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Roman Gundacker is a Senior Research Associate at the Austrian Academy of Sciences and Lecturer in Egyptology at the University of Vienna. He holds a doctorate 'sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae' (2009/2010) and has been active in academia since 2005.
- Master's (2005): University of Vienna, thesis on early Fourth Dynasty chronology
- Doctorate (2010): University of Vienna, dissertation on Pyramid Texts linguistic stratification
His research focuses on Egyptian linguistics, lexicography, language history, and chronology. He leads the ERC Starting Grant project Challenging Time(s): A New Approach to Written Sources for Ancient Egyptian Chronology (since 2018), which evaluates historical timekeeping through textual analysis.
Recent publications highlight trends in Old Kingdom royal names, Pyramid Texts analysis, and linguistic evolution from the Dreisilbengesetz to Zweisilbengesetz. His work spans historical linguistics, onomastics, and funerary literature.
- Scientific Awards: APART fellowship (2014–2017), Doctorate 'sub auspiciis praesidentis rei publicae'
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