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Interviews with people of the archive and memory statements of historic places in Syria are displayed in this playlist, produced by the Syrian Heritage Archive project at the Museum for Islamic Art at Pergamon Museum in Berlin.
In People of the Archive series, the former director of the Museum for Islamic Art in Berlin talks about his archaeological work and travels to Syria.
Related Links
Museum and the City: „Kulturgut ist Verhandlungssache: Stefan Weber und die Syrian Heritage Initiative“ im Blog der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin
Project website: Syrian Heritage Archive
Syrian Heritage Initiative
News
The “Syrian Heritage Archive Project” for the creation of a digital register of cultural heritage is to continue in 2016
“Interactive Heritage Map of Syria” to Receive Further Funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation in 2021
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supports Berlin’s Museum für Islamische Kunst in the archiving of and educating about Syrian cultural heritage
Press release
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People of the Archive - Jean-Claude David
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People of the Archive - Karin Pütt
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People of the Archive - Christine Delpal
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People of the Archive - Stefan Knost
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Memories of Bab al-Faraj Clock Tower
(Film)
Memories of al-Zawiya al-Hilaliya
(Film)
Anke Scharrahs about the Aleppo Room
(Film)