UNIVERSITY COLLECTIONS

The exhibition 'VALUABLES. The collections of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz' brings together items from the various collections to create new associations between the objects from various disciplines. (photo: Peter Pulkowski)

Cuneiform tablets, lumps of coal, and a letter written by Brentano

The research collections held by Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (JGU) are to be exhibited publicly for the first time in Mainz City Hall. The universal exhibition 'VALUABLES' offers insight into a cross section of various subjects and disciplines. It brings together skulls and prophets, medical instruments and minerals, musical instruments and ancient coins and much more.

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