Theodor Panofka | |
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Born | 25 February 1800 |
Died | 20 June 1858 Berlin |
Nationality | German |
Education | classical philology at Berlin University (1819–23) |
Occupation | classicist |
Theodor Sigismund Panofka (25 February 1800, Breslau – 20 June 1858, Berlin) was a German archaeologist, art historian, and philologist. He was one of the first scholars to make a systematic study of the pottery of Ancient Greece, and one of the founders of the institution later to become the German Archaeological Institute (Deutsches archäologisches Institut).