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Museum History Journal

Subject Areas: Conservation
Publisher: Routledge - Taylor & Francis
ISSN: 1936-9824
SJR: 6

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The biography of the Lateran squeezes: The curation of archaeological knowledge through hands-on replication

Van de Ven, Annelies

2023 Museum History Journal

doi:10.1080/19369816.2023.2187947

Replicas have the ability to communicate artistic, cultural and intellectual values outside their original context. They do this by physically establishing a canon for ordering and interpreting history. Epigraphical squeezes, as fragmentary impressions of sculpted or incised surfaces, are one...
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African museums and their participation in the debates on the ICOM new museum definition

Bekenova, Kristina

2023 Museum History Journal

doi:10.1080/19369816.2023.2188061

From 2017 to 2022, ICOM worked on changing the 2007 definition of a museum to make it accord the challenges and responsibilities of the twenty-first century. To make the process transparent and participatory, ICOM invited all interested stakeholders to submit their vision of a museum. By April...
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Nationalising heritage: A case study of the acquisition of artefacts for the national museum of India

Sebastian, Rose

2023 Museum History Journal

doi:10.1080/19369816.2023.2200087

The idea of ‘national heritage’ is inseparable from the emergence of the nation-state, democracy, and citizenship. Nationalisation of heritage involved the nation stepping in on behalf of the cultural rights of citizens, and acquiring the ownership of material history from its previous domains...

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