Specialists of the KulturGutRetter project at Leibniz-Center for Archaeology (LEIZA) are developing and trialling a multifunctional, scalable and air-transportable system for salvaging cultural property in disasters.
When Engelbert Drerup arrived in Athens in February 1896 after a tiring journey from Italy, he was immediately immersed in the boisterous greek Carnival activities underway at the DAI: “At […]
When the Athens department of the DAI was formally founded in 1874, the philologist-turned-diplomat Otto Lüders was the first person to be appointed as its director, at the time called […]
Report from Alexa Höhn of P05 „Cultivated Landscapes“ regarding the international Anthracology Meeting in Nice in Mid of Decembre 2022
Bericht von Alexa Höhn aus P05 „Cultivated Landscapes“ zum interantionalen Treffen der Anthrakolog:innen in Nizza Mitte Dezember 2022
We are shocked by the news of the earthquake in southeastern parts of Turkey and northern Syria and the extent of the suffering it has caused. Our thoughts are with […]
von Alexander Gramsch Bisher hieß er einfach Lesesaal bzw. Vortragssaal – der große Raum der RGK, der von der Bibliothek und für Veranstaltungen genutzt wird. Seit dem 1. Februar trägt […]
Burials within settlements have a long tradition in the ancient Near East. In the aceramic Neolithic, burials inside houses were common, as Nevali Çori (10th/9th millenium BCE), Çatalhöyük (mostly 7th millenium BCE), and other settlements from eastern Anatolia and the Levant demonstrate. During the Neolithic, first cemeteries outside settlements were forming.
Describing the conference experience in Frankfurt. In and beyond the conference room.
Schilderung der Tagungserlebnisse in Frankfurt. In und abseits des Konferenzraums.
We ask for your understanding that, in view of the catastrophic earthquakes and the great suffering associated with them, we are postponing the lecture on 16 February. The lecture will […]
D-DAI-IST-2023-00001, B. Güler My first job at the Istanbul department of the DAI was related to photography. In 2016, I worked for the Pergamon and Boğazköy excavation archives. Whenever my […]
Our team wishes you all the best for the new year! 2022 was a very eventful year. In our review of the year, we offer an insight into the work […]
Unser Team wünscht einen guten Start in das neue Jahr! Das Jahr 2022 war sehr ereignisreich. In unserem Jahresrückblick geben wir Einblicke in die Arbeiten des KulturGutRetter-Projektes. Das Projekt KulturGutRetter […]
So steht es in Chinesisch auf unserer Karte. Und das geschieht in der Nacht vom kommenden Samstag auf Sonntag, den 22. Januar. Die Zeit des vierten der zwölf Erdzweige beginnt […]
