Helmut Satzinger

Helmut Georg Satzinger (born 21 January 1938 in Linz) is an Austrian Egyptologist and Koptologe.

Life

Satzinger spent his childhood and youth in Upper Austria. Since 1956 he lives in Vienna, apart from two interludes in Cairo (one year) and in Berlin ( five years). He studied Egyptology, Arabic and African Studies at the University of Vienna and the University of Cairo, his doctorate in 1964 in Vienna. From 1964 to 1969 Satzinger was employed at the Egyptian Museum in West Berlin with the cataloging and publication of the Coptic papyri. In 1969 he was curator of the Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna, in 1977 appointed director of the collection. 1978 Satzinger habilitated at the University of Vienna for Egyptology with the thesis " Late Egyptian studies. The particle ir - The Tempus System ". Since then, he continuously holds lectures, especially the courses Middle Egyptian and Late Egyptian, Egyptian epigraphy, Egyptian art and Egyptian Museum Studies. In 1989 he received the title of an extraordinary university professor. He has held visiting professorships or held guest lectures at the University of Hamburg ( 1980), the Ludwig- Maximilians- University of Munich (1993 ), Cairo University (2000) and the University of Belgrade (2004, 2005). In 1996 he received the title of court councilor. In 2003 he came to age in retirement.

Work

Set Ingers scientific oeuvre is partly connected with his museum career. In addition to collection of guides and catalogs he published on epigraphischem and prosopographischem area ( Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum ). No less weighty is his language scientific work in which he feels active school Hans Jacob Polotskys committed. These come on koptologischem area editions non-literary texts and dialectological work and Altkoptisch. In old age he has turned increasingly to the Afro-Asiatic language research. Satzinger has previously overseen twelve doctoral dissertations and master's theses thirteen, he has at the Kunsthistorisches Museum looks after ten research projects that were largely financed by the Fund for Scientific Research in Vienna.

Writings

Monographs and catalogs

  • Coptic documents III. Egyptian documents from the State Museums of Berlin. Berlin 1968.
  • The negative constructions in Old and Middle Egyptian. Berlin 1968. ( Munich Egyptological Studies 12 )
  • Akhenaten - Nefertiti - Tutankhamen. Vienna 1975
  • Late Egyptian studies. The particle ir - The tense system. Vienna 1976. ( Viennese magazine for the customer of the East, Supplement 6 )
  • Finds from Egypt. Austrian excavations since 1961. ( Co-author Elfriede Reiser Haslauer ), Vienna 1979.
  • Egyptian Art in Vienna. Vienna 1980.
  • Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum. Magazine Press, Munich 1987.
  • Documents of the 18th dynasty. Indices to folders 1-22. Co-author Monika Hasitzka. Berlin 1988.
  • Stelae of the Middle Kingdom, including the First and Second meantime. Part I. ( co-author Irmgard Hein ). Mainz 1989. ( Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection 4 ) ISBN 3-8053-1002-1
  • Stelae of the Middle Kingdom, including the First and Second meantime. Part II ( co-author Irmgard Hein ). Mainz 1993. ( Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection 7 ) ISBN 3-8053-1362-4
  • The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna. The Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection. of Saverne, Mainz 1994. ( Special Issue of the Ancient World / Zaberns illustrated books on archeology ) ISBN 3-8053-1600-3
  • Steles, stone inscriptions and reliefs from the time of the 18th Dynasty. ( Co-author Michaela Huettner ). Mainz 1999. ( Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection 16 ) ISBN 978-3-8053-2470-0
  • Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. ( Co-author Monika Randl ). . Utrecht 2002 ( CD -ROM; Egyptian Treasures in Europe vol 5. )
  • Hieroglyphic inscriptions from the Egyptian Late Period. Mainz in pressure. ( Corpus Antiquitatum Aegyptiacarum. Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, Egyptian and Near Eastern Collection 17 )

More Releases

More than 140 essays on Egyptological and koptologischen topics, Afro-Asiatic languages ​​, Altnubisch etc. and about 60 meetings of relevant books; numerous contributions to catalogs, archaeological publications and photo books.

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