March Lectures Postponed
In light of the horrible earthquakes and the great suffering they brought, there will be no public lectures in March. The events will be rescheduled at the next possible date. […]
Month: Februar 2023
Mobiles Labor für die Erstversorgung von Kulturgut in Krisensituationen
Fachleute am Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA) entwickeln im Rahmen des Projekts KulturGutRetter ein mobiles Labor für die Erstversorgung von Kulturerbe in Krisensituationen. Bewegliche Kulturgüter, wie beispielsweise archäologische Objekte aus Museen […]
Mobile lab for safeguarding cultural heritage in crisis situations
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.
„Den kleinen Fredrich hatten wir als Bäuerin verkleidet …“ – Carnival at the DAI Athens 1896–1910
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 […]
Otto Lüders (1844 – 1912) – the first director of the DAI Athens
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 […]
Anthracology WorldWide – „Cultivated Landscapes“ as part of a new international network
Report from Alexa Höhn of P05 „Cultivated Landscapes“ regarding the international Anthracology Meeting in Nice in Mid of Decembre 2022
Anthrakologie WeltWeit – „Kultivierte Landschaften“ als Teil eines neuen internationalen Netzwerks
Bericht von Alexa Höhn aus P05 „Cultivated Landscapes“ zum interantionalen Treffen der Anthrakolog:innen in Nizza Mitte Dezember 2022
Earthquake in Turkey and Syria
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 […]
Taufe des „Bersu-Saals“ der RGK
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 […]
First Intramural Neonate Burial from Roman Pergamon
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.
