Brentjes, Burchard

LC control no.	n 50044282
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Brentjes, Burchard *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Brentjes, B. (Burchard) Brentjes, Burchhard
Associated country	Halle an der Saale (Germany) Germany
Birth date	1929-08-20
Death date	2012-09-28
Place of death	Berlin (Germany)
Field of activity	Archaeology History, Ancient
Affiliation	Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg. Wissenschaftsbereich Orientalische Archäologie
Profession or occupation	Archaeologists Archaeology teachers Historians
Found in	His Wildtier und Haustier, 1962. His Schamanenkrone und Weltenbaum, 1989: t.p. (B. Brentjes) t.p. verso (Brentjes, Burchard) Oil, dollars and politics, 1999: t.p. (Prof. Dr. Brentjes Burchard, former prof. of archaeology and ancient hist., Univ. of Halle, Germany) jkt. (retired in 1991) Saiteninstrumente im archäologischen Kontext, 2000: table of contents (Burchhard Brentjes) p. 11 (Burchard Brentjes) Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1929) Wikipedia, German version, April 15, 2021 (Burchard Brentjes; born 20 August 1929, Halle an der Saale; died 28 September 2012, Berlin; German archaeologist of the Middle East; doctoral research on the history of the plow, Habilitation 1960, MLU; topic: Archäologische Grundlagen zur Haustierwerdung des Rindes; taught at MLU, retired in 1991; head of the Oriental Archaeology department 1981-1991; his works covered a broad area, focus on archaeology and cultural history of Central Asia, areas inhabited by Kurds and the wider Islamic world; he encouraged interdisciplinary discussion of issues beyond the Orient; he also examined the history of science and of utopias, cultural history of North Africa, Central Asian equestrian peoples; wrote some of his books on contemporary issues with his wife, Helga; his daughter is science historian Sonja Brentjes)
Associated language	ger