# Ausstellung "Schicksal in den Sternen. Die Anfänge des Tierkreises", Neues Museum Berlin, Vortrag: Christian Leitz (Tübingen), "Der neue Himmel über Esna. Die astronomische Decke des Chnumtempels"

Ausstellung "Schicksal in den Sternen. Die Anfänge des Tierkreises", Neues Museum Berlin, Vortrag: Christian Leitz (Tübingen), "Der neue Himmel über Esna. Die astronomische Decke des Chnumtempels" at FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften, Tuesday 3 November 2026, 18:15.

- Venue: FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften, Koserstraße 20, 14195 Berlin
- With: Christian Leitz
- Go to page: https://www.smb.museum/veranstaltungen/detail/der-neue-himmel-ueber-esna-die-astronomische-decke-des-chnumtempels-2026-11-03-181500-159163/

A lecture accompanying the exhibition "Schicksal in den Sternen. Die Anfänge des Tierkreises" at the Neues Museum Berlin. Christian Leitz (Tübingen) speaks on "Der neue Himmel über Esna. Die astronomische Decke des Chnumtempels".

## Dates

- Tuesday 3 November 18:15 — FB Geschichts- und Kulturwissenschaften

Written by a model, sources: [geschkult.fu-berlin.de](https://www.geschkult.fu-berlin.de/e/zodiac/news/2026_11_C_-Leitz_Neues-Museum.html)

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