diff --git a/app.py b/app.py
index 5213315..4ac4c0d 100644
--- a/app.py
+++ b/app.py
@@ -1192,10 +1192,10 @@ def get_object_questions_list(obj_id: str):
     if not q_ids:
         return jsonify({"data": []})
 
-    # Schritt 2: Fragen laden (inkl. short_answer_de)
+    # Schritt 2: Fragen laden (inkl. short_answer_de) – archivierte ausschließen
     ids_param = urllib.parse.quote(",".join(q_ids), safe="")
     q_data, _ = _directus("GET",
-        f"/items/questions?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&fields=id,question_de,answer_de,short_answer_de,level,status&limit=200", token)
+        f"/items/questions?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&filter[status][_neq]=archived&fields=id,question_de,answer_de,short_answer_de,level,status&limit=200", token)
     items = sorted(q_data.get("data") or [], key=lambda x: x.get("level") or 0)
 
     # Schritt 3: Distractor-Wörter pro Frage (Bulk)
@@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ def get_object_words_list(obj_id: str):
         return jsonify({"data": []})
     ids_param = urllib.parse.quote(",".join(w_ids), safe="")
     w_data, _ = _directus("GET",
-        f"/items/words?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&fields=id,title_de,level,status&limit=2000", token)
+        f"/items/words?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&filter[status][_neq]=archived&fields=id,title_de,level,status&limit=2000", token)
     items = sorted(w_data.get("data") or [], key=lambda x: x.get("title_de") or "")
     return jsonify({"data": items})
 
@@ -1296,8 +1296,9 @@ def purge_orphan_junctions(obj_id: str):
             fk_val = row.get(fk_field)
             if not fk_val:
                 continue
-            item_data, s = _directus("GET", f"/items/{item_col}/{fk_val}?fields=id", token)
-            if s != 200 or not item_data.get("data"):
+            item_data, s = _directus("GET", f"/items/{item_col}/{fk_val}?fields=id,status", token)
+            item = item_data.get("data") or {}
+            if s != 200 or not item or item.get("status") == "archived":
                 _directus("DELETE", f"/items/{junc_col}/{row['id']}", token)
                 removed += 1
 
@@ -1326,10 +1327,10 @@ def purge_all_orphans():
         if not fk_ids:
             continue
 
-        # fetch which IDs still exist in one bulk call
+        # fetch which IDs still exist AND are not archived
         ids_param = ",".join(fk_ids)
         existing_data, _ = _directus("GET",
-            f"/items/{item_col}?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&fields=id&limit=10000", token)
+            f"/items/{item_col}?filter[id][_in]={ids_param}&filter[status][_neq]=archived&fields=id&limit=10000", token)
         existing_ids = {e["id"] for e in (existing_data.get("data") or [])}
 
         orphan_junc_ids = [row["id"] for row in rows