The Tale of the Scale and the Skull in Berlin | Atlas Obscura
This sprawling stone mosaic on Berlin’s Museum Island transforms archaeological finds and local legends into a walkable work of art.

📜 Sprawling stone mosaic on Berlin’s Museum Island.
🔍 Transforms archaeological finds and local legends into walkable art.

Why Go

🗿 Explore a unique public artwork by Alona Rodeh
🏛️ Learn about Berlin's ancient past, including the 'first Berliner' and Berolina statue
🚶 Walkable art with historical narrative
📸 Great for history buffs and public art lovers

Tips

📍 Located at Berlin's new Archaeology Center (PETRI Berlin).
👀 Don't forget to look down—a story is waiting underfoot.

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