Julien L'Hermet

Author: Julien L’Hermet

  • Interviews

    Achim Lichtenberger

    Rubina Raja

    Ina Kehrberg-Ostrasz

    Sandrine Agusta-Boularot

    Jacques Seigne

    Pierre-Louis Gatier

    J. R. Casals

    Eduardo Barragán

  • Experts Profile

    Expert on Decapolis, Gerasa (Jerash, Jordan)

    Gerald Lankester Harding

    • Profile: Gerald Lankester Harding was a prominent archaeologist known for his work in the Middle East, particularly in Jordan. He was born in Tianjin, China, in 1901 and spent his childhood in Singapore before moving to the UK. Harding was influential in the excavation and preservation of ancient sites in Jordan, including Jerash. He served as the Director of Antiquities of Jordan and was known for his contributions to epigraphy and archaeology. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Harding’s most active period was during his tenure as the Director of Antiquities of Jordan, where he oversaw significant excavations and contributed to the understanding of the region’s archaeological heritage.

    Iain Browning

    • Profile: Iain Browning is known for his work on the ancient city of Palmyra. He authored a book titled “Palmyra” published in 1979, which provides insights into the antiquities and history of the city. Browning’s work is significant in the field of archaeology and ancient history. 1, 2, 3.
    • Most Active: Browning’s most active period was during the late 1970s when he published his seminal work on Palmyra.

    Achim Lichtenberger

    • Profile: Achim Lichtenberger is a Professor of Classical Archaeology and Director of the Archaeological Museum at the University of Münster. He is known for his work on the Hellenistic and Roman Eastern Mediterranean and has been involved in excavations at Nysa-Skythopolis in Israel and Artaxata in Armenia. Lichtenberger has published extensively on archaeological topics and is a co-director of ongoing excavations. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Lichtenberger is currently active in his role at the University of Münster and continues to contribute to archaeological research and excavations.

    Rubina Raja

    • Profile: Rubina Raja is a classical archaeologist and professor at Aarhus University. She is the director of the Danish National Research Foundation’s Centre of Excellence for Urban Network Evolutions (UrbNet). Raja has led several research projects, including the Danish-German Jerash Northwest Quarter Project, and has published extensively on urban archaeology and ancient portraiture. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Raja is currently active in her role at Aarhus University and continues to lead significant research projects in the field of archaeology.

    Ina Kehrberg-Ostrasz

    • Profile: Ina Kehrberg-Ostrasz is an archaeologist and ceramicist specializing in Classical and Near Eastern Archaeology. She has been involved in excavations in Jordan, including the Jerash Hippodrome Project, and has contributed to the study of Cypriot ceramics. Kehrberg-Ostrasz has published on archaeological contexts and artefacts pertaining to burials in the Hippodrome of Gerasa. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Kehrberg-Ostrasz has been active in her field since the 1970s and continues to contribute to archaeological research and excavations.

    Antoni A. Ostrasz

    • Profile: Antoni A. Ostrasz (1929-1996) was an architect and restorer known for his work on the Hippodrome of Gerasa in Jordan. His draft manuscript on the Hippodrome provides insights into Roman circuses and the complex fieldwork for the restoration of the site. Ostrasz’s work was abruptly ended by his untimely death in 1996. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Ostrasz was most active during the 1980s and 1990s when he was involved in the excavation and restoration of the Hippodrome of Gerasa.

    Richard L. Gordon

    • Profile: Richard L. Gordon is known for his work in various fields, including archaeology, political economy, and medicine. He has published on a wide range of topics, from antitrust abuse in the new economy to disability customer support. Gordon has also been involved in the study of ancient art and archaeology. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Gordon has been active in multiple fields over the years, with significant contributions to archaeology and political economy.

    Sandrine Agusta-Boularot

    • Profile: Sandrine Agusta-Boularot is a French archaeologist and latinist known for her work on ancient inscriptions and epigraphy. She has contributed to the study of inscriptions from the Roman period and has published on topics related to ancient portraiture and urban archaeology. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Agusta-Boularot is currently active in her field and continues to contribute to research on ancient inscriptions and epigraphy.

    Jacques Seigne

    • Profile: Jacques Seigne is an archaeologist and architect specializing in the Gallo-Roman period. He is known for his work on the archaeological site of Gérasa (Jerash) in Jordan and has published extensively on the epigraphy and history of the region. Seigne has been involved in the excavation and study of ancient sites in the Middle East. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Seigne has been active in his field since the 1990s and continues to contribute to research on the archaeology of the Gallo-Roman period.

    Pierre-Louis Gatier

    • Profile: Pierre-Louis Gatier is a French archaeologist and historian specializing in the Hellenistic, Roman, and Byzantine periods of the Near East. He has conducted extensive research on the epigraphy and history of ancient cities in Syria and Jordan. Gatier has published numerous articles and books on his findings and is known for his contributions to the field of ancient history. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Gatier is currently active in his field and continues to contribute to research on the archaeology and history of the Near East.

    Thomas Maria Weber

    • Profile: Thomas Maria Weber, also known as Thomas Maria Weber-Karyotakis, is a German classical archaeologist. He studied Classical Archaeology, Ancient History, and other related fields at the University of Mainz, the University of Bonn, and the University of Oxford from 1974 to 1982. Weber has made significant contributions to the study of ancient cities in the Near East, particularly in Jordan. He has held various academic positions, including a guest professorship in Paris and as a Chercheur Associé at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique in Nanterre. Weber has also been involved in editorial roles, serving as the editor of the journal Antike Welt. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
    • Most Active: Weber has been active in his field since the 1970s and continues to contribute to archaeological research and publications.

    Experts on Ancient Religions, Occultism and Esotericism

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