Michael Höveler-Müller

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Michael Höveler-Müller (* 1974 in Solingen ) is a German Egyptologist and book author.

Life

From 1995 to 2001 Höveler-Müller studied Egyptology , Prehistory and Early History , Semitic Studies and Comparative Religious Studies at the University of Bonn , where he was also involved in setting up and setting up the Egyptian Museum at the University of Bonn between 1998 and 2001 . In Bonn worked on numerous exhibitions (including Tutankhamun - Das goldene Jenseits (2004/05) in the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn ).

In 1998, he participated in excavations of the German Archaeological Institute Cairo (DAI) in prehistoric royal cemetery at Abydos in part, in 2000 in the excavations of the DAI on Elephantine / Aswan (documentation of the Nubian ceramics) and in 2001 in the excavations of the Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum in Hildesheim in the city of Ramses (Qantir, Eastern Delta). From 2009 to 2011 he headed the Egyptian Museum at the University of Bonn.

Publications (selection)

  • In the beginning there was Egypt. The history of the Pharaonic high culture from the early days to the end of the New Kingdom (approx. 4000-1070 BC), Mainz 2005
  • Finds from grave 88 of Qubbet el-Hawa near Aswan. (The Bonn holdings) , Wiesbaden 2006
  • The gold of the Horus falcon. On the trail of ancient Egyptian grave robbers , Mainz 2007
  • The dead return with the wind (Roman), Mainz 2009
  • Reading and writing hieroglyphs (popular science textbook), Munich 2014