Mag. Dr.
Stefanos Gimatzidis
Contact
Email: stefanos.gimatzidis(at)oeaw.ac.at
Telephone: +43 1 51581-4109
Location: Franz Klein-Gasse 1 | 1190 Vienna
Biographical sketch
Degree in Classical Archaeology from the Aristotles University Thessaloniki. 1997 graduation as Magister Artium at the Aristotles University Thessaloniki. 2007 Doctorate at the Free University Berlin. 2005-2011 employed as Epimelites at the Ministry of Culture of Greece. Since 2011, director of various FWF-projects at the Austrian Academy of Sciences. Since 2015, lecturer at the Institute for Classical Archaeology at the University of Vienna. Since December 2017, senior researcher at the OeAI.
Research Projects
- »Death and burial between the Aegean and the Balkans«
- »The early Greek colonization in Macedonia and Italy«
- »The early Iron Age Greek pottery in the Mediterranean«
- »Sidon: Protogeometric and Geometric pottery«
- »Argilos: Prehistoric Pottery«
Research interests
- Colonization and colonialism
- The Mediterranean in the early iron age and Archaic period
- Burial customs and social organization
- Reception of antiquity
- Method and theory
Publications
Journal Publication (9)
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2020) Early Iron Age Greek pottery at Sidon: Phoenician, gatherings around the tree of life. Bulletin d'archéologie et d'architecture libanaises hors-série, Bd. 18, S. 179–195.
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Stefanos Gimatzidis, Bernhard Weninger (2020) Radiocarbon dating the Greek Protogeometric and Geometric periods: The evidence of Sindos. PLOS ONE, Bd. 15:5, S. 1-20.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2020) The economy of early Greek colonisation in the northern Aegean. Journal of Greek Archaeology, Bd. 5, S. 243–262.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2017) Feasting à la grecque in Phoenicia and the Punic West. Folia Phoenicia, Bd. 1, S. 39–44.
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Stefanos, Gimatzidis; Magda Pieniazek; Sila Votruba (2015) Archaeology across past and present borders: Fragmentation, transformation and connectivity in the North Aegean and the Balkans during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age. The European Archaeologist, Bd. 43, S. 1-4.
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S. Gimatzidis, I. Karliamba, S. Kotsos (2014) Δρακόντιο 2010: αρχαιολογική έρευνα σε μια τούμπα της λεκάνης του Λαγκαδά. Archaeologiko Ergo sti Makedonia kai Thrake, Bd. 25, S. 10-20.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Ilektra Anagnostopoulou-Chatzipolychroni (2013) Αρχαία Μένδη: κεραμική από τις πρώιμες φάσεις της πόλης. Archeologiko Ergo sti Makedonia kai sti Thrake, Bd. 23, S. 369–376.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Reinhard, Jung (2012) Νέα στοιχεία για την Εποχή Χαλκού και Σιδήρου από την Πιερία: Κάστρο Νεοκαισάρειας και Μοσχοχώρι. Archäologiko Ergo sti Makedonia kai sti Thraki, Bd. 22 (2008), S. 211-218.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2011) Feasting and Offering to the Gods in Early Greek Sanctuaries: Monumentalization and Miniaturisation in Pottery. Pallas. Revue d'études antiques, Bd. 86, S. 75-96.
Book/Monograph (1)
Conference Contribution: Publication in Proceedings (5)
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2012) Αρχαϊκή κεραμική σε οικισμούς και ιερά της Μακεδονίας: η οικοσκευή των θνητών και των αθανάτων στη Σάνη της Παλλήνης. In: Arvanitaki, Μ. Tiverios - V. Misalidou-Despotidou - Ε. Manakidou - Α. (Hrsg.), Η κεραμική της αρχαϊκής εποχής στο Βόρειο Αιγαίο και την περιφέρειά του (700-480 π.Χ.). Πρακτικά της Αρχαιολογικής Συνάντησης, Θεσσαλονίκη, 19-22 Μαΐου 2011; Thessaloniki, S. 255-262.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos & Asterios Lioutas (2012) Αρχαϊκή κεραμική σε οικισμούς και νεκροταφεία της Μακεδονίας: Η οικοσκευή των ζωντανών και των νεκρών στην αρχαία θέση της Πολίχνης Θεσσαλονίκης (Lembet). In: Arvanitaki, M. Tiverios - V. Misailidou-Despotidou - E. Manakidou - A. (Hrsg.), Η κεραμική της αρχαϊκής εποχής στο Βόρειο Αιγαίο και την περιφέρειά του (700-480 π.Χ.); Thessaloniki, S. 297-306.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2012) Η Διακίνηση της Eλληνικής Κεραμικής και οι Ιδεολογικές Διαστάσεις της στηΜεσόγειο της Πρώιμης Εποχής του Σιδήρου. In: Stampolidis, N.C., A. Kanta und A. Giannikouri (Hrsg.), Athanasia. The Earthy, the Celestial and the Underworld in the Mediterranean from the late Bronze and the Early Iron Age; Rhodos: University of Crete, S. 85-94.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2011) The Northwest Aegean in the Early Iron Age. In: Mazarakis Ainian, A. (Hrsg.), The "Dark Ages" Revisited. Acts of an International Symposium in Memory of William D.E. Coulson, University of Thessaly, Volos, 14-17 June 2007; Volos, Griechenand, S. 957-970.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2011) Counting Sherds at Sindos: Pottery Consumption and Construction of Identities in the Iron Age. In: Verdan, S.; Theurillat, T.; Kenzelmann Pfyffer, A. (Hrsg.), Early Iron Age Pottery: A Quantitative Approach. Proceedings of the International Round Table Organized by the Swiss School of Archaeology in Greece, Athens, November 28-30, 2008 In Reihe: BAR International Series; Oxford, S. 97-100.
