| Grant Number: |
2006-RC-011
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| Amount of
Grant: |
$5,500.00
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| Name of Applicant: |
Dr. Lavrenti Barseghyan
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| Title: |
Director of the National
Ethnographic Museum of Armenia in Sardarabat.
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| Description
of Project: |
The funds will be used to prepare a
digital catalogue of the more than 7,000 archaeological artifacts in
the Museum, the second largest museum in Armenia. Dr.
Barseghyan and his staff will collaborate with archaeologists from
the Institute of Archaeology & Ethnography in implementing the
catalogue.
The digital catalogue will be
implemented by use of Database of Museum Values software which NEMA
received from a “Cultural Heritage Initiative” Grant by the World
Bank to the Government of the Republic of Armenia (June-2000 –
December 2002) implemented by the “Hayastan” All-Armenian Fund.
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| Anticipated
Results: |
This will be the first attempt to catalogue an entire archaeological
museum collection in Armenia, which will not only create a
nationwide inter-museum network, but will significantly increase the
accessibility of Armenian historical and cultural heritage for the
global scholarly community
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| Time Required to Implement: |
November, 2006 - June, 2007
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| Results
Achieved: |
See Final Report
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