Baalbek – Archives of an Eternity
Visit the exhibition „Baalbek – Archives of an Eternity“ on a virtual tour. The exhibition in cooperation with the DAI’s Baalbek project was shown in the Sursock Museum in 2019. […]
#4 Ground Check – Cultural Heritage and Climate Change
Last week the conference „Groundcheck – Cultural Heritage and Climate Change“ in cooperation with the Archaeological Heritage Network was supposed to take place. Although we had to postpone due to […]
Connecting Foodways – 2020 fieldwork in Sudan
Between January and March 2020 the Connecting Foodways team travelled over 2500 kilometres along the Middle Nile Valley and across neighbouring deserts to visit museum collections and other archaeological missions. […]
ONLAAH online: Learning on African Archaeology and Heritage
The main objective of ONLAAH is to offer the first MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) on African Archaeology and Heritage, accessible worldwide. This MOOC project will provide the possibility to […]
Report of the ‚Connecting Foodways‘ project on 2019s work in Sudan
Focusing on past culinary practices, the “Connecting Foodways” project explores cross-cultural connections and technological transmission between the Middle Nile Valley and central and eastern Africa during the early Iron Age (ca. 1000 BC – 1000 AD). It is one of twelve projects of the DFG Priority Program “Entangled Africa” (SPP 2143), which explores inner-African relations and thereby develops new perspectives for joint archaeological research in Africa. […]
Arbeitsbericht des Projekts ‚Connecting Foodways‘ im Sudan, 2019
Mit dem Fokus auf historische Ernährungsgewohnheiten erforscht das Projekt „Connecting Foodways“ kulturübergreifende Verbindungen und technologische Transfers zwischen dem mittleren Niltal und Zentral- und Ostafrika während der frühen Eisenzeit (ca. 1000 v. Chr. – 1000 n. Chr.). Es ist eines von zwölf Projekten des DFG-Schwerpunktprogramms „Entangled Africa“ (SPP 2143), das innerafrikanische Beziehungen erforscht und damit neue Perspektiven für die gemeinsame archäologische Forschung in Afrika entwickelt. […]
EcoDM Stipendiat*innen berichten von der RDA DE Tagung zum Stand des digitalen Datenmanagements: Merten Dahlkemper
Merten Dahlkemper, Empfänger eines der 5 Reisestipendien zur RDA DE Tagung 2020, berichtet über seine Eindrücke von der RDA-DE Tagung rund um das Thema Forschungsdatenmanagement.
Unterrichtsmaterial zur Ostasiatischen Archäologie
English version below Eine weitere Woche ohne Schule und die Freude weicht langsam der Langeweile? Dann werft doch mal einen Blick in unsere Hefte zur Ostasiatischen Archäologie. Im Heft „Chinas […]
#3 Ground Check – Cultural Heritage and Climate Change
This week the conference „Groundcheck – Cultural Heritage and Climate Change“ in cooperation with the Archaeological Heritage Network was supposed to take place. Although we had to postpone due to […]
Rock inscriptions in the Aswan region
The rocky Cataract region in southern Egypt has long fascinated visitors. Even members of the ancient Egyptian elite left their marks on the rocky surfaces for millennia. Therefore, Elephantine Island […]
Publication: Iron Age agricultural reliance in the Central African rainforest
The emergence of agriculture in Central Africa has previously been associated with the migration of Bantu-speaking populations during an anthropogenic or climate-driven ‘opening’ of the rainforest. […]
Science at home
The world pauses – the new Covid-19 virus also leaves its mark on the priority programme „Entangled Africa“. Carefully planned campaigns have been prematurely broken off or cancelled, trips by our African partners have been postponed. But there is also plenty of work to be done in the home office. […]
Publikation: Landwirtschaftliche Abhängigkeiten in der Eisenzeit im zentralafrikanischen Regenwald
The emergence of agriculture in Central Africa has previously been associated with the migration of Bantu-speaking populations during an anthropogenic or climate-driven ‘opening’ of the rainforest. […]
Wissenschaft am heimischen Schreibtisch
Die Welt hält inne – das neuartige Virus Covid-19 geht auch am Schwerpunktprogramm „Entangled Africa“ nicht spurlos vorbei. Sorgfältig geplante Kampagnen wurden vorzeitig abgebrochen oder gänzlich abgesagt, Reisen unserer afrikanischen PartnerInnen sind verschoben. Doch Arbeit gibt es auch im Home Office zu genüge. […]
Teheran digital
Der Takht-i Suleiman, der „Thron des Salomo“, ist viel mehr als nur ein Thron. Die weitläufige Anlage besteht aus einem Palast, einem Tempel und Befestigungsanlagen. Sie stammt aus der späten […]
