''Azgagrakan Handes'' ( hy, Ազգագրական հանդէս, ''"Ethnographic Magazine"'') was an
Armenian-language ethnological journal published between 1895 and 1916 by
Yervand Lalayan
Yervand Lalayan ( hy, Երվանդ Լալայան, 1864 – 24 February 1931) was an Armenian ethnographer, archaeologist, folklorist. He was also the founder and the first director of the History Museum of Armenia from 1919 to 1927.
Biography
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. 26 volumes of the journal were published, initially in
Shusha
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and then in
Tiflis
Tbilisi ( ; ka, თბილისი ), in some languages still known by its pre-1936 name Tiflis ( ), is the capital and the largest city of Georgia, lying on the banks of the Kura River with a population of approximately 1.5 million pe ...
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C. Mouradian, Azgagrakan handes
/ref> The main topics of journal were Armenian ethnology, philology, archeology, architecture, history and art. As well as Lalayan, noted contributors included Toros Toramanian
Toros Toramanian ( hy, Թորոս Թորամանեան; 1864 – March 1, 1934) was a prominent Armenian architect and architectural historian. He is considered "the father of Armenian architectural historiography."
Biography
Toramanian was bor ...
, Garegin Hovsepian, Garegin Levonyan, and others.
See also
*Armenian studies
Armenian studies or Armenology ( hy, հայագիտություն, ) is a field of humanities covering Armenian history, language and culture. The emergence of modern Armenian studies is associated with the foundation of the Catholic Mechitarist o ...
Links
An archive of the journal
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Armenian journals