Gisela Hellenkemper Salies (19 February 1944 – 5 May 1999) was a German classical archaeologist and museum curator.

From 1967 to 1969 she studied classical archaeology at the University of Athens under Spyridon Marinatos and took part in excavations at Kerameikos.

In 1969, she returned to Cologne to undertake doctoral research under Heinz Kähler, submitting her thesis Untersuchungen zu den geometrischen Gliederungsschemata römischer Mosaiken in 1972.

[1] Subsequently, she worked on the Corpus der minoischen und mykenischen Siegel ('Corpus of Minoan and Mycenaean seals') under the direction of Friedrich Matz, and co-edited volume II,2 with Nikolaos Platon and Ingo Pini.

[1][4] Salies married Hansgerd Hellenkemper, Byzantinist and director of the Romano-Germanic Museum in Cologne, in 1979.