Ruprecht Ziegler

Ruprecht Ziegler (born May 8, 1945 in Waiern , Carinthia) is an Austrian ancient historian .

Ruprecht Ziegler completed his Matura in Klagenfurt and studied history, Latin philology and geography in Cologne. From 1974 to 1991 he worked as a research assistant at the University of Düsseldorf . In 1976 he received his doctorate as a student of Dietmar Kienast in Düsseldorf. In 1990 he also received his habilitation there, for which he was awarded the Friends and Supporters Prize of the Heinrich Heine University in Düsseldorf in 1992. In 1991/92 he taught as a visiting professor for ancient history at the University of Klagenfurt . From 1992 to 1995 he was again employed as a research assistant in Düsseldorf. From 1995 until his retirement in 2010, Ziegler taught as a professor of ancient history at the University of Duisburg-Essen in Essen . In 1998 he turned down a call to the University of Klagenfurt.

His research interests include numismatics , epigraphy , economic history, the history of religion and the history of the provinces of the Roman Empire.

Fonts

Monographs

• with Regina Haus, Stephan Schulze and Ralf Althoff: Greek coins and their environment. The coinage of the Cilician city of Anemurion (= Köhler-Osbahr Collection. Vol. 3, 3). Culture and City History Museum Duisburg, Duisburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-89279-644-2 .
• Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum. Germany. Palatinate private collections. Volume 6: Cilicia and Isauria. Mann et al., Berlin et al. 2001, ISBN 3-7774-8970-0 .
• Emperor, army and city money. Investigations into the coinage of Anazarbos and other East Kilikian cities (= Austrian Academy of Sciences. Philosophical-Historical Class. Memoranda. Vol. 234 = Tituli Asiae minoris. Supplementary volumes . No. 16). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1993, ISBN 3-7001-2001-X .
• Coins of Cilicia from smaller German collections. (= Vestigia . Vol. 42). Beck, Munich 1988, ISBN 3-406-33635-3 .
• Urban prestige and imperial politics. Studies of festivities in eastern Chile in the 2nd and 3rd centuries AD (= culture and knowledge. 2). Schwann, Düsseldorf 1985, ISBN 3-590-18202-4 .
• The Brauweiler treasure trove. Investigation of coinage and money circulation in the Gallic Sonderreich (= Bonner Jahrbücher . Supplements. 42). Habelt et al., Cologne et al. 1983, ISBN 3-7927-0662-8 .
• Outside of ancient history, with Wolfgang Vetters: civil summer retreat in Velden am Wörthersee. Notes on the diaries of a young Viennese woman and on drawings by Karl Ludwig Libay (= archive for patriotic history and topography. Vol. 107). Verlag des Geschichtsverein für Kärnten, Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 2015, ISBN 978-3-85454-131-8 .

Editorships

• with Marion Meyer : cultural encounter in a bridge country. Deities and cults as indicators of acculturation processes in the Cilicia plain (= Asia Minor Studies. Vol. 53). Habelt, Bonn 2004, ISBN 3-7749-3296-4 .
• with Raban von Haehling and Otfried von Vacano: Dietmar Kienast: Kleine Schriften. Scientia-Verlag, Aalen 1994, ISBN 3-511-00270-2 .

literature

• Fritz Fellner , Doris A. Corradini (Ed.): Austrian History in the 20th Century. A biographical-bibliographical lexicon (= publications of the Commission for Modern History of Austria. Vol. 99). Böhlau, Vienna et al. 2006, ISBN 3-205-77476-0 , p. 472

Web links

• Page by Ruprecht Ziegler at the University of Duisburg-Essen