Jochem Kahl (born 1961) is a German Egyptologist.[1]
A native of
Ravensburg, Kahl studied undergraduate history and Greek at the
University of Tübingen from 1983 to 1984 and then Egyptology, Classical Archeology and Pre- and Early History at
Münster,
Tübingen and
Vienna between 1984 and 1990. Kahl undertook his doctorate with the study "The System of Egyptian Hieroglyphic Writing in the 0th - 3rd Dynasty" between 1992 and 1998.
From 1998 to 2004, he was a university lecturer at the Institute for Egyptology and Coptology at the University of Münster.
In 2004, he was given a professorship at the University of Münster and in 2006 a professorship at
University of Mainz.
He is currently at
Free University of Berlin.[2]
The system of Egyptian hieroglyphic writing in the 0th to 3rd centuries Dynasty, Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1994.[4]
with Nicole Kloth, Ursula Zimmermann: The Inscriptions of the 3rd Dynasty. An inventory, Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1995
ISBN3-447-03733-4 (= Egyptological Treatises, Volume 56).
Steh auf, gib Horus deine Hand. The narrative of Altenmüller's pyramid text saying, Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1996[5]
Siut - Thebes.[6] To appreciate tradition in ancient Egypt, Leiden, Brill 1999
with Eva-Maria Engel: buried, burned, misunderstood and forgotten - finds from the "Menesgrab" , Münster 2001
Searching for the Rise of the Sun God at the Dawn of Egyptian History . (= Menes, Volume 1) Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 2007[7]
Ancient Asyut. The First Synthesis after 300 Years of Research. (= The Asyut Project, Volume 1) Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 2007
Die Zeit selbst lag nun tot darnieder. The city of Assiut and its necropolises according to western travel reports from the 17th to 19th centuries: construction, destruction and reconstruction. (= The Asyut Project, Volume 5) Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 2013,
ISBN978-3-447-06867-3 .
The Tomb of the Dogs at Asyut: Faunal Remains and Other Selected Objects. With contributions by Jochem Kahl and Günter Vittmann [8]
The Asyut Project: Eleventh Season of Fieldwork (2014) [9]
Ein wiederentdeckter Hundefriedhof in Assiut, 2010.
The Asyut Project: six seasons of fieldwork 2009[7]
The Asyut Project: Fourth Season of Fieldwork (2006)
The First Intermediate Period Tombs at Asyut Revisited[10]
References
^Kürschner's German Scholarly Calendar 2001 . Saur, 2001,
ISBN9783598236037 , p. 1464.