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Helck, Wolfgang

(803 words)

Author(s): Altenmüller, Hartwig
German Egyptologist. Born Hans Wolfgang H., Dresden 16. 9. 1914, died Hamburg 27. 8. 1993. Studied Egyptology and ancient Near Eastern studies at Leipzig with Georg Steindorff 1933, 1934–1939 in Göttingen with Hermann Kees; doctorate Göttingen 1939. Thereafter, war service; American prisoner-of-war from 1943. Returned to Göttingen 1947. 1951 habil. at Göttingen with a thesis on the Egyptian king-lists in the Greek history of Manethon [4]; 1955 habil. moved to Hamburg, where he became prof. sup. …

Helck, Wolfgang

(720 words)

Author(s): Altenmüller, Hartwig
Dt. Ägyptologe. Geb. am 16. 9. 1914 als Hans Wolfgang H. in Dresden, gest. am 27. 8. 1993 in Hamburg. Studium der Ägyptologie und Altorienalistik 1933 in Leipzig bei Georg Steindorff, 1934–1939 in Göttingen bei Hermann Kees; dort 1939 Prom. Danach Kriegsdienst und ab 1943 amerikan. Kriegsgefangenschaft; 1947 Rückkehr nach Göttingen. 1951 Habil. in Göttingen mit einer Arbeit über die ägypt. Königslisten im griech. geschriebenen Geschichtswerk des Manethon [4]; 1955 Umhabil. nach Hamburg, dort 195…

Isis and Osiris

(894 words)

Author(s): Altenmüller, Hartwig | Haas, Mareile
[German Version] I. From Prehistory to Ancient Near East – II. Greco-Roman Antiquity I. From Prehistory to Ancient Near East Isis and Osiris are important deities in the Egyptian pantheon (Egypt": III, 1.2). They appear suddenly in the Old Kingdom around 2400 bce. Their common origin is beyond doubt despite their supposedly different histories. The Iseum in the 12th Lower Egyptian district ( Ntrw, Ḥbjt) is considered the home of Isis; Osiris may be from Busiris in Lower Egypt ( Ḏdw; ʿn٤̲tj) or Abydos in Upper Egypt ( 3b٤̲w). The names, Isis and Osiris, have not yet been explained …