Uwe Finkbeiner

Uwe Finkbeiner (born March 7, 1942 in Neuenbürg ) is a German archaeologist from the Middle East .

Uwe Finkbeiner received his doctorate in 1977 at the University of Saarland in Saarbrücken with a thesis on the subject of investigations into the stratigraphy of the obelisk temple in Byblos. Attempt a methodical evaluation . After that, until his retirement in 2007, he was a research assistant at the Ancient Near Eastern Department of the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen and has been a lecturer since then. Finkbeiner mainly researched the ancient oriental cultures of Syria and Lebanon , especially northern Syria, where he worked on the chronology of the area in the early Bronze Age . In Lebanon he took part in excavations in Kamid el-Loz , Beirut and Tell el-Burak , in Syria in Tell Chuera , Halawa , Tell el-'Abd and Emar . In Iraq he carried out surface surveys in Uruk / Warka from 1982 to 1984 . He is a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute .

Fonts

• Editor with Wolfgang Röllig : Ğamdat Naṣr - period or regional style? Papers given at a symposium held in Tübingen, November 1983 , Reicher, Wiesbaden 1986 (Supplements to the Tübingen Atlas of the Middle East, Series B: Geisteswissenschaften No. 62) ISBN 3-88226-299-0
• Uruk. Campaign 35 - 37, 1982 - 1984. The archaeological surface investigation (survey) , von Zabern, Mainz 1991 (excavations in Uruk-Warka, vol. 4) ISBN 3-8053-1116-8
• Uruk. analytical register for the excavation reports. Campaigns 1912/13 to 1976/77 , Mann, Berlin 1993 ISBN 3-7861-1332-7
• Editor: Materials on the archeology of the Seleucid and Parthian times in southern Babylonia and in the Gulf region , Wasmuth, Tübingen 1993 ISBN 3-8030-1040-3
• Editor: Contributions to the cultural history of the Middle East. Festschrift for Rainer Michael Boehmer , von Zabern, Mainz 1995 ISBN 3-8053-1863-4

Web links

• Literature by and about Uwe Finkbeiner in the catalog of the German National Library
• Employee site at the University of Tübingen