• Source: Josef Keil

Josef Keil (13 October 1878 – 13 December 1963) was an Austrian historian, epigrapher and an archaeologist.
Keil was born on 13 October 1878 in Reichenberg, northern Bohemia (now Czech Republic). He studied classical literature, epigraphy and archaeology at the University of Vienna, and received his doctorate there. He began his career in 1904 as a scientific secretary at the Austrian archaeological institute in Smyrna (now İzmir, Turkey). He excavated archaeological sites in Asia Minor, particularly in Lydia. He led the excavations in Ephesus. He was a professor of ancient history at the University of Greifswald from 1927 to 1936, and at the University of Vienna from 1936 to 1951. From 1945 until 1949, he was the Secretary General of the Austrian Academy of Sciences. From 1949 to 1956, he was the director of the Austrian Archaeological Institute with Otto Walter and Fritz Eichler.
He died in Vienna on 13 December 1963.




Works


Numerous publications of inscriptions from Ephesus especially in Jahresheften des Österreichischen Archäologischen Instituts.

Ephesos. Ein Führer durch die Ruinenstätte und ihre Geschichte, Vienna, 1915
Drei Berichte über Reisen in Lydien und weiteren Gebieten, Three reports over journeys in Lydia and other areas (with Anton von Premerstein), Vienna, 1908, 1911, 1914




Decorations and awards


1959: Austrian Decoration for Science and Art
1962: City of Vienna Prize for Humanities




References


G. Wlach, 100 Jahre Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut 1898–1998, Vienna 1998, p. 111.

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Arsinoe IV dari Mesir
• Filipos I Filadelfus
• Darius orang Media
• Filipos II Filoromaios
• Kuaxares II
• Daftar lagu kebangsaan di dunia
• Film Pertama Terbaik (Independent Spirit Award)
• 432 Park Avenue
• Josef Keil
• Otto Walter (archaeologist)
• Keil
• Arsinoe IV
• Contact resistance
• Electrical contact
• Focke-Wulf Ta 152
• Jagdgeschwader 301
• Wetting current
• Philip I Philadelphus