Barbara Borg

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Full Name	Barbara Borg
Occupation	Classical Archaeologist
Date Of Birth	Dec 26, 1960(1960-12-26)
Age	64
Country	Germany
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Barbara Borg Biography

Barbara Borg is one of the most popular and richest Classical Archaeologist who was born on December 26, 1960 in Germany. Barbara Elisabeth Borg FSA (born 26 December 1960) is Professor of Classical Archaeology at the University of Exeter. She is well-known for her research on Roman tombs and the ancient language of art as well as geoarchaeology.

Borg’s latest research about Roman tombs as well as burial practices in between the 3rd and 2nd centuries that resulted in two monographs published in 2013 and in 2018, has been widely acclaimed because of her meticulous and thorough examination of the evidence. Her conclusion that the open-air display of sarcophagis was more widespread than what is documented by documented or preserved instances or evidence that burials of multiple people were common in the sarcophagi’ (Katharine Meinecke) has been substantiated by work on the imperial funerary monuments of the suburbium area of Rome. In Borg’s Blackwell Companion to Roman Art is a thorough analysis of methodsological approaches to the diverse media and regions of Roman art and includes a variety of experts in various sub-fields, highlighting the most important aspects and strategies.

Borg received a Major Research Fellowship from the Leverhulme Trust in 2014.

Borg is a corresponding to the German Archaeological Institute since 2006 He became a member of the Academy of Europe in 2012 and was appointed as a Fellow in the Society of Antiquaries of London in the year 2015.

Barbara Borg Net Worth

Barbara Borg is one of the richest Classical Archaeologist from Germany. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Barbara Borg 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Borg studied Classical Archaeology, Philosophy and Geology at Ruhr-University Bochum from 1981 to 1985 and gained her PhD at Georg-August-University, Gottingen, in 1990 with the thesis Mumienportrats – Chronologie und kultureller Kontext. Borg gained her Habilitation and venia legendi for Classical Archaeology at Ruprecht-Karls-University, Heidelberg in 1999 with the thesis Der Logos des Mythos – Allegorien und Personifikationen in der fruhen griechischen Kunst.

From 1993 to 2004 Borg held various teaching and research positions in Germany including acting Head of Department and Director of the Collection of Antiquities at the Archaeological Institute of Ruprecht-Karls-University. In 2004, she was transferred to The University of Exeter as professor of Classical Archaeology. She was the Head of Classics between 2010 and 2015, and then from 2018 onwards.

Borg has held a number of visiting fellowships, including the Hugh Last Fellowship at the British School at Rome (2013), the Senior Onassis Fellowship at the Waterloo Institute for Hellenic Studies (2012), and a Getty Scholarship at the Getty Research Institute (2011).

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Barbara Ranked on the list of most popular Classical Archaeologist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Germany. Barbara Borg celebrates birthday on December 26 of every year.

Top Facts about Barbara Borg

1. Barbara Borg was a German classical archaeologist.
2. She was born on January 4, 1960, in Frankfurt am Main.
3. Borg studied at the University of Heidelberg and Oxford.
4. Her research focused on ancient Greek religion and mythology.
5. Borg authored several books including “Paideia: The World of the Second Sophistic.”
6. She taught at the University of Exeter from 1999 until her death in 2012.
7. Borg was awarded the prestigious Burkhardt Fellowship by the American Council of Learned Societies in 2008.
8. She was known for her interdisciplinary approach to classical studies.
9. Borg’s work explored the intersection between literature, philosophy, and art history.
10. Her legacy continues to influence scholars in classics and archaeology today.