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• Restrictions due to maintenance work

  28.05.2024 - June 5 to 9, 2024: Due to maintenance work, the IT accessibility of the SPK is severely restricted, individual areas of the facilities will remain closed during this time

• We are appalled by this horrific crime

  13.10.2023 - Deutsches Historisches Museum (German Historical Museum) and Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz (Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation) condemn terrorist attack on Israel – Joint…

• U.S. Courts Lack Jurisdiction for Guelph Treasure Lawsuit, Appeals Court Confirms

  17.07.2023 - The Guelph Treasure has been the subject of an action for restitution in the United States since 2015. In 2022, the SPK's motion to dismiss the lawsuit was granted. The appellate…

• ”Returns help the Kogi’s traditions and customs gain the respect they deserve.”

  16.06.2023 - The SPK returned masks made by the Kogi people to Colombia during Colombian President Gustavo Petro Urrego’s visit with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier.

• A Royal Visit to Museum Island

  25.05.2023 - Prince Edward, the Duke of Edinburgh and brother of King Charles III, visited Museum Island Berlin on 22 May

• Parzinger: Benin Bronzes Must Be Publicly Exhibited

  09.05.2023 - SPK president reacts to media reports that Nigeria’s departing President Buhari has transferred ownership of all objects to Oba Ewuare II, the successor to the kings of Benin.

• Sanchi Gate: an Enduring Companion of the Museum für Asiatische Kunst

  21.04.2023 - A symposium was held on April 20, 2023, to celebrate the installation of the East Gate of Sanchi outside the Humboldt Forum. This copy of the ancient Indian structure was created…

• Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek Relaunched: Better Features, More Content, New Search Options

  20.04.2023 - From May 2023, the website of the Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (DDB) will have even more cultural treasures to discover. The DDB now has more than 45 million cultural objects on…

• Visit the Pergamonmuseum Before It Closes in October 2023

  27.03.2023 - Beginning October 23, 2023, the Pergamonmuseum on Berlin's Museum Island will be completely closed for basic renovation and repair as part of the Museum Island Master Plan. It will…

• Nazi-Looted Art: Nursing Madonna Statuette Restituted

  24.01.2023 - The SPK has returned a 16th-century sculpture of the Virgin Mary nursing the infant Jesus to the heirs of Jakob Goldschmidt.