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Baghdader Mitteilungen (1960–2007)

Archaeological and Ancient Near Eastern Research in Mesopotamia. With volume 37, 2006 (2007), the journal Baghdader Mitteilungen was discontinued and transferred to the fascicle "Mesopotamia" of the newly founded Zeitschrift für Orient-Archäologie (ZOrA). The supplements 1-3 of the Baghdader Mitteilungen were also published in this series.

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Exhibition Opening in Berlin: "Planet Africa – Archaeological Time Travel"

06.12.2024 | Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures

An Exhibition by the German Archaeological Institute (DAI) and the Museum of Prehistory and Early History (MVF) of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin at the James-Simon-Galerie.

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"Planet Africa" – First Exhibition Opening at the National Library of Morocco

18.11.2024 | Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures

The DAI, Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture, and Communication, and the Institut National des Sciences de l'Archéologie et du Patrimoine (INSAP) present “Planet Africa” in the National Library of Morocco (BNRM).

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Lion Cavern Ngwenya – The Oldest Ochre Mine in the World

14.11.2024 | Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures

A comprehensive study on ochre extraction in Africa reveals that this mineral was deliberately selected, systematically extracted, and transported over long distances as far back as 50,000 years ago

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New Study reveals: Ancient Cheese Makers used tree leaves to boost milk production

12.11.2024 | Referat für Naturwissenschaften

A comprehensive study enriches our understanding of ancient agricultural techniques and highlights the resourcefulness of early European farmers in nurturing and sustaining their herds.

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Into the great wide open

30.10.2024 | Eurasia Department

The Rise of the Steppe’s steppe pastoralists groups of the Caucasus

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Edo|cation: Researching and Preserving the Cultural Heritage of Benin

21.10.2024 | Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures

Edo|cation is part of archaeological and cultural partnership between Nigeria and Germany in the framework of the restitution of the socalled Benin Bronzes in 2022.

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Die neue Archäologie Weltweit ist da!

03.07.2024 | Kommunikation

In dieser Ausgabe geht es um Aushandlungen verschiedenster Art, die uns sowohl beim Blick in die Vergangenheit, wie auch in unserer täglichen international ausgerichteten Arbeit immer wieder begegnen.

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New paper in Quaternary Science Reviews

10.04.2024 | Commission for Archaeology of Non-European Cultures

Discovery of Australia's oldest pottery rewrites understanding of Aboriginal maritime history.

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