Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr.

Irene Forstner-Müller

Head Cairo Branch

Senior Research Associate

Contact

Telephone: +20 2 273 623 56

Location: 6A, Ismail Mohammed Street, Apt. 62 Zamalek | Cairo, Egypt

Biographical sketch

Degrees in Egyptology and a combination of classes from the University of Vienna. 1999 to 2002 researcher within the SCIEM-2000-project, collaborator in the project »Stratigraphié comparée«. 2001 to 2002 research assistant at the Department of Egyptology, stand-in for maternity leave. Since 2002, scientific employee at the OeAI Cairo Branch; since 2009, director of the Branch as well as director of the excavations in Tell el-Dab’a.

Research Projects

Research interests

  • Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate period
  • Landscape archaeology
  • Egypt and its relationship to the Near East in the 2nd millennium BCE
  • Egypt and its borders

 

Publications

Journal Publication (30)

Book/Monograph (4)

Conference Contribution: Publication in Proceedings (13)

Contribution in Collection (20)

Editorship (1)

Habilitation (1)