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Scholar · Cataloguer

Reinhard Senff

fl. 1986–2016 · Germany

German scholar and cataloguer, active 1986–2016.

Life and work

  1. 1986–1987
    Doctoral thesis at Munich on the sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion, listed by Recke among German doctoral theses on Cypriot material.

    MunichRecke 2012

  2. 1993
    Published the thesis as Das Apollonheiligtum von Idalion: Architektur und Statuenausstattung eines zyprischen Heiligtums (SIMA 94, Jonsered). Cited in museum catalogues for parallels to statues, e.g. in the National Archaeological Museum Athens (Ancient Cypriot Art, 2003) and the Odessa Archaeological Museum catalogue (2001), and by Dissinger (2017) for a British Museum figure from the Idalion temple of Apollo (BM 1872,0816.13).

    IdalionKarageorghis 2003Karageorghis & Vanchugov 2001Dissinger 2017

  3. 8 May 2013
    Contributed 'Remarks on Some Freestanding Archaic Limestone Sculptures in Berlin' (pp. 137-151) to the 2014 volume of the Berlin conference of 8 May 2013. Hermary's review: it discusses a relief with two frontal women in an architectural frame from the Idalion necropolis (more likely votive) and two ram-bearer busts.

    BerlinKarageorghis et al. 2014Karageorghis et al. 2014Recke 2018

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  1. 1.Reinhard Senff (1993). Das Apollonheiligtum von Idalion: Architektur und Statuenausstattung eines zyprischen Heiligtums. Jonsered, Åström.
  2. 2.Reinhard Senff (2014). “Remarks on Some Freestanding Archaic Limestone Sculptures in Berlin”. Cypriote Antiquities in Berlin in the Focus of New Research, 137-151. Münster.
  3. 3.Reinhard Senff (2016). “The Early Stone Sculpture of Cyprus in the Archaic Age. Questions of Meaning and External Relations”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 46, 235-252. Online
  4. 4.Matthias Recke (2012). “Deutschland und das antike Zypern. Beiträge zur Geschichte einer archäologischen Disziplin”. Cahiers du Centre d'Études Chypriotes 42.
  5. 5.Lâtife Summerer (2023). “In Fear of Blacklisting. How the Division Shaped Archaeology in Cyprus”. New Approaches toward Recording, Preserving and Studying Cultural Heritage in Divided Cyprus. Kyrenia, ARUCAD Press.
  6. 6.V. Karageorghis (ed.), E. Poyiadji-Richter (ed.), S. Rogge (ed.) (2014). Cypriote Antiquities in Berlin in the Focus of New Research.
  7. 7.V. Karageorghis (ed.), E. Poyiadji-Richter (ed.), S. Rogge (ed.) (2014). Cypriote Antiquities in Berlin in the Focus of New Research.
  8. 8.M. Recke (2018). Like Herrings in a Barrel: Max Ohnefalsch-Richter.
  9. 9.V. Karageorghis (2003). Ancient Cypriote Art in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Athens, Kapon Editions, for the A. G. Leventis Foundation.
  10. 10.V. Karageorghis, O. Vanchugov (2001). Greek and Cypriote Antiquities in the Archaeological Museum of Odessa.
  11. 11.Alicia Marie Dissinger (2017). “Cypro-Archaic Bird Iconography: Types, Uses, and Meanings”. University of Virginia.