Daniel von RecklinghausenView profile
Researcher
Daniel von Recklinghausen is a researcher in Ancient Studies and Art History at the University of Tübingen, Faculty of Humanities. His career spans roles as a field director, curator, and academic collaborator, focusing on Egyptian temple inscriptions and religious practices during the Greek-Roman period. Research interests include: Inscriptions and decoration of Greek-Roman period temples History of the Greek-Roman period in Egypt Religious syncretism and iconography Hellenistic and Roman administrative texts Preservation of late Egyptian scripts Archaeological documentation methods Recent publications analyze Ptolemaic decrees, temple zodiacs, and ritual practices, emphasizing the interplay between indigenous Egyptian and imported Hellenistic elements. He leads the Tübingen Esna Project and collaborates with international institutions like CNRS (Paris) and DFG. Academic roles : 2010–2021: Researcher in the project 'The Temple as Canon of Egyptian Religion' (Tübingen) 2022–present: Researcher in the DFG-funded 'Multidimensional Philology in the Pronaos of Esna' project 2018–present: Field Director of the Tübingen Esna Project
