Publications that have undergone peer review and/or appeared in indexed journals (Scopus, Web of Science, ERIH, A&HCI) are marked with a plus sign, open access publications with OA.

Edited volumes

1 | [in press] Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Agnes Henning, Ted Robinson (eds.), Tracing the Transformation of Southern Italy in The Long Fourth Century BCE, Global Perspectives on Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology (Milton Park: Routledge). + [Link]

2 | Erich Kistler, Birgit Öhlinger, Martin Mohr, Matthias Hoernes (eds.), Sanctuaries and the Power of Consumption. Networking and the Formation of Elites in the Archaic Western Mediterranean World. Proceedings of the International Conference in Innsbruck, 20th–23rd March 2012, Philippika 92 (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2015).

Book reviews: BMCR 2016.08.34 (Ch. R. Potts); Journal of Greek Archaeology 1, 2016, 440–446 (L. Donnellan); H-Soz-Kult 13.03.2017 (R. P. Krämer); L’Antiquite Classique 86, 2017, 579–581 (I. Algrain).

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Journal papers

3 | [under review] Matthias Hoernes, Teaching Paradigms: Quantifying the Pedagogic Landscape of German-Speaking Classical Archaeology. OA/+

‍4 | [under review] Matthias Hoernes, The Vienna Polygnotos Krater Revisited: Entangling Fragmented Images and Histories. OA/+

‍5 | Dominik Hagmann, Matthias Hoernes, Open Digital Data on Funerary Landscapes and Settlement Organisation in Pre-Roman Apulia: Monte Sannace and Vaste, Journal of Open Archaeology Data 14, 13, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.5334/joad.209. OA/+

‍6 | Matthias Hoernes, Christian Heitz, Staging senses: the Catarinella Askos and elite politics in Hellenistic-Republican Canosa, Journal of Roman Archaeology 38, 2, 2025, 661–681. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1047759426100658.  OA/+

‍7 | Barbara Borgers, Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Ulrike Töchterle, In small things remembered: Pinch pots and skill acquisition in burial evidence from pre-Roman northern Apulia, Journal of Social Archaeology 26, 1, 2026, 3–27. https://doi.org/10.1177/14696053251390563. +

‍8 | Matthias Hoernes, Staying local: Community formation and resilience in Archaic Southern Sicily, Journal of Social Archaeology 22, 3, 2022, 296–316. https://doi.org/10.1177/1469605322-1114016. OA/+

‍9 | Matthias Hoernes, Manuele Laimer, Christian Heitz, Being to become? Childhoods, life courses and relational identities in pre-Roman northern Apulia and Basilicata, Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 64, 2021, 101355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaa.2021.101355. OA/+

‍10 | Matthias Hoernes, Christian Heitz, Manuele Laimer, Revisiting the Dead: Tomb Reuse and Post-Burial Practices at Ascoli Satriano (Pre-Roman Apulia, Seventh–Fourth Century BC), Cambridge Archaeological Journal 29, 2, 2019, 261–285. https://doi.org/10.1017/S095977431800-0537. +

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Book chapters

‍11 | [in press] Matthias Hoernes, Dominik Hagmann, Intra muros et extra: Funerary landscapes and settlement dynamics at Monte Sannace and Vaste in the fourth century BCE, in: Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Agnes Henning, Ted Robinson (eds.), Tracing the Transformation of Southern Italy in The Long Fourth Century BCE, Global Perspectives on Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology (Milton Park: Routledge). OA/+

‍12 | [in press] Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Agnes Henning, E.G.D. Robinson, Tracing transformations in southern Italy’s long fourth century BCE: Material evidence and archaeology, in: Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Agnes Henning, Ted Robinson (eds.), Tracing the Transformation of Southern Italy in The Long Fourth Century BCE, Global Perspectives on Ancient Mediterranean Archaeology (Milton Park: Routledge). +

‍13 | Matthias Hoernes, The Times They Are a-Changin’: Chronologie, Zeitdimension und Mehrzeitigkeit von Grabfunden, in: Martin Renger, Stefan Schreiber, Alexander Veling (eds.), Theorie | Archäologie | Reflexion: Kontroversen und Ansätze im deutschsprachigen Diskurs, Theoriedenken in der Archäologie 2 (Heidelberg: Propylaeum 2025) 165–210. https://doi.org/10.11588/propylaeum.1490.c21415. OA/+

‍14 | Matthias Hoernes, Deposits and Debris: Tomb Reuse, Secondary Deposition and Object Selection in Pre-Roman South-East Italy, in: Martin A. Guggisberg, Marta Billo-Imbach (eds.), Burial Taphonomy and Post-Funeral Practices in Pre-Roman Italy. Problems and Perspectives. Papers of the International Workshop held at the University of Basel, January 12th, 2021 (Heidelberg: Propylaeum 2023) 81–111. https://doi.org/10.11588/propylaeum.1211.c16918. OA/+

‍15 | Matthias Hoernes, Royal Coinage, in: Bruno Jacobs, Robert Rollinger (eds.), Blackwell Companion to the Achaemenid Persian Empire (Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell 2021) 793–814.

