Ulrike Wulf-Rheidt

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Ulrike Wulf-Rheidt , née Ulrike Wulf , (born December 21, 1963 in Freiburg im Breisgau ; † June 13, 2018 in Athens , Greece ) was a German building researcher .

Ulrike Wulf-Rheidt studied architecture at the University of Karlsruhe from 1982 to 1990 . She then became a research assistant at the Institute for Building History at the University of Karlsruhe, where she worked on the sub-project A2 Studies on the History of Building Construction and Engineering of the Collaborative Research Center 315 of the German Research Foundation . In 1991 she became a research assistant there . Between 1992 and 1994 Wulf took part in excavations by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) in Pergamon and Aizanoi several times . She also participated in a scientific commission for the restoration of Hagia Sophia . From 1995 to 2001 she was employed as a research assistant at the chair for building history at the Brandenburg Technical University in Cottbus . It was in 1997 in Karlsruhe with a thesis on the Hellenistic and Roman houses of Pergamon - with special emphasis on plants between the center and the city Ostgasse excavation at Pergamon doctorate . In 2001 Wulf became senior assistant in Cottbus. In 2004 she moved to the German Archaeological Institute as head of the architecture department.

Wulf-Rheidt was a full member of the DAI. She dealt with Hellenistic and Byzantine settlement and residential architecture, with Roman and late Roman palace architecture and the development of methods in archaeological building research. Wulf-Rheidt researched traditional building methods in northwest China, the imperial palaces in Rome and late antique imperial palace architecture in Serbia.

Ulrike Wulf-Rheidt was married to the building researcher Klaus Rheidt . On June 13, 2018, she died as a result of an accident on the Acropolis in Athens. She was buried in the cemetery of the Bergkirche Nimburg .

literature

  • with Klaus Rheidt : The Matthias Chapel on the Oberburg near Kobern (= materials on building research and building history. Vol. 2, ISSN  0940-578X ). Institute for Building History, Karlsruhe 1991.
  • The Hellenistic and Roman houses of Pergamon. With special consideration of the facilities of the Mittel- and Ostgasse (= antiquities of Pergamon. Volume 15: The city excavation. Part 3). de Gruyter, Berlin et al. 1999, ISBN 3-11-016412-4 .
  • with Adolf Hoffmann : The Imperial Palaces on the Palatine Hill in Rome. The center of the Roman world and its buildings (= Zabern's illustrated books on archeology . Special volumes on the ancient world ). von Zabern, Mainz 2004, ISBN 3-8053-3325-0 (2nd, slightly modified edition, ibid 2006).
  • with Felix Pirson (Ed.): Exchange and Inspiration. Cultural contact as an impulse for architectural innovation (= discussions on archaeological building research. Vol. 9). Colloquium from April 28-30, 2006 in Berlin on the occasion of the 65th birthday of Adolf Hoffmann. von Zabern, Mainz 2008, ISBN 978-3-8053-3925-4 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wulf-Rheidt, Ulrike
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wulf, Ulrike (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German building researcher
DATE OF BIRTH December 21, 1963
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Breisgau
DATE OF DEATH June 13, 2018
Place of death Athens , Greece