Contribution in Collection (19)
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Reinhard Jung, Stefanos Gimatzidis (2021) An Introduction to the Critique of Archaeological Economy., The Critique of Archaeological Economy; Cham: Springer Nature, S. 1–17.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2021) Tripod Dedication: Gift and Commodity Exchange in Ancient Greece. In: S. Gimatzidis, R. Jung (Hrsg.), The Critique of Archaeological Economy: Springer, S. 163–82.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2021) Patterns of pre- and post-colonial connectivity at Argilos. In: J. Perreault, Z. Bonias (Hrsg.), Patterns of pre- and post-colonial Argilos, 25 années de recherches. Organisation de la ville et de la campagne dans les colonies du Nord de l’Égée, VIIIe – IIIe siècles av. n.è. Argilos: Publications of the Canadian Institute in Greece, S. 95–123.
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Gimatzids, Stefanos; Eder, Birgitta (2018) Aegean networks in the Mediterranean. In: Wittke, A.M. (Hrsg.), n: A.M. Wittke (ed.), Brill’s New Pauly Supplements 9: The Early Mediterranean World, 1200–600 BC; Leiden, Boston: Brill, S. 258–263.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2018) North Greece and the Central Balkans. In: Haselgrove, Colin; Wells, Peter S.; Rebay-Salisbury, Katharina (Hrsg.); Oxford.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2018) Claiming the Past, Conquering the Future: Archaeological Narratives in Northern Greece and the Central Balkans. In: Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Pieniazek, Magda; Votruba, Sila (Hrsg.), Archaeology across Frontiers and Borderlands. Fragmentation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age; Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, S. 27–54.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Pieniazek, Magda (2018) Archaeology across Past and Present Borders: Introduction. In: Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Pieniazek, Magda; Votruba, Sila (Hrsg.), Archaeology across Frontiers and Borderlands. Fragmentation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Central Balkans from the Bronze Age to the Iron Age; Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, S. 9–25.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2017) Πρώιμοι ελληνικοί εμπορικοί αμφορείς και οικονομία στο βόρειο Αιγαίο. In: Mulliez, Dominique (Hrsg.), Thasos. Métropole et colonies. Symposium International à la mémoire de Marina Sgourou, 21–22 septembre 2006, Musée Archéologique de Thasos et «Καλογερικό» de Thasos; Paris: De Boccard, S. 259–292.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2017) Cooking Pots and Ancient Identities: Indicators or Obscurers of Cultural Change. In: H. Popov, J. Tzvetkova (Hrsg.), ΚΡΑΤΙΣΤΟΣ. Volume in honour of Professor Peter Dele; Sofia: Universitetsko izdatelstvo "Sv. Kliment Ochridski", S. 253–268.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2017) Big Women and the Gender Conflict in the Early Iron Age: A View from Greece and its Northern Periphery. In: Keller, Christian; Winger, Katja (Hrsg.), Frauen an der Macht?: Rudolf Habelt Verlag, S. 207–226.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2016) Reich und arm: Weltsystemtheorie-Kontroversen in der früheisenzeitlichen Ägäis. In: Meller, Harald; Hahn, Hans Peter; Jung, Reinhard; Risch, Robert (Hrsg.), Arm und Reich – Zur Ressourcenverteilung in prähistorischen Gesellschaften / Rich and Poor – Competing for resources in prehistoric societies; Halle/Saale, S. 579–596.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2016) The tree of life: The materiality of a ritual symbol in space and time (Poster). In: Alram-Stern, Eva; Blakolmer, Fritz; Deger-Jalkotzy, Sigrid; Laffineur, Robert; Weilhartner, Jörg (Hrsg.), Metaphysis: Ritual, Myth and Symbolism in the Aegean Bronze Age; Leuven-Liège, S. 515–518.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2015) Nordgriechenland, inkl. Nordägäischer Inseln. In: Wittke, A. (Hrsg.), Der Neue Pauly Suppl. 10: Die frühen Kulturen des Mittelmeerraums; Stuttgart: Metzler Verlag, S. 456–465.
