Ludwig Borchardt

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Ludwig Borchardt was a German Egyptologist and archaeologist best known for his early 20th-century excavations in Egypt and the discovery of the bust of Nefertiti.

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instanceOf Egyptologist
archaeologist
human
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Germany
dateOfBirth 1863-10-05
dateOfDeath 1938-08-12
educatedAt Humboldt University of Berlin
surface form: Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Berlin

Technical University of Berlin
surface form: Technische Hochschule Charlottenburg
employer Deutsche Orient-Gesellschaft
German Archaeological Institute in Cairo
Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
surface form: Königliche Museen zu Berlin
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Borchardt
fieldOfWork Egyptology
archaeology
founded German Archaeological Institute in Cairo
surface form: Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo
givenName Ludwig
hasNationality German
knownFor discovery of the Nefertiti bust at Amarna in 1912
early 20th-century excavations in Egypt
languageOfWorkOrName German
memberOf German Archaeological Institute
name Ludwig Borchardt self-link
nativeLanguage German
notableAchievement conducted excavations at Abu Ghurab
directed excavations at Amarna
notableWork Die Mittel zur Zeitbestimmung in den Pyramidentexten
Die altägyptische Pflanzensäule
Die altägyptische Zeitmessung
discovery of the bust of Nefertiti
occupation Egyptologist
archaeologist
participantIn excavations at Abu Ghurab sun temples
excavations at Tell el-Amarna
placeOfBirth Berlin
German Confederation
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
placeOfDeath France
Paris
residence Cairo
sexOrGender male
spouse Emilie Borchardt
workLocation Cairo
Egypt

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Abu Sir necropolis excavatedBy Ludwig Borchardt
sun temple at Abu Ghurab excavatedBy Ludwig Borchardt
subject surface form: Sun Temple at Abu Ghurab
Nefertiti Bust discoveredBy Ludwig Borchardt
Ludwig Borchardt name Ludwig Borchardt self-link