A lot has been happening behind the scenes of the Planet Africa exhibition over the past few months. The team has been working at full speed to complete the pilot.
On June 01, 2022, the Planet Africa team travelled to Berlin to set up the presentation boxes for the international conference "GROUNDCHECK - Climate, Crisis, Archaeology".
On August 20 and 21, 2022, interested visitors had the opportunity to visit the Federal Ministries, the Federal Press Office and the Chancellery and to get an insight into the work of the German government.
After long months of planning and many meetings we can announce today that the exhibition "Planet Africa - Archaeological Time Travel" will open in Africa in Maputo (Mozambique) and Accra (Ghana).
Seit mehr als 20 Jahren erforscht die RGK gemeinsam mit serbischen Partnern des Archäologischen Instituts in Belgrad und des Nationalmuseums in Zaječar die spätrömische Welterbestätte „Romuliana-Gamzigrad“ in Ostserbien.
World Heritage Sites face threats, both natural and human-induced. In northern Nigeria, armed conflict endangers the Sukur World Heritage Site. Satellite images (2009–2021) show a shift from traditional to modern architecture.
Africa is a continent of diversity. With more than two million years, it is the longest witness of human evolution and therefore has long been a continent of inspiration far beyond its natural boundaries.
The Roman-Germanic Commission (RGK) is one of three working groups involved in the long-term project “disiecta membra. Stone Architecture and Urbanism in Roman Germany,” which will begin in 2023 as part of the Academies Program of…