his doctorate with a thesis on "The Central Assyrian Letters from Dur-Katlimmu / Tall Schech Hamad". From 1996 to 2001 she was an assistant at the Institute for Ancient Near Eastern Studies at the Free University of Berlin, and from 2001 to 2003 she was a research assistant in the project " Image, Writing and Numbers in the Calendar " at the Hermann von Helmholtz Center for Cultural Technology at the Humboldt University in Berlin . During this time habilitated them with the work "The king of Assyria. On the organization of political rule in Assyria from the 14th to 7th centuries BC Chr. ”For ancient oriental studies and has been professor for ancient oriental philology and history at the seminar for ancient oriental studies at the Free University of Berlin since 2003 . Cancik-Kirschbaum also stayed on a research stay at the École pratique des hautes études in Paris.

Cancik-Kirschbaum's research focuses on the language , history and culture of the Assyrians as well as the edition of cuneiform texts, the economic and social history as well as the political history of the ancient Orient , the studies of the phenomenon of "time" in ancient oriental cultures and the history of the ancient oriental influence. In addition, she is now in charge of the project “ Images, writing and numbers in the calendar ”. Cancik-Kirschbaum was a deputy secretary member of the board of the German Orient Society from 2000 to 2006 . In 2013 she was elected a member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences .

Fonts

  • The Central Assyrian Letters from Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad. Reports of the Tall Šēḫ Ḥamad excavation, Dūr-Katlimmu 4. Reimer, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-496-02586-7
  • The Assyrians. History, society, culture , CH Beck, Munich 2003 (CH Beck knowledge ) ISBN 3-406-50828-6
    • Turkish edition: Asurlular. tarih, toplum, kältür , ILYA, Çamdibi, Izmir 2004 (Mitoloji, tarih dizisi, Vol. 3) ISBN 975-6249-16-1

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences elects seven new members to the Science Information Service (idw-online.de), accessed on June 14, 2013

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SURNAME Cancik cherry tree, Eva
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Cancik-Kirschbaum, Eva Christiane (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German ancient orientalist
DATE OF BIRTH August 29, 1965
PLACE OF BIRTH Tübingen