Planet Africa
Planet Africa – Archaeological Time Travel Meeting with Wazi Apoh at the KAAK Thematic modules of the Planet Africa exhibition African artists created illustrations for every thematic module „Planet Africa“ […]
Publication: LA-ICP-MS analysis of glass beads from Tié (12th-14th centuries), Kanem, Chad: evidence of trans-Sudanic exchanges
Report on chemical analysis of archaeological glas from Tie in the Lake Chad region
Publikation: LA-ICP-MS analysis of glass beads from Tié (12th-14th centuries), Kanem, Chad: evidence of trans-Sudanic exchanges
Bericht über die chemische Analyse archäologischer Glasfunde aus Tie in der Tschadseeregion.
DAI istanbul 22.2024 online now
The latest edition of the annual brochure of the Istanbul Department of the DAI is now available online! Photo: M. Kinzel, Graphic: B. Akan In German and Turkish, the brochure […]
CALL FOR PAPERS: Session #615
We would like to bring to your attention a session that is currently being organised by colleagues from the Istanbul Department of the German Archaeological Institute and the universities of […]
Edo|cation
Edo|cation: Capacity Building and Research in Nigeria After previous talks between Nigerian and German delegations on the restitution of the so.called „Benin Bronzes“, the work of the project „Edo|cation“, initiated […]
Entangled Africa
DFG Priority Program Entangled Africa Fig. 1 Archäobotanische Untersuchungen am Mikroskop Fig. 2 Sieben von archäologischen Proben Fig. 3 Probenentnahme von Sedimenten im Profil für mikromorphologische Untersuchungen Fig. 4 Magnavita; […]
DAI4UKR: Archaeological Sites of the Late Scythian – Early Sarmatian Period in the Dnipro-Donetsk Forest-Steppe
The last three centuries BC are regarded as the “Dark Ages” in the ancient history of the forest-steppe zone between the Dnipro and Siversky Donets rivers. The end of the […]
DAI4UKR: Kurgan Networks in the Molochna Basin
The examination of prehistoric burial mounds in the steppe provides valuable insights into the burial practices and social structures of ancient communities, shedding light on their cultural and religious beliefs. […]
Palmyra in the 20th Century and the Present. A Historical and Community Archaeological Study
We are pleased to announce the publication of the book „Palmyra in the 20th Century and the Present. A Historical and Community Archaeological Study“ by Hasan M. Ali, published by […]
DAI4UKR: Research of the Skorobir Necropolis – One of the Largest Burial Mounds of the Early Iron Age in Eastern Europe
The Bilsk hillfort (8th–4th centuries BC) is a key site of the Scythian period in the Ukrainian forest-steppe, identified with the Herodotus city of Gelon. Among other settlements of the […]
Anthropology as a new discipline at the Olympic Games
#Anthropology #bioarchaeology@dai_weltweit# ZWA_DAI #Bioarchaeology #NaturalSciences_DAI @dai_weltweit This summer in Olympia, Greece, we were able to examine skeletons that were excavated around 1999 on the site of the former sports cities of […]
Fieldschool in Elephantine | Digitale Werkzeuge für die Dokumentation von Kulturgut
Zwischen dem 12. und 22. November nahmen in Elephantine Fachleute der ägyptischen Antikenverwaltung an einer Fieldschool teil, die durch das Projekt KulturGutRetter und die Abteilung Kairo des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts […]
DAI4UKR: Under the Shelling: Digital 3D Protection of the Ukrainian Bronze Age
The Bronze Age was a significant period in Eurasian prehistory, which left many traces on the territory of present-day Ukraine. This is evidenced by tens of thousands of archaeological sites […]
Winckelmann Lecture: Çatalhöyük in Spacetime: The Impact of Detailed Dating on Understanding Social Organization
We invite you to our annual Winckelmann Lecture, which will take place on 14.12.2023 at 18.00 (Istanbul time) / 16.00 (CET). After the welcoming by the Consul General of the […]
