Wolfram Martini

Wolfram Martini (born September 15, 1941 in Hamburg ; † November 11, 2017 in Gießen ) was a German classical archaeologist .

Wolfram Martini passed the Abitur at the Eberhard-Ludwigs-Gymnasium in Stuttgart. He studied classical archeology, classical philology, ancient history, prehistory and early history and art history in Heidelberg, Lawrence (USA), Mainz, Rome and Hamburg. In the winter semester 1967/68 he received his doctorate in Hamburg with Ulf Jantzen with the thesis The Etruscan Ringstone Optics . He then worked as an assistant in Kiel from 1968 to 1982 and from 1969 to 1979 on behalf of the German Archaeological Institute involved in the excavation of a building complex in the ancient city of Samos . In 1977/78 the habilitation took place in Kiel with the work Das Gymnasium von Samos I. The Hellenistic complex and the imperial thermal baths . From 1983 to 1985 he taught as a professor at Kiel University . From 1985 until his retirement in 2006 he was Professor of Classical Archeology at the University of Giessen .

Martini was a member of the central management of the German Archaeological Institute in Berlin from 1985 to 2010 and a corresponding member of the Austrian and the German Archaeological Institute since 1975 .

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

• The Acropolis of Perge in Pamphylia. From the settlement area to the Akropolis (= meeting reports of the Scientific Society at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main. Vol. 48, No. 1). Steiner, Stuttgart 2010, ISBN 978-3-515-09702-4 .
• Hadrian's Pantheon in Rome. The building and its meaning (= meeting reports of the Scientific Society at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main. Vol. 44, No. 1). Steiner, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-515-08859-8 .
• The archaic sculpture of the Greeks. Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 1990, ISBN 3-534-03175-X .
• The high school of Samos (= Samos. 16, ISSN  0080-5866 ). Habelt, Bonn 1984, ISBN 3-7749-1961-5 (Partly at the same time: Kiel, University, habilitation paper, 1978: The grammar school of Samos. The Hellenistic complex and the thermal baths from the imperial period. ).

Editorships

• Architecture and memory (= forms of memory. Vol. 1). Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 2000, ISBN 3-525-35420-7 .
• The hunt of the elites in the cultures of remembrance from antiquity to the early modern period (= forms of remembrance. Vol. 3). Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 2000, ISBN 3-525-35422-3 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Wolfram Martini in the catalog of the German National Library
• Page from Wolfram Martini at the University of Giessen