Otto Doppelfeld

archaeological excavations began in 1946 under the leadership of Otto Doppelfeld and were concluded in 1997. One of the most meaningful excavations

1959 a very rich decorated grave of a Frankish woman was found by Otto Doppelfeld in the Cologne Cathedral. The woman had been buried with her precious

(ritual bath). The archeological survey was conducted after the war by Otto Doppelfeld from 1953 to 1956. On the basis of the awareness of history the area

(1868-1954), librarian and founder of the German national bibliography Otto Doppelfeld (1907-1979), archaeologist Heinz-Horst Deichmann (1926-), entrepreneur

the cathedral. At his suggestion, Otto Doppelfeld was entrusted with this task in 1945. As early as 1946, Doppelfeld found parts of the previous building