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THE SPIRITUAL SYSTEM OF ETIUNI

On 30 March at 15:00, the History Museum of Armenia will host a lecture on “The Spiritual System of Etiuni” by Mikayel Badalyan, Ph.D., archaeologist-Urartologist, Director of “Erebuni” Historical-Archaeological Reserve-Museum. The speaker will present the religious perceptions of the inhabitants of Etiuni, their spiritual system, and will talk about the cyclopean fortification systems, and socio-cultural […]

VOROGAYT PARATS (SNARE OF GLORY) AS A DRAFT OF THE FIRST CONSTITUTION: A COMPARATIVE OVERVIEW WITH SUBSEQUENT CONSTITUTIONS

On November 23, at 14:00, the History Museum of Armenia will host a meeting discussion on the topic “Vorogayt Parats (Snare of Glory) as a draft of the first Constitution: a comparative overview with subsequent Constitutions”, which will be conducted by Seda Galstyan, Head of the Museum’s Modern and Contemporary History Department, and Vardan Ayvazyan, Associate […]

LCHASHEN: SUBMERGED TREASURY

From November 8, the History Museum of Armenia will open a temporary exhibition “Lchashen: Submerged Treasury.” Lchashen is one of the regularly and long-researched archaeological monuments of Armenia and the adjacent territories, with the first excavations being carried out in 1866 and continuing to this day. In the temporary exhibition “Lchashen: Submerged Treasury,” a large […]

INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS OF THE DRENTS MUSEUM AND COLLABORATION WITH THE HISTORY MUSEUM OF ARMENIA

It is with great pleasure to announce that on October 20, the History Museum of Armenia will host Harry Tupan, Director of the Drents Museum in Assen, the Netherlands. The Drents Museum is one of the important foreign partner institutions of the History Museum. At 15:00, Harry Tupan will deliver a report on the topic “International exhibitions of the Drents Museum and collaboration with the History […]

THE MATERIAL HERITAGE OF NAKHIJEVAN: MONUMENTS

On October 13, at 16:30, the History Museum of Armenia will host a lecture on the topic “The Material Heritage of Nakhijevan: Monuments”. The lecture will be given by Argam Ayvazyan, historian, Armenologist, honoured cultural figure, and author of more than 100 scientific papers. The speaker will present the cultural and material heritage of Nakhijevan […]

THE PHENOMENON OF JARS IN FUNERAL RITES: THE CULTURE OF JAR BURIALS IN ANTIQUE ARMENIA

We cordially invite you to the opening ceremony of the temporary exhibition “The Phenomenon of Jars in Funeral Rites: The Culture of Jar Burials in Antique Armenia,” held at the History Museum of Armenia on September 16 at 12:00. The exhibition is organised in cooperation with the History Museum of Armenia and the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography […]

ARMENIA THROUGH MY EYES

On June 16, at 17:00, the History Museum of Armenia, in the hall of the temporary exhibition titled “To my Armenia” will take place a meeting-conversation with photographers Winslow Martin, Armen Ter-Mkrtchyan and Piruza Khalapyan. During the meeting, the photographers will talk about the documentary photos they took, which represent everyday life and historical events […]

THE SOURCE STUDY VALUE OF THE COIN

On June 9-10, the History Museum of Armenia will host an international conference entitled “The source study value of the coin,” dedicated to the 30th anniversary of the issue of the national currency of the Republic of Armenia, the dram. You can get acquainted with the program of the conference at the following link Program.pdf

WINSLOW MARTIN “TO MY ARMENIA”

From June 4, at 10:00, a temporary exhibition of the American photographer Winslow Martin “To My Armenia” will be open to the public at the History Museum of Armenia. The exhibition will feature 147 photographs taken by the photographer during his visits to Armenia. Winslow’s work is best known for documentaries related to Armenia that […]

“WHAT DO THE DOLLS TELL?” TEMPORARY EXHIBITION

On June 1, on the occasion of Children’s Protection Day, a temporary exhibition “What do the dolls tell?” will be opened in the History Museum of Armenia. The opening ceremony will take place at 15:00. The personal collection of Hirik Antonyan, the mother of Aram Grigoryan, RA Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of […]