Past exhibitions

Bahr Yusuf in Medinet el-Fayum (Egypt), Georg Schweinfurth, who accompanied Heinrich Schliemann and Rudolf Virchow on their journey in the Fayum in 1888, sitting on the bank on the left.
© private (with kind permission) / Photo: Rudolf Virchow, 1888

Neues Museum
On Paths Untrodden
Georg Schweinfurth and His Significance for the Collections of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

23.05.2025 to 08.02.2026

Terracotta of a saddled donkey
© Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum und Papyrussammlung / Andreas Schröder

Neues Museum
Utterly Indispensable
The Donkey in the Ancient World

05.12.2024 to 04.05.2025