From 1899 until 1911 he worked for the museums of Berlin as a foreign director in Constantinople, the capital of the Ottoman Empire, and was the science attaché of the German Embassy there. From 1912 to 1930 he worked as the director of the Department of Antiquities in the museums of Berlin, when they built the Pergamon Museum for ancient architecture that houses part of the Antikensammlung collection, along with the Altes Museum.
Priene: ergebnisse er ausgrabungen und untersuchungen in den jahren 1895-1898, (with Hans Schrader), Royal Museums of Berlin, 1904 – Priene, the results of excavations and investigations in the years 1895-1898.
Die archaische Poros-Architektur der Akropolis zu Athen, German Academy of Sciences in Berlin, 1904 – The archaic Poros architecture of the Acropolis at Athens.
Milet : Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen seit dem Jahre 1899, German Archaeological Institute. Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, 1906 – Miletus: results of excavations and investigations since 1899.
Baalbek : Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen in den Jahren 1898 bis 1905, (as editor) – Baalbek: results of excavations and investigations in the years 1898-1905.
Alte Denkma¨ler aus Syrien, Pala¨stina und Westarabien; 100 Tafeln mit beschreibendem Text, vero¨ffentlicht auf Befehl von Ahmed Djemal Pascha, 1918 – Ancient monuments of Syria, Palestine and western Arabia; 100 plates with descriptive text, released on the orders of Ahmed Djemal.
Bericht über die Ausgrabungen in Pergamon 1927, Berlin : Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften, in Kommission bei W. de Gruyter, 1928 – Report on the excavations at Pergamon, 1927.
Zweiter Bericht über die Ausgrabungen in Pergamon 1928-32 – Second report on the excavations at Pergamon.
Der Entdecker von Pergamon, Carl Humann, ein Lebensbild, Berlin, G. Grote (with Carl Schuchhardt), 1931 – The discoverer of Pergamon, Carl Humann. A life image.[3]
References
^Lilla, Joachim (2005). Der Prußische Staatsrat 1921–1933: Ein biographisches Handbuch. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag. pp. 248–249, 299. ISBN978-3-770-05271-4.
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theodor, wiegand, october, 1864, december, 1936, more, famous, german, archaeologists, wiegand, born, bendorf, rhenish, prussia, studied, universities, munich, berlin, freiburg, 1894, worked, under, wilhelm, dörpfeld, excavation, athenian, acropolis, from, 189. Theodor Wiegand 30 October 1864 19 December 1936 was one of the more famous German archaeologists Theodor WiegandWiegand was born in Bendorf Rhenish Prussia He studied at the universities of Munich Berlin and Freiburg In 1894 he worked under Wilhelm Dorpfeld at the excavation of the Athenian Acropolis From 1895 until 1899 he excavated the ancient Greek city of Priene and from 1899 to 1911 he worked at Miletus He took part in the excavations of the sanctuary of Didyma 1905 11 and of Samos 1910 11 In Pergamon he discovered in 1927 the arsenals of the castle at the acropolis and excavated the large sanctuary of Asklepios outside the city He also finished the excavations at Baalbek in Lebanon and published the results From 1899 until 1911 he worked for the museums of Berlin as a foreign director in Constantinople the capital of the Ottoman Empire and was the science attache of the German Embassy there From 1912 to 1930 he worked as the director of the Department of Antiquities in the museums of Berlin when they built the Pergamon Museum for ancient architecture that houses part of the Antikensammlung collection along with the Altes Museum In 1922 Wiegand was accepted as a full member of the Prussian Academy of Sciences In 1930 the year he retired from the Prussian civil service he was elected a member of the Gottingen Academy of Sciences In 1931 he was made a member of the civil order Pour le Merite for Science and Art and in 1932 he was elected to the presidency of the German Archaeological Institute On 11 July 1933 Prussian Minister President Hermann Goring appointed him to the recently reconstituted Prussian State Council 1 He was one of the signatories of an open letter by German scientists in August 1934 endorsing Adolf Hitler succeeding Paul Hindenburg as German head of state Wiegand died in Berlin of late effects of malaria in December 1936 He is buried at the Waldfriedhof Dahlem Contents 1 Selected works 2 References 3 Further reading 4 External linksSelected works Edit The late Roman Makestos Bridge discovered and drawn by Wiegand during one of his many exploration tours in Asia Minor Priene ergebnisse er ausgrabungen und untersuchungen in den jahren 1895 1898 with Hans Schrader Royal Museums of Berlin 1904 Priene the results of excavations and investigations in the years 1895 1898 Die archaische Poros Architektur der Akropolis zu Athen German Academy of Sciences in Berlin 1904 The archaic Poros architecture of the Acropolis at Athens Milet Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen seit dem Jahre 1899 German Archaeological Institute Staatliche Museen zu Berlin 1906 Miletus results of excavations and investigations since 1899 Baalbek Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen und Untersuchungen in den Jahren 1898 bis 1905 as editor Baalbek results of excavations and investigations in the years 1898 1905 Alte Denkma ler aus Syrien Pala stina und Westarabien 100 Tafeln mit beschreibendem Text vero ffentlicht auf Befehl von Ahmed Djemal Pascha 1918 Ancient monuments of Syria Palestine and western Arabia 100 plates with descriptive text released on the orders of Ahmed Djemal Sinai with contributions by Friedrich Freiherr Kress von Kressenstein et al 1920 2 Bericht uber die Ausgrabungen in Pergamon 1927 Berlin Verlag der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Kommission bei W de Gruyter 1928 Report on the excavations at Pergamon 1927 Zweiter Bericht uber die Ausgrabungen in Pergamon 1928 32 Second report on the excavations at Pergamon Der Entdecker von Pergamon Carl Humann ein Lebensbild Berlin G Grote with Carl Schuchhardt 1931 The discoverer of Pergamon Carl Humann A life image 3 References Edit Lilla Joachim 2005 Der Prussische Staatsrat 1921 1933 Ein biographisches Handbuch Dusseldorf Droste Verlag pp 248 249 299 ISBN 978 3 770 05271 4 Catalog HathiTrust published works OCLC WorldCat Identities published worksFurther reading EditWiegand Theodor 1904 Reisen in Mysien Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archaologischen Instituts Athenische Abteilung 29 254 339External links EditTheodor Wiegand entry in the Rhenish History Portal Newspaper clippings about Theodor Wiegand in the 20th Century Press Archives of the ZBW Wikimedia Commons has media related to Theodor Wiegand Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Theodor Wiegand amp oldid 1166964755, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
