Press Releases

The presented list of press releases in English is only a selection of our German press texts. For the time being, these translated press releases focus primarily on science and research at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

03.04.2007: Administrative building dating to the 14th century BC excavated in Haft Tappeh in Iran

Ancient Near Eastern Studies researchers from Mainz University are undertaking a large scale survey of the ancient Elamite city of Kabnak ...

15.03.2007: Germany-wide unique dual Bachelor’s degree program in Archaeological Restoration starts in Mainz

Cooperation of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Roman-Germanic Central Museum ...

27.02.2007: Early Europeans were not able to digest milk

New palaeogenetic study based in Mainz and London sees development of lactase persistence as the result of a natural selection process ...

01.02.2006: Successful generation of ultracold neutrons

TRIGA research reactor at Mainz University takes leading position worldwide ...

15.12.2005: Fragments of clay tablets found during archaeological excavations on the ancient Haft Tappeh site

Second archaeological excavation campaign in Haft Tappeh in southwestern Iran ...

15.04.2005: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is involved in archaeological projects in ancient Haft Tappeh in Iran

Iran has opened up access to Mainz University for the purposes of archaeological research ...