Babylonian culture in Berlin

Under the title of Babylonia: Myth and Truth is they celebrate themselves these days an exposition on the Babylonian culture in the museum of Pérgamo in Berlin (to see hotels in Berlin). It is a matter of the most extensive exposition than has been carried out on Babylonian art in this museum.



The works of art exposed belong to several of the more important European museums, how the Museum of the Louvre or the British Museum and will be possible to enjoy her to the next one 5 of October.

The sample is found divided into two parts, in an of them the myths of the born civilization in the banks of the Euphrates are explored showing the gloomier of this civilization: repression, shortage of liberty and the atrocities of the company mesopotámica. This part of the exposition is exhaustive in paintings, sculptures, placards and even a model of the Tower of Babel. Also the movies present is found to expose the mythical part with the projection of the movie Intolerance of the director David Wark Griffith.

The second part of the sample teaches us the truth: the possibility to track from the archaeological remainders of Babylonia the raices of the western European culture. In this it traveled through by the truth 800 pieces of all types can be seen how statues, tributes and horoscopes.

Babylonia: Myth and Truth will be in force until October 15 from Sunday to Wednesday and in schedule of 9:00 to 18:00 hours and the Tuesday and Saturdays of 9:00 to 22:00. The it guided is carried out in German and English and the price of the various entrances between the 7.50 and the 15 euro

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