In spring of 2019, the large international research project TransPergMikro, funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), was launched in Bergama/Pergamon. Just a few months later, we started a ten-week […]
During a short field campaign, the geographers of the project explored the environmental characteristics of several archaeological sites that were intensively surveyed this year. Equipped with camera, handheld GPS, and […]
In the 2019 excavation season the intensive and detailed architectural documentation continued in the amphitheater within the scope of the TransPergMikro Project. The documentation was executed by a joint Turkish-German […]
Hirse – das Korn der chinesischen ZivilisationWo es domestiziert wurde, wann, wie es sich in Jahrtausendschritten ausbreitete und auf das Bevölkerungswachstum auswirkte. Hirse ist ein Getreide, das in Europa seit […]
A third component of the wider TransPergMikro Project is an intensive field survey on the Çandarlı peninsula. Within the study of Roman pottery, Çandarlı – ancient Pitane – is known […]
Campaign 2019 In May and July this year, researchers of the Unit for Survey and Excavation Methodology carried out fieldwork on the Orkney island of Rousay (north Scotland) and in […]
Eine Bildergalerie Das Leben und Arbeiten auf einer archäologischen Forschungsplattform wie der Pergamongrabung ist von vielfältigen Aufgaben bestimmt, die durch die beteiligten Disziplinen mit unterschiedlichen Methoden angegangen werden. Der Austausch […]
The surface investigations in the wider surroundings of the Pergamene Asklepieion progressed rapidly in the last three weeks: 190 hectares of the foothills of the Kozak Mountains were explored with […]
Already in 1912 Carl Schuchhardt remarked that the development of the city of Pergamon could not be understood in isolation from the settlement history of the surrounding landscape. Until then, […]
