Ernst Wahle (March 25, 1889, in

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– January 21, 1981) was a

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. He taught at

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. In 1937 he joined the

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Literary works

* Die Besiedelung Südwestdeutschlands in vorrömischer Zeit nach ihren natürlichen Grundlagen. Ber. RGK 12, 1920, 1-75. * ''Deutsche Vorzeit'' (''German Prehistory''), (1932) * ''Vorzeit am Oberrhein'' (''Prehistory of the Upper Rhine''), 1937 * Frühgeschichte des Germanentums. In: ''Neue Propyläen-Weltgeschichte'' Bd. 2 (1940) * Zur ethnischen Deutung frühgeschichtlicher Kulturprovinzen. Grenzen der frühgeschichtlichen Erkenntnis. Sitzungsber. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Phil.-Hist. Kl. 2. Abh. 1 (Heidelberg 1941) * ''Frühgeschichte als Landesgeschichte'', 1943 * Studien zur Geschichte der prähistorischen Forschung. Abh. Heidelberger Akad. Wiss., Phil.-hist. Kl. (Heidelberg 1950) * Ur- und Frühgeschichte im mitteleuropäischen Raum. (B. Gebhardt (Hrsg.), Handbuch der deutschen Geschichte 1) (9. Aufl. München 1999) * Frühgeschichte weiter gefragt? Zur Situation einer 'belasteten' Wissenschaft. Die Zeit v. 21.8.1947 * Einheit und Selbständigkeit der prähistorischen Forschung. Schr. Ges. Freunde Mannheims u. d. ehem. Kurpfalz 12 (Mannheim 1974) * Und es ging mit ihm seinen Weg (Heidelberg 1980) - Autobiographie

References

* Uwe Gross, Ernst Wahle. ''Dokumentator verschollener frühmittelalterlicher Fun''de. Denkmalpfl. Bad.-Württ. 32, 2003, 245-248 * Horst Kirchner (Hrsg.), ''Ur- und Frühgeschichte als historische Wissenschaft. Festschrift zum 60. Geburtstag von Ernst Wahle'' (Heidelberg 1950). * Dietrich Hakelberg, ''Ernst Wahle im Kontext seiner Zeit''. In: H.

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(Hrsg.), ''Eine hervorragend nationale Wissenschaft. Deutsche Prähistoriker zwischen 1900 und 1995'' (Berlin 2001) 199-310 (mit Schriftenverzeichnis)

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) 1889 births 1981 deaths People from Magdeburg People from the Province of Saxony Archaeologists from Saxony-Anhalt Nazi Party politicians Militant League for German Culture members Academic staff of Heidelberg University {{Germany-archaeologist-stub