‍16 | Christian Heitz, Matthias Hoernes, Manuele Laimer, Il sepolcro condiviso: indagini sulle sepolture multiple e le tombe riutilizzate ad Ascoli Satriano/Giarnera Piccola, in: Armando Gravina (ed.), 38° Convegno Nazionale sulla Preistoria – Protostoria – Storia della Daunia, San Severo 18–19 novembre 2017 (San Severo 2018) 319–340.

‍17 | Erich Kistler, Birgit Öhlinger, Matthias Hoernes, Martin Mohr, Debating “Sanctuaries and the Power of Consumption” – or: Eight Points to an Alternative Archaeology of Proto-Globalisation, in: Erich Kistler, Birgit Öhlinger, Martin Mohr, Matthias Hoernes (eds.), Sanctuaries and the Power of Consumption. Networking and the Formation of Elites in the Archaic Western Mediterranean World. Proceedings of the International Conference in Innsbruck, 20th–23rd March 2012, Philippika 92 (Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 2015) 493–540.

‍18 | Matthias Hoernes, Coining Continuity? Hellenistic Legacy in the Coinage of Arsakid Iran and the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (ca. 250 to first century BCE), in: Ilkka Lindstedt, Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila, Raija Mattila, Robert Rollinger (eds.), Case Studies in Transmission, The Intellectual Heritage of the Ancient and Mediaeval Near East 1 (Münster: Ugarit-Verlag 2014) 73–101.

‍19 | Matthias Hoernes, “Und Phryne soll nicht durch die Gerichtsrede des Hypereides, sondern durch den Anblick ihres Körpers gerettet worden sein”: Bilder und Konstruktionen einer Hetäre, in: Florian Müller, Veronika Sossau (eds.), Gefährtinnen. Vom Umgang mit Prostitution in der griechischen Antike und heute, Spectanda 1 (Innsbruck: innsbruck university press 2012) 55–70.

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Book reviews‍ ‍

20 | Review of: Elisa Perego, Rafael Scopacasa (eds.), Burial and Social Change in First Millennium BC Italy. Approaching Social Agents, Studies in Funerary Archaeology 11 (Oxford: Oxbow 2016), Archäologische Informationen 40, 2017, 513–518 [Link]. +

‍21 | Review of: Lieve Donnellan, Valentino Nizzo, Gert-Jan Burgers (eds.), Conceptualising early Colonisation (Brussels: Brepols 2016), Frankfurter elektronische Rundschau zur Altertumskunde 31, 2016, 52–60 [Link].

‍22 | Review of: Justin St. P. Walsh: Consumerism in the Ancient World. Imports and Identity Construction (New York: Routledge 2014), H-Soz-Kult, 23.02.2015 [Link].

‍23 | Review of: Nadin Burkhardt, Bestattungssitten zwischen Tradition und Modifikation. Kulturelle Austauschprozesse in den griechischen Kolonien in Unteritalien und Sizilien vom 8. bis zum 5. Jh. v. Chr., Italiká 2 (Wiesbaden: Reichert 2013), Göttinger Forum für Altertumswissenschaft 18, 2015, 1021–1030 [Link].

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Blog entries‍ ‍

24 | Matthias Hoernes, Überflüssige Beischriften? Die Amphora des Dikaios-Malers, Talking Pots. https://doi.org/10.58079/unnn.

‍25 | Matthias Hoernes, Von Vulci nach Wien – die Geschichte des Nereidenkraters, Talking Pots. https://doi.org/10.58079/unnt.

‍26 | Matthias Hoernes, Waffen, Maultiere und ein trauernder Held – die Bilder des Nereidenkraters, Talking Pots. https://doi.org/10.58079/unnu.

‍27 | Matthias Hoernes, Pollaks Sandale – die Aufmalungen des Nereidenkraters, Talking Pots. https://doi.org/10.58079/unnv.