Katharina Malek
Katharina Malek is a German archaeologist who focuses on the mining archeology of the Harz Mountains in Lower Saxony .
Career
Katharina Malek was born in the Sauerland . She studied prehistory and early history , archeometry , classical archeology and Slavic studies at the Ruhr University in Bochum . She completed a semester abroad at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow . The subject of her master's thesis was the ceramics of the pre-Roman Iron Age of the Saatental near Paderborn . After completing her studies, she worked on excavations by the German Archaeological Institute and the German Mining Museum in Bochum in Georgia , the Russian Federation and East Kazakhstan .
In 2011 she went to the Lower Saxony State Office for Monument Preservation (NLD) in Hanover and in 2015 moved to the field office for mining archeology in Goslar , which is based on the site of the former Rammelsberg mine . There she was initially the project manager for the Upper Harz Water Management World Heritage and has been Lothar Klappauf's successor to the NLD's Mining Archeology Unit since 2017 .
In 2018 she did her doctorate with a thesis supervised by Svend Hansen on the catacomb tomb culture in the lower Volga region during the Bronze Age .
Publications (selection)
- with Wiebke Köhne-Wulf, Vijay Diaz: 7 hectares Prehistory: Bantorf-Nord - an Iron Age settlement on Hellweg. In: Reports on the preservation of monuments in Lower Saxony , Hameln 4/2012
- Selected Ceramic Complexes of the Early and Middle Iron Age , 2016 ( online )
- with Jürgen Pape, Bernhard Sicherheitsl: Paderborn / "Saatental" - an overview , 2016 ( online )
- with Justus Teicke: The Oderteich - A 300 year old dam and its repair in: Our Harz, history and stories, culture and nature from the entire Harz , Clausthal-Zellerfeld, issue 1/2017
- Rammelsberg mine, Goslar old town, Upper Harz water management in: Goslarsche Zeitung, 2017
- Mining archaeological research in the Harz Mountains. An outlook in: The mining region as a historical heritage: reflections and views. Contributions to the Colloquium 25 Years of World Heritage in the Harz Mountains on September 22 and 23, 2017 in the Rammelsberg World Heritage Site, Goslar Museum and Visitor Mine, pp. 139–148 ( table of contents )
- with Dorte Schaarschmidt: A Sleeve from the Old Camp at Rammelsberg, City of Goslar ( Online )
Web links
- Short biography
- Photo by Katharina Malek
- Description of the Mining Archeology department of the Lower Saxony State Office for Monument Preservation
Individual evidence
- ↑ The Puzzlerin from Rammelsberg in Goslarsche newspaper dated March 2, 2018
- ↑ mining archeology in the Harz Mountains in hi herne from April 18, 2019
- ↑ Completed dissertations at the Institute for Prehistoric Archeology at the Free University of Berlin
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Malek, Katharina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German archaeologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |