In memory of Prof. Dr DoÄźan Kuban (1926-2021)
It is with great sadness that we received the news that Prof. Dr. DoÄźan Kuban (1926-2021) passed away yesterday at the age of 95. Born in Paris in 1926, he […]
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Cultural Preservation and Community Engagement in Bergama, Turkey
Award ceremony for the Gerda Henkel Foundation and the Pergamon excavation of the DAI. The annual award ceremony of the BERKSAV Cultural Foundation for outstanding commitment to Bergama’s cultural life […]
ANALYSING – ARCHIVING – PRESERVING
Ancient human bones find new life in the digital era. #digitisation #3D #Bioarchaeology #ZWA_DAI @DAI_weltweit Monice Timm, our former assistant researcher, digitised (Artec Spider light scanner, courtesy of KLIB) the […]
Out Now: Special Issue of the IJPP – Ancient Rare Diseases: Definition and concept of “rare” in paleopathology, edited by Julia Gresky and Emmanuele Petiti
#ancientraredisease #ZWA_DAI @DAI_weltweit @sciencedirect Our Special Issue on Ancient Rare Diseases is finally out! We got virtually together with the editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Paleopathology (IJPP) and most […]
mFund – Arbeitsforum Open Data und Behörden
Projektvorstellung: mFund-Arbeitsforum „Open Data und Behörden“ Der mFund wird von 2016–2021 vom Bundesministerium fĂĽr Verkehr und digitale Infrastruktur gefördert und sorgt neben der finanziellen Förderung von Projekten im Rahmen der […]
Library New Arrivals Announcement (July/ August)
Although our library must remain closed for now, we would like to keep you informed about the most recent acquisitions from July and August 2021. Photo: M. Ă–zkılınç We look […]
Event Announcement: Kültürel Mirasın Korunması ve Aktarılmasında Kurumların ve Kapasite Geliştirme Çalışmalarının Rolü
In the last decades, Cultural Heritage has become a widely spoken topic, lately diffusing into other fields and sectors. Transmission of heritage narratives to the next generation and particularly to […]
Fieldwork starts at Ḫattuša/Boğazköy
In Ḫattuša/BoÄźazköy, the excavation season has started. In order to record the history and development of the town, excavation focuses on the Karum and Hittite Periods in the Northern Lower […]
Fieldwork starts at Göbekli Tepe
Since the beginning of June, a small team from DAI-Istanbul – in collaboration with the Istanbul University and the Ĺžanlıurfa Museum – has resumed fieldwork at the UNESCO World Heritage […]
›JOMON JAPAN‹ ist Weltkulturerbe geworden
Bei seiner Sitzung am 27. Juli 2021 hat das Welterbekomitee eine Gruppe von 17 Plätzen der Jomon-Zeit (vor ca. 15.000-2300 Jahren) in Nordjapan in die UNESCO-Liste des Kulturerbes der Welt […]
In Memory of Prof. Dr. JĂĽrgen Borchhardt
The German Archaeological Institute, Istanbul Department, mourns the death of Prof. Dr. JĂĽrgen Borchhardt (25.2.1936 – 26.7.2021), who passed away at the age of 85. After his referent period from […]
Constantinople in Late Antiquity: Sacred Space and Urban Topography – Recording
For those of you who missed our event „Constantinople in Late Antiquity: Sacred Space and Urban Topography“ – and of course for everyone who would like to watch it again […]
Lecture Announcement: Tumulus Tradition in the Southern Black Sea Region: Sinope and its Vicinity
Today, 05 July at 19:00 s.t., Zeki Mete Aksan (Sinop, Turkey) will present a lecture at the University of Leipzig about „Tumulus Tradition in the Southern Black Sea Region: Sinope […]
Introducing Children the Cultural Heritage of Bergama
7 years ago today, 22nd June 2014, Bergama and its multi-layered cultural landscape was inscribed on the World Heritage List of UNESCO. Photo: Mehmet Osman Çetiner, ©UNESCO Bergama Last Sunday, […]
GROUNDCHECK_Nordostasien #neuerArtikel: Die Umwelt während der Ausbreitung anatomisch moderner Menschen über Nordasien zwischen 50.000 und 10.000 Jahren v. h.: Was wissen wir und was wüssten wir gerne?
Nordasien – hier: Gebiet der Russischen Föderation östlich des Urals – spielte eine SchlĂĽsselrolle bei der Ausbreitung des anatomisch modernen Menschen ĂĽber den gesamten Osten des eurasischen Kontinents und weiter […]
