Kurt Tomaschitz
Kurt Tomaschitz (born September 1, 1961 in Villach ; † May 17, 2008 in Vienna ) was an Austrian ancient historian and epigraphist .
After graduating from high school in 1979, he has been studying ancient history and classical archeology at the University of Vienna since 1980 . In 1986 he received his master's degree with a thesis on the Augustan campaigns in the Danube region . In 1989 he studied with Peter Herrmann in Hamburg . From 1989 to 1993 he worked on the Asia Minor Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences on inscriptions from Western Cilicia . From 1993 he worked at the Institute for Ancient History, Classical Studies and Epigraphy at the University of Vienna, first as a university assistant, then as an assistant professor. On July 4, 1994 he received his doctorate from Gerhard Dobesch with a dissertation The migrations of the Celts in ancient literary tradition .
Publications
- Unpublished inscriptions from West Kilica from the estate of Terence B. Mitford . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-7001-2733-2 .
- with Stefan Hagel: Repertory of the Western Kilik inscriptions. According to the schedules of the Asia Minor Commission of the Austrian Academy of Sciences . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1998, ISBN 3-7001-2734-0 .
- The migrations of the Celts in ancient literary tradition . Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 2002, ISBN 3-7001-3027-9 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Kurt Tomaschitz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Gerhard Dobesch: In Memoriam Kurt Tomaschitz
- Complete list of publications
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SURNAME | Tomaschitz, Kurt |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian ancient historian and epigraphist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1961 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Villach |
DATE OF DEATH | May 17, 2008 |
Place of death | Vienna |