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Henning Franzmeier

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German archaeologist and Egyptologist

Henning Franzmeier is a Germanarchaeologist andEgyptologist with theRoemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim andUniversity College London (UCL). Taking over fromEdgar B. Pusch he has been field director of the "Qantir-Piramesse Project"^[1]^[2] in Egypt'sNile Delta since 2015, wherePi-Ramesses, the capital of Ramesside Egypt is being unearthed.

Franzmeier received his PhD in Egyptology from theFree University of Berlin, Germany, with a thesis re-evaluating the excavations ofFlinders Petrie andGuy Brunton at the Middle Egyptian site ofSedment in 1920/21. In 2011, in the course of his PhD research, Franzmeier identified inRochdale a relief fragment of thevizier Prehotep that had been thought lost and was known only from a photograph from the archaeological dig during which it was unearthed in 1920–21.^[3] He furthermore holds a MA in Egyptology from theUniversity of Göttingen.^{[citation needed]}

Selected publications

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Mary Ownby, Henning Franzmeier, Sabine Laemmel, Edgar Pusch.Late Bronze Age Imports at Qantir: Petrographic and Contextual Analysis of Fabric Groups.Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections. Vol. 6, No. 3. University of Arizona, Tucson, 2014, pp. 11–21.
The Secondary Function of Pottery – a Case Study from Qantir-Piramesse. Published in:Functional Aspects of Egyptian Ceramics in their Archaeological Context. Proceedings of a Conference held at the Mcdonald Institute for Archaeological Research, Cambridge, July 24th – July 25th, 2009.Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta. Vol. 217. Edited by Bettina Bader, Mary F. Ownby, Peeters, Leuven, 2013, pp. 293–306,ISBN 978-90-429-2581-6.
Henning Franzmeier, Anke Weber.„[...] andererseits finde ich, dass man jetzt nicht so tun soll, als wäre nichts gewesen.“ Die deutsche Ägyptologie in den Jahren 1945−1949 im Spiegel der Korrespondenz mit dem Verlag J. C. Hinrichs. Published in:Ägyptologen und Ägyptologien zwischen Kaiserreich und Gründung der beiden deutschen Staaten.Zeitschrift für ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde. Beiheft 1. Edited bySusanne Bickel,Hans-Werner Fischer-Elfert, Antonio Loprieno, Sebastian Richter, De Gruyter, 2013, pp. 113–152,ISBN 978-3-05-006341-6.
Henning Franzmeier, Felix Höflmayer,Walter Kutschera, Eva M. Wild.Radiocarbon Evidence for New Kingdom Tombs: Sedment 254 and 246. Published in:Egypt and the Levant. Vol. 21. Edited byManfred Bietak, Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Wien, 2011, pp. 15–29,ISBN 978-3-7001-7232-1.
Ein Brunnen in der Ramses-Stadt. Zur Typologie und Funktion von Brunnen und Zisternen im pharaonischen Ägypten.Forschungen in der Ramsesstadt. Vol. 7. Gerstenberg, Hildesheim, 2010,ISBN 978-3-8067-8742-9.
Die magischen Ziegel des Neuen Reiches – Material und immaterieller Wert einer Objektgruppe. Published in:Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo. Vol. 66. 2010, pp. 93–105.
Wells and Cisterns in Pharaonic Egypt: The Development of a Technology as a progress of Adaptation to Environmental Situations and Consumers’ Demands. Published in:Current Research in Egyptology 2007. Proceedings of the Eighth Annual Symposium. Swansea University 2007. Edited by Kenneth Griffin in 2008, reprint by Oxbow Books, Oxford, 2016, pp. 37–52,ISBN 978-1-84217-329-9.