Daniel Krencker (15 July 1874, Andolsheim – 10 November 1941, Berlin) was an Alsatian-German architectural historian. He is known for his studies of Roman architecture, in particular, his investigations of its temples (Asia Minor, Syria) and thermal baths.
From 1894 to 1898 he studied architecture at the Technische Hochshule at Berlin-Charlottenburg. Later on, he served as a professor of architectural history at the university. (from 1922 to 1941). Concurrently, he was an honorary professor of Geschichte der Bau- und Gartenkunst at the agricultural university in Berlin (1930–1941).[1][2]
German "Aksum Expedition", February 1906. From left: Theodor von Lüpke, Dr. Erich Kaschke, Gebre Selassie (Governor of the province of Tigre), Enno Littmann and Daniel Krencker.
Under the direction of Otto Puchstein and Bruno Schulz (1865–1932), from 1900 to 1904, he investigated the ancient Roman ruins at Baalbek and Palmyra. In 1905/06 he was technical manager of an expedition to Aksum (Abyssinia). Later on, he conducted studies at the excavation site of the Hittite capital of Hattusa (Asia Minor, 1907).[2]
In 1912 he was appointed head of the architecture department in Quedlinburg, and subsequently put in charge of excavation of the Trier Imperial Baths. He later returned to Asia Minor, where he conducted significant research of the temples at Ankara ("Temple of Augustus and Rome") and Aizanoi. In 1939 he made one last trip to Syria, where he investigated the Monumentalanlage at the Church of Simeon Stylites.[2]
^Daniel Krencker 1922-1941 - TU Berlin Archived 2015-10-25 at the Wayback Machine Biographical sketch
^ abcKrencker, Daniel @ NDB/ADB Deutsche Biographie
DanielKrencker (15 July 1874, Andolsheim – 10 November 1941, Berlin) was an Alsatian-German architectural historian. He is known for his studies of Roman...
illustré. Dar el-Machreq Publishers. Retrieved 17 September 2012. Daniel M. Krencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien: nach Aufnahmen...
Thermen am Viehmarkt. Schnell + Steiner, Regensburg 2003, pp. 125–149; DanielKrencker: Die Trierer Kaiserthermen 1: Ausgrabungsbericht und grundsätzliche...
Robinson and Sir Charles Warren. Ten sacred sites were also documented by DanielKrencker and Willy Schietzschmann in 1938. Maurice Tallon published an itinerary...
was ʽDhBH [vocalized ʽAḏbeha or ʽAṣbeḥā]. Ethiopian historiography Krencker, Daniel (1913). Deutsche Aksum-Expedition (in German). G. Reimer. p. 66. George...
returned in 1907 (with Otto Puchstein, Heinrich Kohl, Ludwig Curtius and DanielKrencker), and briefly in 1911 and 1912 (with Theodore Makridi). Work stopped...
incited archaeological survey and invited German architectural historian DanielKrencker to study the excavations. Within the scopes of the Nazi expansion of...
"Aksum Expedition", February 1906. From left: Theodor von Lüpke, Dr. Erich Kaschke, Gebre Selassie (Governor of Tigray), Enno Littmann and DanielKrencker...
illustré. Dar el-Machreq Publishers. Retrieved 19 September 2012. Daniel M. Krencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien: nach Aufnahmen...
Firaun in Petra. Boghasköi. Die Bauwerke, 1912 (with Otto Puchstein, DanielKrencker) – Hattusa, its structures. Antike Synagogen in Galilaea, 1916 (with...
Collart and Pierre Coupel. Ten sacred sites were also documented by DanielKrencker and Willy Schietzschmann in 1938. Maurice Tallon published an itinerary...
and Smith, 1856, pp. 416-418 Wilson, ca 1881, vol 2, pp. 127-128 Daniel M. Krencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien: nach Aufnahmen...
temple. In the early twentieth century, German architectural historian DanielKrencker conducted a survey of the site, later publishing his findings with...
Y Cymmrodor. Cymmrodorion Society. Retrieved 20 September 2012. Daniel M. Krencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien: nach Aufnahmen...
Publishing, Inc. ISBN 978-3-88618-105-6. Retrieved 2 November 2012. DanielKrencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien. W. de Gruyter...
"Places: 678302 (Nebi Safa)". Pleiades. Retrieved September 19, 2012. Daniel M. Krencker; Willy Zschietzschmann (1938). Römische Tempel in Syrien: nach Aufnahmen...
Maroc)". Revista de Geociências. 16 (3): 163–172. Retrieved 25 January 2022. Krencker, F.-N.; Fantasia, A.; El Ouali, M.; Kabiri, L.; Bodin, S. (2022). "The...
et al. 2018, p. 1665. Astakhov et al. 2015, p. 383. Nott 2004, p. 434. Krencker et al. 2015, p. 129. Liu 2004, p. 446. Travis 2000, p. 2. Frappier et al...
"Hainan Island" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 1 November 2019. Krencker et al. 2015, p. 120. Winkler et al. 2022, p. 16. Winkler et al. 2022, p...
large igneous province volcanism is published by De Lena et al. (2019). Krencker, Lindström & Bodin (2019) present sedimentological, paleontological and...
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