Vita
Education and Employment
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| Year | Degrees/Positions |
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| Year | Degrees/Positions |
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2003–2021 | Professor at the Institute for Pre- and Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology, University Heidelberg |
2000–2002 | Research associate at the Institute for Pre- and Protohistory and Near Eastern Archaeology, University of Heidelberg |
1996–1999 | Research associate at the Institute of the Oriental Archaeology and Art, University of Halle |
1994–1999 | Excavation project Tall Bi`a/ Tuttul (Syria), supported by the German Research Council (DFG) |
1995 | Habilitation, Philosophical Faculty, University of Munich |
1991–1994 | Research fellow, University of Munich – Project “Urban architecture of ancient Babylonia and Assyria“, grant of the German Research Council (DFG) |
1986–1990 | Research fellow, University of Munich – Publication project “City area of Assur”, supported by the German Research Council (DFG) |
1985 | Research fellow, German Archaeological Institute (DAI), excavation project “Islamic pottery from Raqqa (Syria)” |
1982–1984 | Archaeologist at the Museum of Goettingen |
1981 | PhD, University of Warsaw |
1978–1981 | PhD grant, University of Warsaw |
1979 | MA in Assyriology, University of Warsaw |
1978 | MA in Ancient Near East Archaeology, University of Warsaw |
1973–1981 | Study of Ancient Near East Archaeology and Assyriology, University of Warsaw |
Research Projects and Field Work
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| Year | Projects |
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| Year | Projects |
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2021–2024 | Investigation project at the site of Kuyunjik, ancient Nineveh (Mosul, Iraq), supported by the Gerda Henkel Foundation |
2019–2024 | Excavation project at the site of Tell Nebi Yunus, ancient Nineveh (Mosul, Iraq), supported by the Ministry of Science, Research and Arts Baden-Württemberg and the German Research Council (DFG) |
2018 | Investigation project at the site of Tell Nebi Yunus in Mosul (Iraq), supported by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation and the German Federal Foreign Office |
2010–2018 | Excavation project at Bakr Awa (Iraq), supported by the Fritz Thyssen Stiftung and the German Research Council (DFG) |
2009 | Survey in the Plain of Shahrizor (Iraq), supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) |
2007 | Publishing project: “New excavation in Assur”, supported by the Fritz Thyssen Foundation |
2006-2010 | Research project: “Results of the Iraqi and German excavations at the site of Tell Harmal (Iraq)”, in cooperation with the University of Baghdad, supported by the German Research Council (DFG) |
2006-2009 | Research project: “History of the Settlement in the Lower Zab Region (Makhoul Project)”, in cooperation with the State Board of Antiquities and Heritage in Iraq, supported by the Gerda Henkel Foundation |
2006-2008 | Partnership project with the Institute of Archaeology of the Academy of Sciences in Usbekistan and the Institute of Archaeology, University of Warsaw, supported by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation |
2000–2001 | Excavation at the site of Assur (Irak), Early Bronze Age to Parthian Period, supported by the Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften and German Research Council (DFG) |
1997–1998 | Excavation at the site Tall Harmal, ancient Shaduppum (Iraq), Old Babylonian Period, supported by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) |
1994–1999 | Co-operation within the excavation project at the site of Tall Bica, ancient Tuttul (Syria), Early Bronze Age to Late Bronze Age, supported by the German Research Council (DFG) |
1986–1987 | Co-operation within the excavation project at ar-Raqqa (Syria), Early Islamic Period, German Archaeological Institute (DAI) |
1982–1984 | Excavation of the mediaeval castle in Goettingen, Municipal Museum of Goettingen (Germany) |