Christoph EgerFrom 1987-1997, Christoph Eger studied Prehistory, Classical Archaeology and Ancient History at the Universities of Bonn, Mainz and Munich. His doctoral thesis focused on the later pre-Roman Iron Age and the Roman imperial period in Northern Germany.After undertaking a museum internship and being granted the travelling stipend of the German Archaeological Institute, he worked as a research fellow at the Madrid branch of the German Archaeological Institute from 2001 to 2006. In 2009, he submitted his habilitation thesis on Late Antique dress accessories from North Africa to the University of Munich, where he has been a lecturer since 2010. He is currently researching Late Antique burial customs in the Near East at the Oriental Department of the German Archaeological Institute. Read More Read Less