Research Projects
- (C-2-1) Creating Christian concepts of space
- (C-2-3) Grounded in space? Diachronic and cognitive approaches to spatial metaphors in written Egyptian
- (C-2-4) The soul as economy – ancient metaphores of space and subjectivity in early modern texts
- (C-2-5) The ancient symposion as space of knowledge and experience and as medium of metaphorizing processes
- (C-3-1) Ktesiphon. Vermittlung von archäologischer Forschung im Museum anhand der Architekturtraditionen in sasanidischer und islamischer Zeit
- (C-3-1-a) Modelling and vizualisation of findings and reconstruction hypothesesThird work package of research project C-3-1
- (C-3-3) Ruins – Museum visions
- (C-3-4) Ruins and space. A brief history of dealings with archaelogical excavation sites
- (C-3-5) Archaeotopia
- (C-4-1) Near and far: Space and Narrative in Assyrian Art
- (C-4-2) Perspectivation – investigations of viewer construction, viewing directions and hierarchization strategies in the two-dimensional pictorial compositions of Greek and Roman culture
- (C-4-3) Books and Space in the (Early) Middle Ages
- (C-4-4) Imaginary space: Backround or protagonist?
- (C-4-5) Diagrammatic representations of the Ancient Egyptian underworld
- (C-5-1) Common sense geography and mental modelling
- (C-5-2) Space, distance, spatiality
- (C-5-3) Insularity
- (C-5-4) Bird´s eye view in ancient Greek sources
- (C-5-5) Winds, wind directions, wind roses
- (C-5-6) Paradoxography and strange things
- (C-5-7) Common sense geography and the Peutinger Map
- (C-5-8) Cognitive perception and the presentation of space and place in MesoamericaPrehispanic mapping systems from Mexico until the early colonial period: cartgraphic communication, spatial organization and its representation
- (C-5-9) Italia illustrata. Interactions between historico-topographical descriptions and contemporary cartography in the Italy of the early modern era
- (C-6-1) Raumnutzung und Raumbeanspruchung: Multivalenz des öffentlichen Raumes
- (C-6-2) Urban planning and urban develpment in Jordan (4th century BC – 4th century AD)
- (C-6-3) Christian urban discourse. The city as image and argument in the Patristic texts of the 2nd - 5th century AD
- (C-6-4) Antioch. Rhetorical modeling of a metropolis in late antiquity
- (C-6-5) Intellectual spaces in narratives of the city. Rome and Carthage in the Roman empire and late antiquity
- (C-6-6) The city from below – urbs satirica
- (C-6-7) Bell sound and public space in the Middle Ages
- (C-6-8) Bathing Culture and the Development of Urban Space: Case Study Pompei
Dissertations
- (C-1-X-1) Imaginary Realia of the Netherworld: Multimodal Display and Production of Knowledge in the Amduat
- (C-1-X-10) Prosopographia Memphitica. Individual Identities and Collective Biographies from a Royal Residence of the New Kingdom
- (C-1-X-2) Perceptive verbs and concepts of the netherworld in Ancient Egyptian funerary texts
- (C-1-X-4) Perspektivierungen im Altnubischen - Ausdrücke des Raumes und der Zeit in übersetzungsnubischen Bibeltexten
- (C-1-X-5) Persuading the Divine: On the Composition of Hittite Prayers
- (C-1-X-6) Reception of Egyptian Hieroglyphs: The Arabic perspective between transmission of knowledge and reuse
- (C-1-X-7) Comunicative strategies in new contexts: from verse inscriptions to literary epigrams
- (C-1-X-8) Comical Space. Communication and Interaction on Vases from Southern Italy
- (C-1-X-9) Translation practices and techniques in the Hittite Empire
- (C-2-1-1) Zwei-Wege-Metaphorik in der urchristlichen Literatur
- (C-2-1-2) Contested body: Metaphors of dominion in Romans 5-8
- (C-2-1-3) Soteriological perspective of spatiality in the Gospel according to John
- (C-2-1-4) Being 'in Christ' in the Pauline Letters
- (C-2-4-1) Visio amoris et veneris – T(r)opische Imaginationen von der Liebe im italienischen Spätmittelalter
- (C-3-0-3) Glazed Islamic Pottery from Tacht-e Soleiman – Production and Provenance
- (C-3-1-1) Museum in transformation. A case study at the Museum of Islamic Art, Berlin
- (C-3-1-2) From the raw material to cultural heritage - conservation studies on the Sasanian and early Islamic stucco decoration from Ctesiphon
- (C-4-4-1) Konzepte von Raum und Landschaft in der spätrepublikanischen und frühkaiserzeitlichen Bilderwelt
- (C-4-4-2) Räumliches Handeln im griechischen Roman
- (C-5-8-1) Cognitive perception and the presentation of space and place in Mesoamerica — The Lienzo Seler/Coixtlahuaca II in the Ethnology Museum of Berlin
- (C-5-9-1) Early Netherlandish Painting in the Crown of Aragon. Tradition and Translation
- (C-6-1-1) On the forum. Use of Public Space in Ancient Cities of Italy
- (C-6-3-1) Late Antique Alexandria as a Contested Urban Space
- (C-6-6-1) The literary representation of Rome and its urban spaces in the two historiographical works of Tacitus
- (C-6-8-1) Honores inauditi. The display of statues in public space in Sicily from Hellenism to Late Antiquity
- (C-6-8-2) Landschaftsarchäologische Evidenzen in Samnium im Kontext der Samnitischen Kriege – Die samnitischen Höhenfestungen und ihr Umland
- (C-6-8-3) The Prytaneion of the 1st century BC to the 3rd century AD – Study of the Symbolical Center of the Polis Under Roman Rule
The Formation and Transformation of Space and
Knowledge in Ancient Civilizations
Knowledge in Ancient Civilizations