Christian Loeben

1949)). Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Lud-

wig und Museum August Kestner, Basel/ Hannover
2008, ISBN 978-3-924029-45-6, ISBN 3-924029-
45-8 und ISBN 978-3-905057-24-9
with Sven Kappel. Die Panzen im altgyptischen
Garten. Ein Bestandskatalog der gyptischen Samm-
lung im Museum August Kestner. (The Plants of An-
cient Egyptian Gardens. A Catalogue of the Egyp-
tian Collection of the Museum August Kestner).
Leidorf, Rahden 2009, ISBN 978-3-86757-452-5

Die gypten-Sammlung des Museum August Kestner

Christian E. Loeben (second from the left) leading a tour at the
Museum August Kestner, September 2013.
Christian E. Loeben (* 22 December 1961) is a German
Egyptologist.
Loeben studied Egyptology and art history at the Free
University of Berlin from 1980 to 1985. Subsequently
he was employed as an academic tour guide. From 1992
until 2003 he was a lecturer of Egyptology at Humboldt
University of Berlin, lling in for the vacant professor-
ship of Egyptology for his last two semesters. Here also
in 1999 he received his doctorate with a dissertation en-
titled Beobachtungen zu Kontext und Funktion kniglicher
Statuen im Amun-Tempel von Karnak (Studies in the Con-
text and Function of Royal Statues in the Temple of
Amun at Karnak). Since 2004 he has been curator of
the Egyptological collection of the Museum August Kest-
ner and visiting lecturer at the University of Gttingen.
Loeben is especially involved in popular engagement with
Egyptology, appearing frequently in the media as an ex-
pert on Egyptological questions and oering many public
lectures.[1]
und ihre (Kriegs-)Verluste. (The Egypt-Collection of
Museum August and its (War) Casualties). Series:
Museum Kestnerianum Vol. 15. Leidorf, Rahden
2011, ISBN 978-3-86757-454-9
2 Notes
[1] Die Nofretete gehrt nach Berlin (Nefertiti belongs in
Berlin)
Groes Mysterium der gyptologie gelst (Great Mystery
of Egyptology Solved)
Die Schne vom Nil auf Reisen (The Beauty of the Nile
on Tour)
DNA-Test fr Mumien (DNA-Test for Mummies)
Vaterschaftstest fr eine Mumie (Paternity test for a
Mummy)
3 External links
Literature by and about Christian E. Loeben in the
German National Library Catalogue

1 Publications
Beobachtungen zu Kontext und Funktion kniglicher
Statuen im Amun-Tempel von Karnak. (Studies in
the Context and Function of Royal Statues in the
Temple of Amun at Karnak) Wodtke und Stegbauer,
Leipzig 2001, ISBN 3-934374-05-0

with Andr B. Wiese. Kstlichkeiten aus Kairo!

Die gyptische Sammlung des Konditorei- und
Kaeehaus-Besitzers Achille Groppi (1890 - 1949).
(Delights of Cairo! The Egyptian Collection of
Pastry chef and Barrista Achille Groppi (1890 -

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