Ella Margareta Kivikoski (25 May 1901 in Tammela – 27 July 1990) was the first Finnish female to earn a doctorate in archaeology in Finland.[1] In 1931, she studied at the Baltic Institute in Stockholm and developed a scholarly working relationship with the Estonian archaeologist Harri Moora.[2] She was a Professor of Archaeology at the University of Helsinki from 1948 until 1969, specializing in both Finnish and Nordic archaeology.[1] Her specialty was the Finnish Iron Age.[3]
Ella Kivikoski | |
|---|---|
 Archaeologist Ella kivikoski on a dig 1953 | |
| Born | Ella Margareta Kivikoski 25 May 1901 |
| Died | 27 July 1990 (aged 89) Helsinki, Finland |
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Occupation | Professor of Archaeology |
| Known for | Studies on the Iron Age of Finland, First female PhD in Archaeology of Finland |
| Predecessor | Aarne Äyräpää |
| Successor | Carl Fredrik Meinander |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Archaeologist |
| Institutions | University of Helsinki |
| Thesis | Die Eisenzeit in Auraflussgebiet (1939) |
Selected works
edit- Die Eisenzeit in Auraflussgebiet. (Thesis/dissertation, 1939.) (Translations in Finnish, English and German.)
- Suomen historiallinen bibliografia 1901-1925: Finsk historisk bibliografi: Bibliographie historique finlandaise: I-II. (1 vol.) (with Aarno Maliniemi) Helsinki: Suomen historiallinen seura, (1940) (in Finnish)
- Strena archaeologica (with Aaarne Michael) Helsinki: Puromies, (1945) (in Finnish)
- Suomen rautakauden kuvasto, Vol 1 Porvoo: W. Söderström, (1947) (in Finnish)
- Suomen rautakauden kuvasto, Vol 2 Porvoo: W. Söderström, (1951) (in Finnish)
- Carolla Archaeologica in Honorem C.A. Nordmann (with C A Nordmann) Helsinki: Puromiehen Kirjapaino, (1952) (in Finnish)
- Suomen historia 1: Suomen esihistoria (with Jalmari Jaakkola) Helsinki: W. Söderström, (1958) (in Finnish)
- Suomen historia. Osa 1, Suomen esihistoria (with Jalmari Jaakkola) Porvoo: WSOY, (1961) (in Finnish)
- Suomen arkeologinen bibliografia 1951-1960 = Die archäologische Bibliographie Finnlands 1951-1960 Helsinki: [s.n.], (1962) (in Finnish)
- Finlands förhistoria (Suomen esihistoria, schwed.) Helsinki: O. Weilin & Göös, (1964) (Translations in Finnish, English, German and Swedish)
- Suomen kiinteät muinaisjäänökset Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, (1966) Finnish
References
edit- ^ a b "Ella Kivikoski". Helsinki (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Vetenskapskvinnor. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ Salminen, Timo (2012). "Harri Moora, Ella Kivikoski and Scandinavia" (PDF). Fornvännen. 107. Stockholm, Sweden: 96–111. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
- ^ "Kivikoski, Ella (1901–1990)". Kansallisbiografia (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland: Biografiakeskus, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden. 21 March 2005. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
External links
edit- WorldCat
- Ella Kivikoski in 375 humanists. 10 May 2015. Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki.
  | This article about a Finnish writer or poet is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |