Person
Name	Schneider, Prof. Dr. Alfons Maria (16.06.1896 - 04.10.1952)
	German archaeologist and byzantinist. Professor at the Universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Munich. Schneider took part in various excavations in the Near East, including those at Mamre/Palastine between 1926 and 1928. Schneider was responsible for the identification of the coins found there, and was given about a third of those coins by Andreas Evaristus Mader later. When Schneider died in Aleppo on 4 October 1952 these coins were given to the Institute of Christian Archaeology and Byzantine Art History of Freiburg University. See E. Mader, Mambre. Die Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen im Heiligen Bezirk Râmet el-Ḫalîl in Südpalästina 1926-1928 (1957) p. 167 n. 2.
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Wikidata	https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15447362
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Schneider, Prof. Dr. Alfons Maria (16.06.1896 - 04.10.1952)

German archaeologist and byzantinist.

Professor at the Universities of Freiburg, Göttingen, and Munich.

Schneider took part in various excavations in the Near East, including those at Mamre/Palastine between 1926 and 1928. Schneider was responsible for the identification of the coins found there, and was given about a third of those coins by Andreas Evaristus Mader later.

When Schneider died in Aleppo on 4 October 1952 these coins were given to the Institute of Christian Archaeology and Byzantine Art History of Freiburg University.

See E. Mader, Mambre. Die Ergebnisse der Ausgrabungen im Heiligen Bezirk Râmet el-Ḫalîl in Südpalästina 1926-1928 (1957) p. 167 n. 2.

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https://d-nb.info/gnd/118124048