Robert Koldewey

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:German_Archaeological_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_White_Eagle
gptkbp:birth_date 1855-09-10
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Reconstruction of ancient structures
gptkbp:death_date 1925-07-04
1925-02-04
gptkbp:excavation_site gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:field gptkb:archaeologists
gptkbp:field_of_study Ancient Near Eastern Studies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Robert Koldewey
gptkbp:influenced Modern Archaeology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Heinrich_Schliemann
gptkbp:is_explored_in 1899-1917
gptkbp:known_for Excavation of Babylon
Excavations of Babylon
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:Discovery_of_the_Processional_Way
Discovery of the Hanging Gardens of Babylon (theory)
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Ishtar_Gate
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:architect
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Breslau
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Berlin
gptkbp:project Collaboration with universities for research
Public lectures on archaeology
Promotion of archaeological preservation
Establishment of archaeological standards
Training of local archaeologists
Research on ancient trade routes
Engagement with local communities in archaeology
Advocacy for the protection of archaeological sites
Collaboration with international archaeologists
Promotion of cultural heritage awareness
Advocacy for archaeological ethics
Excavation of the Processional Way
Study of ancient engineering techniques
Support for archaeological field schools
Advancement of historical knowledge of Mesopotamia
Analysis of Babylonian inscriptions
Analysis of ancient Babylonian language.
Analysis of ancient Babylonian mathematics
Analysis of archaeological artifacts
Collaboration with local authorities in Iraq
Development of archaeological methodologies
Documentation of Babylonian artifacts
Documentation of ancient texts
Documentation of excavation techniques
Establishment of the Babylon Museum
Excavation of the Babylonian city walls
Excavation of the Temple of Marduk
Excavation of the Ziggurat of Etemenanki
Exploration of Babylonian art and culture
Investigation of Babylonian religion
Investigation of ancient Babylonian music
Promotion of archaeological tourism in Iraq
Publication of excavation reports
Research on Babylonian architecture
Research on ancient Babylonian astronomy
Research on ancient Babylonian law
Research on ancient Babylonian philosophy
Research on ancient agricultural practices
Research on ancient urban planning
Restoration of the Ishtar Gate
Study of ancient Babylonian economy
Study of ancient Babylonian literature
Study of ancient Babylonian medicine
Study of ancient Babylonian mythology
Study of ancient Babylonian society
Support for archaeological education
Writing of scholarly articles on Babylon
Participation in international archaeological conferences
Promotion of interdisciplinary research in archaeology
Engagement with the public on archaeological findings
gptkbp:published_work The Excavations at Babylon
gptkbp:research_focus Mesopotamian archaeology
gptkbp:spouse Marie Koldewey
gptkbp:work_location gptkb:Babylon
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ishtar_Gate
gptkb:Wilhelm_Dörpfeld
gptkb:Ziggurat_of_Etemenanki
gptkb:Babylon_archaeological_site
gptkb:The_Ishtar_Gate
gptkb:Gate_of_Babylon
gptkb:Cyrus_Cylinder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6