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Social and Historical Aspects of Formation and Functioning

https://doi.org/10.31696/2618-7043-2020-3-3-579-590

Abstract

The article examines the milestones of formation and development of the first public museum of Azerbaijan - the National Museum of the History of Azerbaijan. The author tracks the changing profile of the museum in the 20-30s of the last century within the context of changes of state policy and ideological priorities in Azerbaijan. The article also provides information on the role of the museum in the emergence and development of archaeological research in Azerbaijan, on the main achievements of the museum in the field of preserving and studying the historical and cultural heritage of the Azerbaijani people.

About the Author

N. M. Velikhanly
National Museum of History of Azerbaijan
Russian Federation

Naila M. Velikhanly - academician of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Ph. D habil. (Hist.), Director of the National Museum of the History of Azerbaijan.
Baku.



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Velikhanly N.M. Social and Historical Aspects of Formation and Functioning. Orientalistica. 2020;3(3):579-590. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.31696/2618-7043-2020-3-3-579-590

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