@misc{Jastrzębowska_Elżbieta_(1946–_)_Paul_2011, author={Jastrzębowska, Elżbieta (1946– )}, volume={47}, address={Warszawa}, journal={Archaeologia Polona}, howpublished={online}, year={2011}, publisher={Institute of Archaeology and Ethnology Polish Academy of Sciences}, language={eng}, abstract={Paul Styger (1887–1939), Swiss by birth, was a Christian archaeologist at Rome, very keen, independent and open-minded researcher of the Church architecture and art, as well as of the catacombs; above all he discovered, in 1915, the famous Triclia on the via Appia, with invocations to the apostles Peter and Paul. Since 1921/1922, he has been a Professor of Archaeology and Religious Art at the Warsaw University, where he lectured on archaeology, early history of the Church, catacombs, iconography, Church architecture and epigraphy, trying alike, but without success, to found a Polish Institute of Archaeology and History at Rome. At the end of his Professorship at Warsaw in 1934, and afterwards, he published his most important and still valid books on Roman catacombs and tombs of martyrs at Rome}, type={Text}, title={Paul Styger (1887–1939): archaeologist at Rome and professor at Warsaw}, keywords={Paul Styger (1887–1939), history of archaeology, Christian archaeology, Rome, catacombs, Warsaw University}, }