descriptions in the catalogues raisonné and auction catalogues of 1934, it must have contained over 1,000 individual works of art. For this reason, MARI’s most important tasks are to reconstruct the inventory
instructions described in detail the order in which the inventory of the Louvre was to be distributed: “1. The art objects whose future use the Führer has reserved the right to decide, 2. The art objects that [...] or Leningrad for storage. As a gesture to its socialist “brothers,” the…
provenance research is. From the former German colonial sphere in the Pacific alone, there are over 1,200 human remains in the SPK’s collections. So there is still much to be done! "Human Remains" at the
that were supported by Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (German Research Foundation, DFG). Subproject 1 covered the years 1930-1945 and Subproject 2 the catalogs from the years 1901-1929. The catalogs come
bound together, in some cases arbitrarily. Counting the individual texts brings the total to just over 1,000 items; if one counts only the individual codices, there are approximately 590 manuscripts in Hebrew [...] four-volume Bible to the Elector for his library. The first volume bears…
the equestrian nomads – specifically the emergence of equestrian nomadism and the Scythians in the 1st millennium BC. One of the most significant discoveries in this context concerns the supply of raw
(curator at the Museum of Prehistory and Early History and project leader): Day 1: 30 November 2024 Departure from Lomé via the N1 northwards to the Tchaoudjo region Arrival in the village of Alibi I at approx [...] this area: 24 The meeting is very emotional, but friendly and warm…
Archives of Prussian Cultural Heritage Of courts, splendour and strong women SPK in self-experiment part 1: Dahlem Previous article Next article Research Author: Ramon Voges reading time: approx. min
25.10.2024 A/H1N1 files Article If only someone had looked at these files just once before the coronavirus pandemic: virologist Klaus Stöhr is poring over historical documents on the Spanish flu By the [...] and 1920. The file covers bear the handwritten note ‘Spanish flu’, as the…
20.02.2024 Elephantine A long way away, 1,000 kilometres south of Cairo, yet at the same time an incredibly global hub Article From the end of April 2024, the special exhibition “Elephantine: Island of [...] connection between the global and the local. Locally, one looks at a small…