Curriculum Vitae

 

I was born 3rd May 1976 in Budapest. My original surname was Horváth, but because this name is very common in Hungary, and caused several misunderstandings, I changed it in 1998 and adopted the surname of my mother too and thus became Patay-Horváth.

University studies

 

Undergraduate (classical archaeology, ancient history, Latin and Greek philology):

                             Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest 1994-2001

                             Ruprecht-Karls University, Heidelberg 1995-96

 

Postgraduate (classical archaeology):

                             Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE), Budapest 1999-2002
                             Albert-Ludwigs University, Freiburg i. Br. 2002

 

University degrees (obtained at the Eötvös Loránd University ELTE, Budapest)

 

Classical archaeology 1999 (excellent)

Latin philology 2000 (outstanding)

Ancient Greek philology 2001 (excellent)

History 2001 (excellent)

 

PhD in classical archaeology 2003 (summa cum laude)

Foreign languages

German (1990: proficiency examination of high degree)

English (1993: proficiency examination of high degree)

Italian, French and modern Greek (medium level)

 

Scholarships and research grants

 

Tempus scholarship (1995, 1996)

Scholarship for scientific excellence offered by the Univ. ELTE (1996, 1997)

Scholarship of the Hungarian Republic (1997, 1998)

Erasmus student-exchange scholarship (2002)

DAAD Forschungkurzzeitstipendium (2002)

Scholarship of the Hungarian National Research Committee (2004)

Research scholarship of the Greek National Research Fund (2005)

Bolyai post-doctoral scholarship (2009)

 


Professional activities

 

1999-2002 lecturing appointments at the University Eötvös Loránd (Budapest) and at the Catholic University Pázmány Péter (Piliscsaba)

 

since 2002 editor of the series „Historia incognita” and „Fontes historiae antiquae

 

2003-2006 assistant lecturer at the Archaeological Institute of the Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest)

2005            research activities in archaeological museums of Greece

 

2006-2007      curatorial fellow at the Staatliche Antikensammlungen und Glyptothek (Munich)

 

since 2008 lecturer at the Institute for Ancient History of the Eötvös Loránd University (Budapest) and fellow of the Archaeological Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences

 

Congresses, invited lectures

 

 

XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology (Boston, 2003): The armor of Pelops

 

Architectural Sculpture of the Ancient world (American School of Classical Studies Athens, 2004): Hair or wreath? Series of holes on human heads

 

Institut für klassische Archäologie der Ludwig-Maximilian Univ. München (2004 jún. 4): Die Rüstung des Pelops im Ostgiebel des Zeustempels von Olympia. Rekonstruktion, Datierung und Konsequenzen

 

Institut für Klassische Archäologie der Universität Wien (2004 nov. 11): Pausanias und der Ostgiebel des Zeustempels von Olympia

 

Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Athen (2005 jan. 31):Die Frisuren der weiblichen Protagonisten im Ostgiebel des Zeustempels

 

Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Athen (2005 márc. 15): Was war im Ostgiebel des Zeustempels von Olympia dargestellt?

 

Institut für klassische Archäologie der Eberhard-Karls Univ. Tübingen (2005 nov. 2): Die Rüstung des Pelops und andere Metallanstückungen an den Olympiaskulpturen

 

6th International Congress of Peloponnesian Studies (Pyrgos, 2005): A Laconian Bronze Disc from Olympia

 

Institut für klassische Archäologie der Ludwig-Maximilian Univ. München (2007 okt. 22): Eine Bronzescheibe aus Olympia

 

XVIIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology: The Disc of HermesiosReconstructing a Lost Bronze Statue. (Roma, 2008 szeptember 22-26.)

 

Byzantium, Italy and Central Europe in the Early Middle Ages: From Antiquity to the middle Ages. The history of an ornament. (Roma, 2008 október 15-18)

 

Do ut des - International congress: Die Bauherren des Zeustempels von Olympia (Bern, 2009 július 30-31.)

 

Die Bauherren des Zeustempels von Olympia (Universität Wien, 17th november  2009; Universität Freiburg, 20th January  2010; Universität Tübingen 10th February 2010)

Byzantinizing minor objects in the Carpathian Basin (10th century): Centre and Periphery in the Age of Constantine VII Porphyrogennetos (CEU – MTA Budapest, 2009 november 11-13)

 

Virtual 3D reconstruction of the east pediment of the temple of Zeus at Olympia: International Congress "Cultural Heritage and New Technologies" (Workshop "Archäologie & Computer") Wien, 2009 november 16-18.

 

Publications

 

1. Contributions to peer-reviewed international journals and conference proceedings

 

Zur Rekonstruktion und Interpretation des Ostgiebels des Zeustempels von Olympia, Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Athenische Abteilung 122, 2007 [2008], 161-206.

 

Eine beschriftete Bronzescheibe aus Olympia, Tyche 22 (2007) [2009], 123-141.

 

A Laconian Bronze Disc from Olympia, in: Praktika tou 5 diethnous synedriou peloponnesiakon spoudon, Athens, 2008, 283-302.

 

The armor of Pelops, in: C. C. Mattusch – A. A. Donohue – A. Brauer (eds.), Common Ground. Archaeology, Art, Science and Humanities. Proceedings of the XVIth International Congress of Classical Archaeology Boston, August 23-26, 2003 (Oxford, 2006) 424-427.

 

Pausanias und der Ostgiebel des Zeustempels von Olympia, Acta Antiqua Hung.  44, 2004, 21-33. (no. of citations: 2)

 

Ein Deutungsversuch des Westgiebels des Parthenon, ActaArchHung 53, 2002, 119-129.

 

Mycenaea, Acta Antiqua Hung., 37 (1996/7), 79-88.

 

Vestigia GraecorumGriechische Zitate im I. Jh. der Kaiserzeit, Acta Classica Debr., 1996, 71-83.

 

Rev. of A. Pasquier (ed.): Olympie. Cycle de huit conférences organisé au Musée du Louvre. ActaArchHung 55, 2004 176-177.

 

 

 

2. Research monograph:

 

Metallanstückungen in der archaischen und klassischen griechischen Skulptur, Tübinger Archäologische Forschungen Nr. 3, Rahden/Westf. Verlag Marie Leidorf (2008) (no. of citations: 2)

 

    3. Chapters in collective volumes:

 

Hermesios, ein lakonischer Künstler auf Ägina, in: Németh György (ed.) KALENDAE. Studia Sollemnia in memoriam Johannis Sarkady (Hungarian Polis Studies 16) 2008, 283- 288.

 

Die Frisur der weiblichen Protagonisten im Ostgiebel des Zeustempels von Olympia, in: Th. Ganschow – M. Steinhart (Hrsg.): Otium. Festschrift für Volker Michael Strocka (2005) 275-283. (no. of citations: 2)

 

Der Götterstreit um Attika und der athenisch-äginetische Krieg, Specimina Nova 16, 2000 (2002) 83-102.