Michael Siebler

Michael Siebler (* 1956 ) is a German journalist and classical archaeologist.

Michael Siebler studied classical archeology . During his studies he took part in various excavations, including in Olympia . A DAAD scholarship enabled him to stay in Athens . In 1984 he received his doctorate with studies on the Augustan Mars Ultor at the University of Mainz . This was followed by a job at the German Archaeological Institute in Damascus . This was followed by a job as an employee at the Archaeological Institute of the University of Mainz.

From 1986 Siebler was an editor in the features section of the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung . Here he was in charge of archaeological topics and the art market. Siebler is also an employee of the magazine Antike Welt . The main focus of his journalistic work is research on Homer , Troy and Heinrich Schliemann . As FAZ editor he supported the dissemination of Manfred Korfmann's research results . Not least in the Troy discussion , Siebler supported Korfmann's point of view. After leaving the FAZ, he worked for the pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim, where he now heads the historical archive.

Fonts

• Studies on the Augustan Mars Ultor , Maris, Munich 1988 ISBN 3-925801-01-4 (Munich works on art history and archeology, Volume 1)
• Troy - Homer - Schliemann. Myth and Truth , von Zabern, Mainz 1990 ( Cultural History of the Ancient World , Volume 46) ISBN 3-8053-1123-0
• Troy. History - excavations - controversies , von Zabern, Mainz 1994 ( Zabern's illustrated books on archeology , Volume 17 / special issues on the ancient world ) ISBN 3-8053-1626-7
  • Troy - Myth and Reality. Philipp Reclam jun., Stuttgart 2001, (Universal Library 18130), ISBN 3-15-018130-5
  • Spanish: La guerra de Troya. Mito y realidad , Ariel, Barcelona 2002 (Ariel grandes batallas) ISBN 84-344-6661-9
• Olympia. Place of games, place of gods. Klett-Cotta Verlag, Stuttgart 2004, ISBN 3608960066
• Greek art , bags, Cologne a. a. 2007 ISBN 978-3-8228-5447-1
  • English: Greek Art , Taschen, Köln u. a. 2007 ISBN 978-3-8228-5450-1
  • French: L 'art grec , Taschen, Köln a. a. 2007 ISBN 978-3-8228-5449-5
  • Spanish: Arte griego , Taschen, Köln u. a. 2007 ISBN 978-3-8228-5448-8
• Roman art , bags, Cologne a. a. 2007 ISBN 978-3-8228-5451-8

Web links

• Literature by and about Michael Siebler in the catalog of the German National Library
• Portrait of Sieblers at Perlentaucher