Max Ebert

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Max Ebert (born August 4, 1879 in Stendal , † November 15, 1929 in Berlin ) was a German prehistorian .

Ebert studied German and history in Innsbruck, Heidelberg, Halle and Berlin.

From 1906 to 1914 he worked as a research assistant at the prehistory department of the Berlin museums . In 1918 he received his habilitation in Königsberg. From 1922 to 1924 he was professor of prehistory in Königsberg and at the same time at the University of Riga . From 1927 to 1929 he was Professor of Prehistory and Protohistory at the University of Berlin .

Ebert's publications deal mainly with prehistoric cultures in the Baltic countries and southern Russia, where he also took part in excavations. He was editor of the Reallexikon der Prehistory , which appeared in fifteen volumes from 1924 to 1932.

He was a member of the Rhenopalatia Heidelberg gymnastics club ( VC , today in the CC ).

Publications (selection)

  • The style of Heine's youth prose , Berlin 1903 (= dissertation).
  • South Russia in antiquity . Schroeder, Bonn 1921.
  • Truso . German Publishing Society for Politics and History, Berlin 1926.
  • Prehistoric yearbook for the Society for Prehistoric Research , Berlin 1926.

literature

  • Martin Wiehle : Altmark personalities. Biographical lexicon of the Altmark, the Elbe-Havel-Land and the Jerichower Land (= contributions to the cultural history of the Altmark and its peripheral areas. Vol. 5). Dr. ziethen verlag, Oschersleben 1999, ISBN 3-932090-61-6 .
  • Achim Leube: Prehistory between the Empire and the reunified Germany. 100 years of prehistory and early history at the Berlin University Unter den Linden. Habelt, Bonn 2010. ISBN 978-3-7749-3629-4 .
  • Joachim Werner:  Ebert, Max. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 4, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1959, ISBN 3-428-00185-0 , p. 258 f. ( Digitized version ).

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Max Mechow: Renowned CCER, Historia Academica, Volume 8/9, pp 43-44