Visualization and material cultures of the heavens: image database Eurasia and North Africa (4000 BCE - 1700 CE)

This database presents multiple forms of visualizing the heavens from deities to demons and from stars to weather phenomena.

It enables investigation on processes of knowledge formation and exchange in Eurasia and North Africa with regard to many different themes and disciplines.

Such an enterprise can only be successful through interdisciplinary work and cross-cultural cooperation. Please contact us if you are interested in our project, want to contribute material and profit from our database.