The Hellenistic period—the nearly three centuries between the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 B.C., and the suicide of the Egyptian queen Kleopatra VII...
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The Pergamon Museum refurbishment will cost at least €1.5bn, and probably more. The magazine reckons it could take 19 more years, not just the...
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Berlin's Pergamon Museum has rejected calls to return the giant altar, a monument to Zeus and Athena, to its place of origin in Turkey.
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Berlin's Pergamon Museum revamp is 40 years overdue, a Ukrainian art scholar has been released from Russian prison, and more.
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The Pergamon Museum was initially set to be renovated between 2005 and 2010, but 'due to planning chaos and poor coordination', the project only...
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The Pergamonmuseum was designed by Alfred Messel; its construction was overseen by Ludwig Hoffmann and lasted twenty years, from 1910 to 1930.
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I was sent to jail for one month along with eight other activists following direct action in Bristol against Elbit Systems, Israel's largest...
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A report by Der Spiegel identified a pattern of “planning chaos” delaying the institution's costly renovation project.
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A budget of 1 billion Turkish Liras ($32.2 million) has been allocated to bring the cultural heritage of the ancient city of Pergamon into...
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In a significant development for Türkiye's cultural preservation efforts, Culture and Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy convened the fourth...
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