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B. Eder, S. Gimatzidis (2015) Nordwestgriechenland. In: Wittke, A. (Hrsg.), Der Neue Pauly Suppl. 10: "Frühgeschichte der Mittelmeerkulturen (12.-6. Jh. v. Chr.); Stuttgart: Metzler, S. 465-470.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2015) Sindos. In: A. Vlachopoulos, D. Tsiafakis (Hrsg.), Μακεδονία και Θράκη; Athen: Melissa, S. 313–315.
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Stefanos Gimatzidis, Asterios Lioutas (2015) Polichni. In: A. Vlachopoulos, D. Tsiafakis (Hrsg.), Μακεδονία και Θράκη; Athen: Melissa, S. 338–339.
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Gimatzidis, S. (2014) Does time stand still in the Aegean? Early Iron Age chronology at Kastanas revisited. In: E. Stefani, N. Merousis, A. Dimoula (Hrsg.), A CENTURY OF RESEARCH IN PREHISTORIC MACEDONIA 1912-2012; Thessaloniki, S. 303-312.
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Stefanos Gimatzidis, Bernhard Hänsel (2013) Η Τούμπα του Καστανά στην Πρώιμη Εποχή του Σιδήρου. In: Grammenos, D. (Hrsg.), Μελέτες για την αρχαία Μακεδονία. Προς τη γένεση των πόλεων; Thessaloniki: Centre for the Greek Language.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2012) Πρωτογεωμετρική και γεωμετρική κεραμική της Βόρειας Ελλάδας: η ιστορία της έρευνας. In: Kefalidou, E.; Tsiafakis, D. (Hrsg.), Κεραμέως παῖδες. Festschr. M.Tiverios; Thessaloniki: Εταιρεία Ανδρίων Επιστημόνων, S. 217-224.
Editorship (2)
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Stefanos Gimatzidis, Reinhard Jung (Hrsg.) (2021) The Critique of Archaeological Economy. In Reihe: Frontiers in Economic History; Cham: Springer Nature.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos; Pieniazek, Magda; Votruba, Sila (Hrsg.) (2018) Archaeology across Past and Present Borders: Fragmentation, Transformation and Connectivity in the North Aegean and the Balkans during the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press.
Book or Essay review (6)
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2018) Review of Demesticha, Stella and A. Bernard Knapp, eds. Maritime Transport Containers in the Bronze-Iron Age Aegean and Eastern Mediterranean (Studies in Mediterranean Archaeology and Literature PB 183). Pp. x + 242. Åströms förlag, Uppsala 2016. €60. ISBN: 978-91-7081-211-8 (cloth). American Journal of Archaeology 122.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2017) Review on Lieve Donnellan, Valentino Nizzo, Gert-Jan Burgers, Conceptualising Early Colonisation. Artes, 6. Bruxelles: Belgisch Historisch Insituut te Rome, 2016. 246. ISBN 9789074461825 €75.00 (pb). Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2017.05.43.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2016) Review of Roberta Cascino, Helga di Giuseppe and Helen L. Patterson, eds. Veii. The Historical Topography of the Ancient City: A Restudy of John Ward-Perkins’s Survey (Archaeological Monographs of the British School at Rome 19. London: The British School at Rome, 2012, xiii + 429pp., 141 b/w figs., 2 colour plates, 35 tables, hbk, ISBN 978-0-904152-63-0). European Journal of Archaeology 19,2 (2016).
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2016) Review on Ivonne Kaiser, Kretisch geometrische Keramik – Form und Dekor. Entwicklung aus Tradition und Rezeption (Möhnesee 2013). Gnomon 88.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2013) Review on Samuel Verdan, Le sanctuaire d'Apollon Daphnéphoros à l'époche géométrique (2 vols.). Eretria, 22. Gallion: Infolio éditions, 2012. 286; 182 p. 120 CHF. ISBN 9782884744119. Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2013.11.59.
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Gimatzidis, Stefanos (2013) Review on Giannis Z. Tzifopoulos (Hrsg.), Μεθώνη Πιερίας I: Επιγραφές, χαράγματα και εμπορικά σύμβολα στη γεωμετρική και αρχαϊκή κεραμική από το "Υπόγειο" (Thessaloniki 2012). Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2013.01.53.