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Friedrich Wachtsmuth Archive, 1929-1938. (Box 2, Folder 6)

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Title

Friedrich Wachtsmuth Archive, 1929-1938. (Box 2, Folder 6)

Creators

Wachtsmuth, Friedrich (b. 1883)

Date

1929-1938

Description

Archive collection of the German archaeologist's work, focusing mainly on the 1929-1932 excavations in the ancient Parthian and Sassanian city of Ktesiphon (Ctesiphon), now in modern day Iraq, but containing material through 1938, circa 800 pp. of written material, including notes, letters, and typewritten article manuscripts with extensive handwritten corrections and amendments (some in the archeologist's hand, accompanied by small pencil sketches and galley prints of illustrations for the articles), also with circa 130 detailed original hand-drawn and printed ground plans, reconstructions and measured drawings by Wachtsmuth (3 watercolors).

Physical Form

Field notes

Type of Resource

Mixed Material

Subject

Parthians
Sassanids
Excavations (Archaeology) -- Iraq
Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Iraq
Manuscripts, German
Iraq -- Antiquities
Iraq -- Civilization - To 634 - Sources
Ctesiphon (Extinct city)
Maps

Note

Contents: Article manuscripts - Die Baufinde von Ktesiphon während der Grabungskamagne 1931-1932 -- Neues Wohnen und Bauen -- Das Querschiff an Christlichen Basiliken -- Backsteinbau, Backsteinrohbau, Ziegelrohbau -- Die Grabungen in Ktesiphon im Winter 1931/32. Bericht Erstattet in Danzig auf der Tagung der Kolldewey-Gesellschaft im Juli 1932 -- Die Sophienkirche in Konstantinopel und ihre Stellung in der Geschicte der Abendländischen Architektur -- Bilder aus dem Leben der Araber im Irak -- Der Backsteinbau als ein Konstruktionsbau -- Der Morganländische Wandschmuck -- Die Grundmotive in den Verschiedenen Stilrichtungen der Baukunst -- Der Islamische Kultbau - Die Moschee -- Problem der Rundform, WS. 1923/24.

Language

German

Physical location

University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books. http://special.lib.umn.edu/rare/

Provenance

Friedrich Wachtsmuth archive, 1929-1938.

Local identifier

wachtsmuth-b02-f006
Flat DS70.5.C84 W33 1929

purl

http://purl.umn.edu/115867

Access conditions

Use of this image may be governed by U.S. and international copyright laws. Please contact Special Collections and Rare Books for permission to publish this image. http://special.lib.umn.edu/rare/

Geographic location

Continents: Asia

Categories:

Friedrich Wachtsmuth Archive, 1929-1938

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