Elusa Project
Christian Schöne M.A.
Office: 218
Tel.: +49-(0)221 470 7463
Email: c.a.schoene(at)uni-koeln(dot)de
ORCID: 0000-0002-1858-9883
Research Interests
- Settlement archaeology
- Archaeology of Pre-Modern Economies
- Late Antiquity
Detailed information
Curriculum Vitae
- 2009-2016 study of Classical Archaeology and Provincial Roman Archaeology at the University of Cologne
- April 2013 – Dec. 2016 student assistant at the Archaeological Institute of the University of Cologne, Responsibilities: pre- and postprocessing of projects, library, since the end of 2014: pRFA.
- since WS 16/17 MA study of Classical Archaeology and Provincial Roman Archaeology at the University of Cologne
- since January 2017 research assistant for the project: Elusa (Haluza) - from nabataean trading post to late antique metropolis in the northern Negev
- 2016 – 2019 MA study of Classical Archaeology and Provincial Roman Archaeology at the University Cologne
- Since 2019 conferral of a doctorate at the University Cologne. Topic: City and microregion in the northern Negev. Settlement and economic history of a desert peripheral region (working title).
- 2019 - 2020 Editorial coordinator of the Proceedings of the 19th International Congress of Archaeology 2018 (AIAC)
- Since 2019 research assistant for the DFG-project: „Elusa. Vom nabatäischen Karawanenstützpunkt zur spätantiken Wüstenmetropole“
Field Working Experience
- 2010 4 weeks of excavation in Amiternum, Abruzzo, Italy
- 2010-2011 1,5 year internship at the Romano-Germanic Museum Cologne
- 2011
- 4 weeks of excavation in Dimal, Fjer, Albania
- 5 weeks of excavation in Amiternum, Abruzzo, Italy
- 2012
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Amiternum, Abruzzo, Italy
- 5 weeks of excavation in Amiternum, Abruzzo, Italy
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Chimtou/Simithus, Tunesia
- 2013
- 10 day geophysical prospection in Elusa, Israel
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Amiternum, Abruzzo, Italy
- 3 weeks of excavation in Dimal, Fjer, Albania
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Carthage and Chimtou/Simithus, Tunesia
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Castel Gandolfo and Albano, Italy
- 2014
- 1 week of geophysical prospection in Trier, Germany
- Project on the 3D-documentation of statues in theAbgusssammlung Bonn with SFM with Arachne and the CodArchLab
- 2 weeks of excavation in Dimal, Fjer, Albania - Coordination
- 4 weeks of structure survey in Pergamon, Turkey
- 2015
- 10 days of pRFA in Tirana, Albania - Coordination
- 5 weeks of excavation in Elusa, Israel
- 3 weeks of excavation in Dimal, Fjer, Albania
- 7 days of pRFA in Tirana, Albania
- 1 week of geophysical prospection in Pompeji, Italy
- 2 weeks of geophysical prospection in Selinunt, Italy
- 2016
- 4 weeks of excavation in Elusa, Israel
- 3 weeks of geophysical prospection in Sagalassos, Turkey
- 4 weeks of structure survey in Baia, Italy
- 2017
- 4 weeks of excavation in Elusa, Israel - Coordination
- 1 day of surveying within the Muristan-project in Jerusalem, Israel
- 2 weeks of excavation in Tel Shalem, Israel - Coordination
- 2018
- Excavation in Elusa, Israel – Coordination
- 2019
- Excavation in Elusa, Israel – Coordination
- Excavation in Tel Shalem, Israel
- Suburban archaeological survey in Elusa, Israel – Coordination
- 2020
- Suburban archaeological survey in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
- 2021
- Suburban archaeological survey in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
- Geophysical prospection in Carissa, Spanien
- 2022
- Survey in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
- Excavation in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
- Suburban archaeological survey in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
- 2023
- Excavation in Elusa, Israel, Projektkoordination
- Suburban archaeological survey in Elusa, Israel - Project coordinator
Publications
Elusa. Vorbericht zur siebten Grabungskampagne. KuBA 13 (in Vorbereitung). (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, T. Erickson-Gini und F. Jordan)
Elusa. Arbeitsbericht zu den Survey-Kampagnen 2022 and 2023. KuBA 13 (in Vorbereitung) (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann und T. Erickson-Gini)
Elusa – From Nabatean Trading Post to Late Antique Desert Metropolis. Results of the 2015-2020 Seasons, Archäologischer Anzeiger 2022/1, 236-297. (Auch Online verfügbar); zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, D. Wozniok, A. Schröder, F. Jordan, T. Erickson-Gini, M. Kühn, D. Langgut und S. Lehnig)
Haluza. Preliminary Report, Hadashot Arkheologiyot 134, 2022 (Online-Artikel; zusammen mit F. Jordan, T. Erickson-Gini und M. Heinzelmann)
Elusa. Arbeitsbericht zur Survey-Kampagne 2021, KuBA 11/12, 2021/22, 155-164. (zusammen mit D. Wozniok, A. Schröder, T.Erickson-Gini und M. Heinzelmann)
Elusa. Vorbericht zur sechsten Grabungskampagne 2022, KuBA 11/12, 2021/22, 165-194. (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, F. Jordan, L. Heinze, D. Wozniok und T. Erickson-Gini)
Elusa – ein bislang unbeachtetes Landwirtschaftssystem im Negev? Zwischenbericht zum Elusa-Umlandsurvey (2018 bis 2020), Kölner und Bonner Archaeologica 9/10 (2019/20) 141-160. (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, D. Wozniok und T. Erickson-Gini)
Elusa – Urban Development and Economy of a City in the Desert. In: A. Lichtenberger – O. Tal – Z. Weiss (eds.), Judaea/Palaestina and Arabia: Cities and Hinterlands in Roman and Byzantine Times (Heidelberg 2019) 147-160. (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, T. Erickson-Gini und D. Wozniok)
Elusa (I). Vorbericht zur Grabungs- und Surveykampagne 2019, KuBA 8, 2018, 125-144. (zusammen mit F. Jordan, T. Erickson-Gini und M. Heinzelmann)
Elusa. Vorbericht zu den Kampagnen 2017 und 2018, KuBA 7, 2017, 99-128. (zusammen mit M. Heinzelmann, T. Erickson-Gini und F. Jordan)
Erheben, Erstellen und Aufbereitung eines Geländemodelles in Elusa (Israel). KuBA 5, 2015, 268-276. (zusammen mit Ch. Stollwerk, A. Schröder und V. Kannengießer)