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Im Einsatz für die Geschichte der Kelten: Werner Erk erhält Bundesverdienstkreuz 76-Jähriger engagiert sich für die Glauburger Heimatgeschichte

Glauburg. Werner Erks Leidenschaft gilt dem archäologischen Erbe seiner Wetterauer Heimat: Als der heute 76-Jährige im Jahr 1988 mit zwei weiteren Mitgliedern des Heimat- und Geschichtsvereins Glauburg einen Rundflug über den Glauberg machte, fiel ihm am Fuße des Hügels etwas auf: Auf einem Feld waren deutlich verschiedener Pflanzenwuchs und unterschiedliche

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The MAIA network

Archaeology and the question of artificial intelligence As is the case for many sciences, the same applies to archaeology: the targeted use of AI can create many new possibilities – be it the automated analysis of huge map bases, the comparison of thousands upon thousands of known finds and types of finds or the machine recording and content-linking of old

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Press release: New construction of the Research Centre at Keltenwelt am Glauberg

Press release – Wiesbaden, May 13, 2024 Hessian Ministry of Science and Research, Art and Culture State Office for Construction and Real Estate Hesse Office Lehmann from Offenburg wins architectural competition Exhibition of the competition entries on display on the ground floor of the museum Wiesbaden/Glauburg. The research center of the Celtic World at Glauberg is to receive a new building. This central construction project is

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Obituary: In memoriam Fritz-Rudolf Herrmann (1936 – 2024)

The State Office for Monument Preservation in Hesse is saying goodbye to its first deputy director and former state archaeologist of Hesse, Dr. Fritz-Rudolf Herrmann. As the excavator of the “Celtic Prince of Glauberg”, Herrmann achieved a high degree of fame in the mid-1990s, far beyond the borders of Hesse and the scientific community. The Iron Age necropolis at

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UNESCO World Heritage Site: Glauberg and Heuneburg princely residences on German nomination list

Joint application by Hesse and Baden-Württemberg successful Wiesbaden/Glauburg. The early Celtic princely seats in Hesse and Baden-Württemberg have been successful in the national pre-selection process for UNESCO World Heritage: The Glauberg, together with the Heuneburg and Mont Lassois in Burgundy, France, will be added to the German proposal list (“tentative list”) for UNESCO World Heritage from 2024.

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Glauberg launch 29Aug2023 (9)

Our Celtic prince in Dublin!

Our Celtic prince in Dublin! The week before last, the Celtic world at Glauberg brought one of 25 Celtic prince sculptures by the internationally renowned artist Ottmar Hörl to Dublin (Ireland). This was accompanied by a big thank you to “The Discovery Programme: Centre for Archaeology and Innovation Ireland”, with whom we have a very good partnership.

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Celts for Kids

Unique offer from the Celtic World at Glauberg for schools To get even more schools interested in the Celts, the Celtic World at Glauberg has now developed the project “Kids discover Celts in Hesse” for its highly acclaimed special exhibition. “We want to stimulate interest in the Iron Age in Hesse and in Celtic culture in particular as a topic

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