Hartmut Blum

Hartmut Blum (* 1966 ) is a German ancient historian .

Hartmut Blum studied ancient history, political science and philosophy at the University of Tübingen and received his doctorate in 1997 with the work “Purple as a status symbol in the Greek world” , supervised by Frank Kolb . From 2000 to 2002 he was a research assistant for ancient history at the Technical University of Braunschweig . In June 2002 he returned to the University of Tübingen as an academic advisor . Since 2009 he has been an academic senior councilor there.

Blum's research focus is the history of ancient Asia Minor .

Fonts

The Vita Nicolai Sionitae. Greek text, translated and commented by Hartmut Blum. Habelt, Bonn 1997, ISBN 978-3-774-92732-2 .
Purple as a status symbol in the Greek world (= Antiquitas. Series 1, Volume 47). Habelt, Bonn 1998, ISBN 978-3-774-92875-6 .
with Reinhard Wolters : Studying ancient history (= UTB basics / UTB. Volume 2747). UVK, Konstanz 2006 (2nd revised edition 2011), ISBN 978-3-825-22747-0 .
with Jens Bartels and Jörg Fündling : Die Antike (= UTB basics / UTB M. Volume 3081). UVK, Konstanz 2015, ISBN 978-3-825-23081-4 .
Editor with Betina Faist , Peter Pfälzner and Anne Wittke: Bridge Land Anatolien? Causes, extent and modes of cultural exchange between Anatolia and its neighbors. Attempto, Tübingen 2002.