for this project I’m only looking at acquisitions made between 1933 and 1945. That amounts to about 1,200 works. In the first phase of the project, that number was reduced still further. First, I checked
complicated provenance. The Museum für Asiatische Kunst has been closed to the public since January 1, 2017, while we get everything ready for the move to the Humboldt Forum. I have long been planning to [...] than 8,000 sheets has never been digitally recorded in its entirety, only in…
collection Stumbling across the name Salomon Five years ago, whilst researching the ‘Adam Collection’ (1), an employee of the State Secret Archives noticed the note ‘acquired from the Salomon Collection’. [...] the ongoing provenance research project on the Adam Collection at the State…
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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
collection is a key focus of the 2026 programme year. In collaboration with Google Arts & Culture, over 1,100 works have been digitised in high resolution and made available online – a milestone in this lo
Exhibition reader (Spanish version) Dzehkabtún Dzehkabtún 1 project page (DFG) Dzehkabtún 2 project page (DFG) Dzehkabtún bibliography Santa Rosa Xtampak 1) Santa Rosa Xtampak project page (BKM) 2) Santa Rosa [...] Santa Rosa Xtampak SPKmagazin: Research Questions with Project Leader…
cases, infested with mould that archival processing or even digitisation is not possible (see Fig. 1). For centuries, the files have simply been stored on shelves packed into so-called ‘apron bags’ and [...] of damage: Damage category and definition of the damage and cleaning…
unparalleled. Can you tell me about the Chinese Medical Manuscripts? The entire collection is over 1,000 individual manuscripts, all of them handwritten. Most date from the 19 th and 20 th centuries, but