Bettina Bader
Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr.
Bettina Bader
Priv.-Doz. Mag. Dr.
- Gruppenleiterin
- FG »Archäologie in Ägypten und Sudan«
- +43 1 51581-6110
- bettina.bader(at)oeaw.ac.at
- Dominikanerbastei 16 | 1010 Wien
Kurzbiografie
Nach Abschluss des Magisterstudiums (1998) und des Doktoratsstudiums (2004) am Institut für Ägyptologie der Universität Wien folgten mehrere vom Österreichischen Wissenschaftsfonds, der Österreichischen Nationalbank und der Europäischen Kommission finanzierte Post-Doc-Stellen (2004–2009). Die letzte zweijährige Stelle war ein Marie-Curie-Stipendium am McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research der Universität Cambridge (UK). 2010–2014 Principal Investigator des Projekts »Foreigners in Ancient Egypt - The Archaeology of Culture Contact« (FWF, V147-G21) und Assistenzprofessorin (befristete Vertretung) am Institut für Ägyptologie der Universität Wien (Studienjahr 2012/2013). Seit 2015 Principal Investigator des START-Projekts »Beyond Politics: Material Culture of Second Intermediate Period Egypt and Nubia« (FWF, Y754-G19) und Leiterin der Forschungsgruppe »Material culture in Egypt and Nubia«. Über 25 Jahre Erfahrung in archäologischen Ausgrabungen in Ägypten in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Österreichischen Archäologischen Institut (Tell el-Daba), der Egypt Exploration Society (Memphis), dem Metropolitan Museum New York (Dahshur), dem Archäologischen Museum Madrid (Herakleopolis Magna), der Universität von Leuven (Deir el-Bersha), der Universität von Birmingham, Alabama (Lisht), dem Schweizerischen Institut für architektonische und archäologische Forschungen zum Alten Ägypten, Kairo (Elephantine), dem Djehuti-Projekt (Thebes) und dem Ancient Egyptian Heritage and Archaeology Fund (Deir el-Ballas). 2019 habilitierte sie sich an der Universität Wien mit der Arbeit »Komplexitäten der Identitätsforschung in der Archäologie - Interpretationsmöglichkeiten anhand einer Fallstudie einer Siedlung des späten Mittleren Reiches«.
DETAILLIERTE BIOGRAFIE
Forschungsprojekte
Forschungsschwerpunkte
- Funerary and settlement archaeology in Ancient Egypt and the Levant
- The First Intermediate Period to New Kingdom (ca. 2176 – 1450BC) in general
- Material culture studies
- Interpretation of distribution patterns of material culture
- Studies in culture contacts and interaction of ancient cultures, in particular Egypt and the Levant
- Transfer of knowledge
- Archaeology of identity
- Evaluation and interpretation of archaeological data derived from ceramics
- Contextual studies
- Re-evaluation of old excavation records and archaeological material
Veröffentlichungen
- The Middle Kingdom Theban Project: Preliminary report on the University of Alcalá Expedition to Deir el-Bahari (Fifth and Sixth Seasons and Study Season – 2020/2021). / Antonio, J; Morales, Rawda Abd El-Hady; Alarcón, Sergio et al.
in: Studien zur altägyptischen Kultur, Nr. 51, 15.12.2022, S. 133-177. - Preliminary Report on the Pottery from the Mortuary Temple of Tuthmosis III, in: M. Seco-Alvarez and M. el-Bially and others, Fourth and Fifth Excavation Seasons of the Egyptian-Spanish Project at the Mortuary Temple of Tuthmosis III at the West Bank of Luxor (2011 and 2012). / Bader, Bettina.
in: Annales du service des Antiquités de l’Egypte, Jahrgang 88, 15.03.2022, S. 160-164.
- Material Culture and Identities in Egyptology: Towards a Better Understanding of Cultural Encounters and their Influence on Material Culture. / Bader, Bettina; Budka, Julia (Serienherausgeber:in); Höflmayer, Felix (Serienherausgeber:in) et al.
Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2021. 130 S. (Archaeology of Egypt, Sudan and the Levant). - Tell el-Dabʿa XXIV. The Late Middle Kingdom Settlement of Area A/II. A Holistic Study of Non-élite Inhabitants of Tell el-Dabʿa. Vol. 1: The Archaeological Report, the Excavations from 1966 to 1969. / Bader, Bettina; Bietak, Manfred (Serienherausgeber:in); Horejs, Barbara (Serienherausgeber:in) et al.
Vienna: ÖAW, 2020. (Untersuchungen der Zweigstelle Kairo des ÖAI 39).
- Beyond Politics. New Developments in Second Intermediate Period Archaeology in Egypt (ca. 1800-1550 BC). / Bader, Bettina; elAguizy, Ola (Herausgeber:in); Kasparian, Burt (Herausgeber:in).
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Congress of Egyptologists ICE XII, 3rd-8th November 2019 in Cairo, Egypt, Vol. 1. Cairo: IFAO, 2023. S. 39-46. - Quantification as a Means of Functional Analysis: Settlement Pottery of the Late Middle Kingdom at Tell el-Dab'a. / Bader, Bettina; Bader, B (Herausgeber:in); Knoblauch, M (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Vienna 2 - Ancient Egyptian Ceramics in the 21st Century. Leuven: Peeters, 2016. S. 47-67 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 245). - A late Middle Kingdom Settlement at Tell el-Dab'a and its Potential. / Bader, Bettina; Kousoulis, P (Herausgeber:in); Lazarides, N (Herausgeber:in).
