Stefan Altekamp

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Stefan Altekamp (* 1959 in Ibbenbüren ) is a German classical archaeologist .

From 1979 to 1989 Stefan Altekamp studied Classical Archeology , History , Ancient Greek Philology and Education at the Universities of Münster , Oxford and at the Free University of Berlin . He wrote his dissertation in 1989 on the topic of Greek architectural ornamentation in the sixth and fifth centuries BC. Chr. 1989/90 he was traveling scholarship of the German Archaeological Institute . From 1990 to 1992 he was a research assistant at the Roman branch office of the DAI, and from 1992 to 1994 library trainee in Berlin and Cologne. Since 1995 Altekamp has been employed as a research assistant, since his habilitation in 1998 as a private lecturer at the Winckelmann Institute of the Humboldt University in Berlin . Since 2007 he has also been a member of the Topoi Cluster of Excellence .

Altekamp's interests are broad. He researches theories in archeology, posthumanist classical archeology, archives of the past, history and reception of archeology, archeology and popular culture, archeology and politics, archeology and ideology, archeology and scientific documentation, classical archeology and literary tradition, archeology of the geometric and archaic Greece, early Greek architecture, Vitruvius , archeology of the Roman provinces and the archeology of ancient North Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya).

Fonts

  • On Greek architectural ornamentation in the sixth and fifth centuries BC BC Exemplary archaeological evaluation of the non-Doric leaf ornamentation. Lang, Frankfurt am Main 1991 (European university publications: Series 38, Archeology, Vol. 37), ISBN 3-631-43613-0 .
  • with Paul Tiedemann: Internet for archaeologists. A practice-oriented introduction. Primus-Verlag, Darmstadt 1998, ISBN 3-89678-131-6 .
  • Return to Africa. Italian colonial archeology in Libya 1911–1943. Böhlau, Cologne, Weimar, Vienna 2000, ISBN 3-412-08099-3 , (work on archeology).
  • Posthumanist Classical Archeology. Historicity and scientific character of interests and methods. (Editor), Hirmer, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-7774-9300-7 .

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