Manfred Korfmann

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Manfred Korfmann was a German archaeologist best known for directing major late 20th-century excavations at the ancient site of Troy and reshaping scholarly views of its historical significance.

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instanceOf German person
archaeologist
human
university teacher
activityStart 20th century
areaOfInfluence Anatolian archaeology NERFINISHED
classical archaeology
continentOfCitizenship Europe
countryOfCitizenship Germany
educatedAt University of Munich NERFINISHED
University of Tübingen NERFINISHED
employer University of Tübingen NERFINISHED
familyName Korfmann NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork Aegean archaeology NERFINISHED
Bronze Age archaeology
Near Eastern archaeology NERFINISHED
archaeology
gender male
givenName Manfred NERFINISHED
knownFor excavations at Troy
late 20th-century excavations at Hisarlik
research on the historicity of Troy
languageSpoken English
German
name Manfred Korfmann NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableAchievement directed large-scale stratigraphic excavations at Troy
reshaped scholarly views of Troy’s historical significance
notableWork Tübingen–University of Cincinnati excavations at Troy NERFINISHED
publications on the archaeology of Troy
occupation archaeologist
positionHeld professor at the University of Tübingen
researchInterest Aegean–Anatolian interactions
Bronze Age Anatolia NERFINISHED
Trojan War period
workLocation Hisarlik NERFINISHED
Troy NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED

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Troy excavatedBy Manfred Korfmann
Troad notableArchaeologist Manfred Korfmann