Saxony-Czech Republic - core-consult

· 25.09.2024 ·

Exchange of first research results and elaboration of a travelling exhibition

On September 23rd and 24th, 2024, partners of the project ArchaeoTin met in Eibenstock, Germany, to discuss the first results of their joint research efforts to better understand when and how tin mining in the Ore Mountains has developed. They furthermore discussed the concept for a travelling exhibition that will bring the learning closer to the... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 18.06.2024 ·

ArcheoTin presented at the conference “2nd Day of Mining Archaeology”

On 14 June 2024, the ArchaeoTin project and its findings were presented during the 2nd Day of Mining Archaeology at the Saxony State Office for Archaeology. The project’s partners from Germany and the Czech republic furthermore contributed with additional presentations on the history of mining in Bohemia and... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 21.03.2024 ·

Exchange about tin mining in the Ore Mountains

The second meeting of the ArchaeoTin partners took place on March 19th and 20th, 2024, in Boží Dar (CZ). During the event the participants exchanged about the first findings and upcoming activities of the project's scientific partners, which research the origins of tin mining in the Ore Mountains, which began already in the Bronze Age.... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 12.09.2023 ·

When did mining start in the Ore Mountains?

The ArchaeoTin projects aims to answer the question about the beginning of first mining activities in the Ore Mountains after archeologists were able to date first excravation activities to the Bronze age. During their kick-off meeting on September 11th and 12th, 2023, in Dresden, the project partners discussed how they will collaborate in... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 06.07.2023 ·

Interreg Saxony-Czechia project approval

Among the first projects approved for funding from the new Interreg programme for cross-border cooperation between Saxony and the Czech Republic is "ArchaeoTin", which had been elaborated with support of core-consult. The Saxon State Office for Archaeology as Lead partner and six other institutions from Germany and the Czech Republic will... read more

Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 20.05.2022 ·

Exploring the Ore Mountains’ World Heritage

Since 2019 the Mountain Region Erzgebirge/Krušnohoří has the status of a UNESCO World Heritage site, including lesser known sites such as the former mining region of Vrch Mĕdník (Kupferberg). In the project "ArchaeoMontan @ School" the Saxon State Office of Archaeology and the Institute for Archaeology Most (UAPP) aim to make their knowledge... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 27.04.2021 ·

Green light for another project application

Last week the Monitoring Committee of the INTERREG Cross-border cooperation programme between Saxony and the Czech Republic 2014-2020 has approved the project "Archaeomontan @ School" for funding. Under the reservation of available funds the project will begin its implementation in summer 2021. In the elaboration of the successful project... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 12.03.2020 ·

Presentations in Jáchymov and Boží Dar

Results of the project "Our World Heritage" were presented on 5 Märchen 2020 to interested stakeholders im Jáchymov and Boží Dar. Those include an interactive map, knowledge sheets about the UNESCO World Heritage programme, and materials for schools. Both events were attended by more than 20... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage, Education
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 24.02.2020 ·

Unleashing World Heritage potentials

The presentation of educational and communication tools to pass on knowledge about the UNESCO World Hertitage Ore Mountains on Februar 22nd, in Krupka, highlighted the needs in both the German and Czech parts of the territory. Especially non-profit associations and schools requested specific support to be able to contribute to a full unleashing of... read more

Topic: Cultural heritage
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic

· 10.12.2019 ·

Media tour of the Saxon-Lower Silesian Border Area

Almost 20 representatives of local and national media from Germany and Poland responded to an invitation of the Saxon State Ministry of the Interior and the Marshall Office of the Lower Silesian Voivodship to participate in a media tour of the Saxon-Lower Silesian border area on December 5th and 6th, 2019. On different locations they learned how... read more

Topic: Institutional capacities
Program: Saxony-Czech Republic