The Institute of Archaeology and Art History is an academic research institution in
Cluj-Napoca
Cluj-Napoca ( ; ), or simply Cluj ( , ), is a city in northwestern Romania. It is the second-most populous city in the country and the seat of Cluj County. Geographically, it is roughly equidistant from Bucharest (), Budapest () and Belgrade ( ...
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Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
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History
In the early days of 1990 began the process of rebirth of the
Romanian Academy
The Romanian Academy ( ) is a cultural forum founded in Bucharest, Romania, in 1866. It covers the scientific, artistic and literary domains. The academy has 181 active members who are elected for life.
According to its bylaws, the academy's ma ...
, a national institution of reference for Romanian culture and science, founded in 1866. Former Romanian Academy research institutes, temporarily affiliated with universities, have returned to the original jurisdiction.
The Institute of Archaeology and Art History of the Romanian Academy, established on March 3, 1990 through a government decision, together with the
Institute of History "George Bariț" is continuing the traditions of scientific and research developed in 1920s by the
Romanian National Historical Institute, the
Romanian Institute of Classical Studies and the
Romanian Art History Seminar.
See also
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Lovers of Cluj-Napoca
The Lovers of Cluj-Napoca are a pair of human skeletons discovered in 2013 by archaeologists in the cemetery of a former Dominican Order, Dominican convent in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. The couple are believed to have lived between 1450 and 1550 – bet ...
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Romanian Academy
The Romanian Academy ( ) is a cultural forum founded in Bucharest, Romania, in 1866. It covers the scientific, artistic and literary domains. The academy has 181 active members who are elected for life.
According to its bylaws, the academy's ma ...
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Vasile Pârvan Institute of Archaeology
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Iași Institute of Archaeology
Notes
References
* ''Enciclopedia istoriografiei românești'', Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică, București, 1978, p. 366-367.
* ''Scientific Research in the Romanian Academy Institutes'', București, 2006, p. 72-74.
Further reading
* ''Enciclopedia istoriografiei românești'', Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică, București, 1978, p. 366-367.
* ''Scientific Research in the Romanian Academy Institutes'', București, 2006, p. 72-74.
External links
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Organizations based in Cluj-Napoca
Institutes of the Romanian Academy
Archaeological research institutes in Romania
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