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© Kulturprojekte Berlin
PETRI Berlin will once again participate in the Lange Nacht der Museen (Long Night of Museums) in 2026. On 29 August, the museum stays open at night, offering short guided tours, live restoration, exciting demonstrations and hands-on activities. The... moreabout: Lange Nacht der Museen at PETRI Berlin
© PETRI Berlin / Martina Schilling
Restoring archaeological ceramic finds is part of everyday life at PETRI. In this drop-in workshop, you can try your hand at reassembling and gluing together (modern) everyday ceramics. We’ll provide the shards: the more there are, the harder it gets—choose... moreabout: Drop-In: Broken Shards Bring Good Luck
© Ana Torres
The ARCHÄOLOGISCHE PFAD Berlin connects significant historical sites in the heart of Berlin and brings their history to life. We’d like to take you on a guided walk through our neighborhood, Alt-Cölln. Join us as we explore lost worlds, forgotten places,... moreabout: A stroll through time: Archaeology in Berlin-Mitte
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Christof Hannemann
There is a lot to discover in the ground beneath Berlin. The deeper you dig, the older the finds. Layer by layer, you can go back to the Stone Age, from airplane parts to mammoth tusks! Choose the most exciting finds from our display shelf and create... moreabout: Berlin layered (in German)
© Ana Torres
Berlin PATH OF ARCHAEOLOGY connects significant historic sites in the heart of the city and brings history to life. To celebrate the opening of PETRI Berlin, we invite you to join our guided tours through the neighbourhood of Alt-Cölln. Explore with us... moreabout: A stroll through time: Archaeology in Berlin-Mitte
© PETRI Berlin / Christof Hannemann
Brought together by fate and marked by abuse and destruction, the ‘Berlin Sculpture Find’ has become a globally recognised symbol that, more powerfully than many intact works of art, illustrates the persecution of modern art by the Nazi dictatorship. But... moreabout: The Berlin Sculpture Find
© PETRI Berlin / Christof Hannemann
Archaeological finds are often severely damaged when unearthed or at risk of disintegration. It is the job of conservators to secure, repair, and preserve them. This is part of the daily routine at PETRI Berlin. At the workshop table in the exhibition,... moreabout: Live Restoration at PETRI Berlin
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Claudia Bullack
Real Middle Ages in Berlin? They still exist in the former excavation site on Petriplatz! Here lie the walls of a 700-year-old school and the lost St Peter's Church. What kind of school was it? What did the church look like and why is it important? What... moreabout: Berlin archaeoLogical!
© PETRI Berlin / Christof Hannemann
On this tour, you’ll get to know PETRI Berlin from top to bottom. Step inside the excavated walls of the Latin School and learn how archaeology sheds new light on the city’s medieval origins. The burials at St. Peter’s Cemetery and the remains of the... moreabout: Discover Archaeology: From Discovery to Exhibition at PETRI Berlin
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Andreas Henkel
Archaeological excavations conducted in front of the Rotes Rathaus in 2010 unearthed a real surprise. A total of 16 sculptures from the Classical Modernist period were recovered from a basement filled with bomb debris. Soon after their recovery, it became... moreabout: Berlin Sculpture Find
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte / Christof Hannemann
Under the motto “Discover Archaeology”, the exhibition areas at Petri Berlin offer information, interaction and insights behind the scenes of archaeology. moreabout: Discover Archaeology: From the Find to the Exhibition at Petri Berlin
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