Proceedings of the Xth International Congress of Egyptologists, Rhodes (Greece), 22nd – 29th May 2008. Leuven, Paris, Bristol, CT: Peeters, 2016. S. 45-63 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 241). - Contacts between Egypt and Syria-Palestine as seen in a Grown Settlement of the late Middle Kingdom at Tell el-Dab'a/Egypt. / Bader, Bettina; Mynářová, J (Herausgeber:in).
Egypt and the Near East – The Crossroads, Proceedings of the International Workshop on the Relations between Egypt and the Near East in the Bronze Age September 1–3, 2010. Prague: Charles University in Prague, Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Prague, 2011. S. 41–72. - Traces of Foreign Settlers in the Archaeological Record of Tell el-Dab'a/Egypt. / Bader, B; Duistermaat, K (Herausgeber:in); Regulski, I (Herausgeber:in).
Intercultural Contacts in the Ancient Mediterranean Proceedings of the International Conference at the Netherlands-Flemish Institute in Cairo, 25th to 29th October 2008. Leuven: Peeters, 2011. S. 127–148 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 202). - Processing and analysis of ceramic finds at the Egyptian site of Tell el-Dab'a. / Bader, B; Horejs, B (Herausgeber:in); Jung, R (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Analysing Pottery. Processing - Classification - Publication. Bratislava, 2010. S. 209-233 (Analysing Pottery. Processing - Classification - Publication. Studia Archaeologica et Medievalia 10). - Avaris and Memphis in the Second Intermediate Period in Egypt (ca. 1770 – 1550/40 B.C.). / Bader, B; Córdoba, J.M (Herausgeber:in); Molist, M (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Proceedings of the 5th International Congress on the Archaeology of the Ancient Near East, 3rd – 8th April 2006, Madrid 2008. Madrid, 2009. - A tale of two cities: First results of a comparison between Avaris and Memphis. / Bader, Bettina; Bietak, M (Herausgeber:in); Czerny, E (Herausgeber:in) et al.
The Synchronisation of Civilisations in the Eastern Mediterranean in the Second Millennium BC. III. Proceedings of the SCIEM 2000 – 2nd EuroConference, Vienna, 28th of May–1st of June 2003. vienna: ÖAW, 2006. (Contributions to the Chronology of the Eastern Mediterranean).
- First or Second Intermediate Period? Egyptian or Nubian? How Small Discoveries Might Change Old Interpretations. / Bader, Bettina.
No Good Deed goes Unpunished. Egyptological Essays in Honor of Peter Lacovara. Hrsg. / Salima Ikram; Sue d'Auria; Tom Hardwick. Columbus, Georgia: Lockwood Press, 2025. S. 1-19 (Material and visual culture of ancient Egypt; Band 11). - High and Low Cuisine in late Middle Kingdom Egypt. Who is the cook? and who made the cooking pot? / Bader, Bettina; Claes, W (Herausgeber:in); Meyer, De (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Remove that Pyramid! Studies on the Archaeology and History of Predynastic and Pharaonic Egypt in Honour of Stan Hendrickx. Leuven, 2021. S. 75-114 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 305). - From Knobbly Bits to Whole Vessels - Information Gleaned from Pottery from Large Disturbed Contexts. / Bader, Bettina; Kilian, Andrea (Herausgeber:in); Zöller-Engelhardt, Monika (Herausgeber:in).
Excavating the Extra-Ordinary. Changes and Merits of Working with Small Finds. Heidelberg: Propylaeum, 2021. S. 1-24. - Regional Differences in Pottery Repertoires: Two Case Studies on Ceramics from the early and the late Middle Kingdom. / Bader, Bettina; Serrano, A Jimenez (Herausgeber:in); Rondan, A Morales (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Palace Culture and its echoes in the provinces in Middle Kingdom Egypt. Regional Perspectives and Realities. Leiden, New York: Brill, 2021. S. 45-76 (Harvard Egyptological Studies 12). - Zwischen Text, Bild und Archäologie - Eine Problemdarstellung zur Konzeptualisierung von Kulturkontakten. / Bader, Bettina; Beck, S (Herausgeber:in); Backes, B (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Interkulturalität: Kontakt - Konflikt - Konzeptualisierung, Beiträge des sechsten Berliner Arbeitskreises Junge Aegyptologie (BAJA 6) 13.11.-15.11.2015. Wiesbaden: Harassowitz, 2017. S. 13-34 (Berliner Arbeitskreis Junge Aegyptologie). - Chapter 13: “Fish Dishes in Memphis – Overview and Analysis”. / Bader, Bettina; Bourriau, Janine (Herausgeber:in); Gallorini, Carla (Herausgeber:in).
The Middle Kingdom Pottery from the Excavations at Kom Rabia/Memphis, Levels VIII to VI. London: Egypt Exploration Society, 2016. S. 221-238 (Egypt Exploration Society Excavation Memoir). - Vessels in Ceramics and Stone: The Problem of the Chicken and the Egg? / Bader, B; Aston, D (Herausgeber:in); Bader, B (Herausgeber:in) et al.
Under the Potter’s Tree. Studies on Ancient Egypt Presented to Janine Bourriau on the occasion of her 70th Birthday. Leuven: Peeters, 2011. S. 125 – 171 (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 204).
- Vienna 2 - Ancient Egyptian Ceramics in the 21st Century Proceedings of the International Conference held at the University of Vienna, 14th-18th of May, 2012. / Bader, Bettina (Herausgeber:in); Knoblauch, Christian (Herausgeber:in); Köhler, E (Herausgeber:in).
Leuven, Paris, Briston, CT: Peeters, 2016. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 245). - Functional Aspects of Egyptian Ceramics within their Archaeological Context, Proceedings of a Conference held at the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research, July 24th to July 25th, 2009. / Bader, B (Herausgeber:in); Ownby, M.F (Herausgeber:in).
Leuven: Peeters, 2013. 421 S. (Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 217).