archaeological draughtsman for archaeologist & architect Robert Koldewey (1855-1925) during 1898-1919 in the region of ancient Mesopotamia [now mainly Iraq] ; W. A.: Lebenserinnerungen eines Ausgräbers (Berlin 196, posthumously, translated into Spanish as Memorias de un arqueólogo viajes y descubrimientos alemanes en Babilonia y Asiria) ; Bilder eines Ausgräbers die Orientbilder von Walter Andrae 1898 - 1919 [= Sketches by an excavator] ; Coloured ceramics from Ashur, and earlier ancient Assyrian wall-paintings, from photographs and water-colours by members of the Ashur expedition organised by the Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft ; Der Babylonische Turm. Erläuterungen zum Kabinett des Babylonischen Turms in der Vorderasiatischen Abteilung der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, Staatl. Museen zu Berlin, Vorderasiat. Abteilung; Das wiedererstandene Assur (Leipzig 1938) ; Hatra nach Aufnahmen von Mitgliedern der Assur-Expedition der deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft, Leipzig 1908/12 ; Fara, in: Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen der Deutschen Orient-Gesellschaft in Fara und Abu Hatab 1902/03 ;
1921 curator, 1928-51 director of the Berlin Museum of Ancient Near Eastern Art (Staatl. Museen, Vorderasiatische Abt.); Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft
archaeologist Heinz Lenzen on: Die Partherstadt Assur (1933) ;
archeological, architectural, and topographical drawing and painting ; hand-colouring
Mirjam Brusius: The field in the Museum, in: Osiris 32 (2017): Dictionary of the Ancient Near East, ed. by Piotr Bienkowski, Alan Ralph Millard, University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000 ; Harper, Prudence O., Evelyn Klengel-Brandt, Joan Aruz and Kim Benzel (eds.): Assyrian origins.Discoveries at Ashur on the Tigris. Antiquities in the Vorderasiatisches Museum, Berlin (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1995) ;
German archaeologist and artist, active as archaeological draughtsman in today's Iraq, Syria and Asia between 1898 and 1919; since 1921 curator, 1928-1951 director of the Berlin Museum of Ancient Near Eastern Art, and since 1925 prof. at the TU Berlin ; cf., e.g., http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll10/id/42692 and https://www.haw.uni-heidelberg.de/forschung/forschungsstellen/keilschrift/archaeologie.de.html and http://biographien.kulturimpuls.org/detail.php?&id=22 . Further Places of Activity: Iraq, Syria, Libanon, and Israel.
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