Between worlds — The shaman of Bad Dürrenberg

In March 2026, the State Museum of Prehistory is hosting a major special exhibition entitled “The Shamaness”. It is dedicated to one of the most fascinating discoveries in European prehistory: the burial of a Middle Stone Age woman from Bad Dürrenberg who lived around 9,000 years ago and is considered a shaman according to the […]
Superheroes between myth and modernity: the new exhibition at the Archaeological Museum Hamburg

From 22 October 2025 to 26 April 2026, the Archaeological Museum Hamburg will open its doors for a very special journey: Under the title “Myth of Superheroes”, visitors can expect a colourful and exciting tour through the history of heroic legends. The exhibition ranges from ancient deities such as Heracles or the Greek Amazon to […]
In dialogue with the earth: picture excavations by Matthias Oppermann at the Hamburg Archaeological Museum

From 22 October 2025, the Archaeological Museum Hamburg will be presenting “Image Excavations — Art in Dialogue with the Earth”, an extraordinary project by Hamburg artist Matthias Oppermann. Here, art and nature merge in an impressive way: In 2017, Oppermann cut up eleven of his paintings into a total of 48 fragments and buried them […]
Paths through time — Experience the history of the Glauberg

The special exhibition “Paths through time. The history of the Glauberg” in the Celtic World on the Glauberg offers a fascinating insight into the eventful past of the famous mountain on the eastern edge of the Wetterau until the end of 2025. As the site of important archaeological discoveries — such as the famous “Celtic […]
Archaeology of Thought — The Art of the Visible and Invisible in Frankfurt

The exhibition “Dagmar Schuldt: Archaeology of Thought — On the Art of the Visible and Invisible” at the Archaeological Museum Frankfurt not only combines art and history, but also interlinks the exhibition space with the city and the surrounding landscape. Dagmar Schuldt understands history as a widely ramified network of thoughts and experiences — made […]