Andreas Furtwängler

Andreas Ernst Gottfried Furtwängler (born 11 November 1944, Zürich) is a German classical archaeologist and numismatist, and professor of classical archeology at Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg.[1] He is the son of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler and grandson of the archaeologist Adolf Furtwängler.

His work was celebrated by a Festschrift in 2009.[2][3]

Life

He received his PhD in 1973 at Heidelberg University with a thesis on ancient Greek numismatics supervised by Herbert A. Cahn. He worked from 1976-1981 at the German Archaeological Institute at Athens. In 1991, he was habilitated at the University of Saarbrucken and since 1994. He is a corresponding member of the German Archaeological Institute at Athens.[4]

From 1993 to 2003 he carried out excavations and surveys in Georgia, and since 2002 he has been involved in the Daisen Didyma project.

Selected publications

  • Monnaies grecques en Gaule. Le trésor d'Auriol et le monnayage de Massalia 525/520 - 460 av. J.C., Fribourg 1978 (Typos, 3) [= Dissertation]
  • with Hermann J. Kienast: Samos, 3. Der Nordbau im Heraion von Samos, Bonn 1989
  • with Thanassis Kalpaxes; Alain Schnapp: Eλεύθερνα, 2, 2. Éνα ελληνιστικό σπίτι (σπίτι A) στη θέση Nησί, Rethymnon 1994
  • with Gerhard Zimmer; G. Schneider: Demetrias, 6. Hellenistische Bronzegusswerkstätten in Demetrias. Lampenproduktion und -importe im hellenistischen Demetrias. Amphorenfunde in Demetrias., Würzburg 2003

References

  1. Homepage von Andreas E. Furtwängler an der Universität Halle
  2. Einicke, Ralph, and Andreas E. Furtwängler. Zurück zum Gegenstand: Festschrift für Andreas E. Furtwängler 1. Langenweißbach: Beier & Beran, 2009. ISBN 978-3-941171-16-9
  3. Einicke, Ralph, and Andreas E. Furtwängler. Zurück zum Gegenstand: Festschrift für Andreas E. Furtwängler 2. Langenweißbach: Beier & Beran, 2009. ISBN 978-3-941171-16-9
  4. http://www.dainst.org/zh-hant/node/21813?ft=all%5Bpermanent+dead+link%5D
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