Wilhelm Dörpfeld

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Wilhelm Dörpfeld was a German archaeologist and architectural historian renowned for his pioneering excavation methods and influential work at ancient sites such as Troy and Olympia.

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instanceOf German person
archaeologist
architectural historian
human
birthDate 1853-12-26
birthPlace Barmen NERFINISHED
Germany NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Prussia NERFINISHED
citizenship German Empire NERFINISHED
Germany
collaboratedWith Heinrich Schliemann NERFINISHED
deathDate 1940-04-25
deathPlace Greece NERFINISHED
Lefkada NERFINISHED
educatedAt Bauakademie, Berlin NERFINISHED
employer German Archaeological Institute NERFINISHED
familyName Dörpfeld NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork archaeology
architectural history
classical archaeology
givenName Wilhelm
hasHonor Dörpfeld Gymnasium Wuppertal named after him
influenced modern excavation techniques
knownFor excavations at Mycenae
excavations at Olympia
excavations at Tiryns
excavations at Troy
pioneering stratigraphic excavation methods
studies of ancient Greek architecture
languageOfWorkOrName German
movement scientific archaeology
name Wilhelm Dörpfeld NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableIdea identification of Troy VI/VII as Homeric Troy
revised stratigraphy of Troy
notableWork Alt-Olympia NERFINISHED
Das griechische Theater
Die Ausgrabungen in Troja NERFINISHED
Troja und Ilion NERFINISHED
occupation architect
university teacher
positionHeld director of the German Archaeological Institute at Athens
taughtAt University of Athens NERFINISHED
workLocation Athens NERFINISHED
Mycenae NERFINISHED
Olympia NERFINISHED
Tiryns NERFINISHED
Troy NERFINISHED

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Troy excavatedBy Wilhelm Dörpfeld
Hisarlik excavatedBy Wilhelm Dörpfeld
Troad notableArchaeologist Wilhelm Dörpfeld