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Armenian
Academy of Sciences
Yerevan State
University
Museums of Armenia
Project
Discovery!
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Funded by a contribution from the
Harry and Ovsanna
Chitjian Family
Foundation
MISSION STATEMENT
Project Discovery! is an independent, non-profit organization dedicated to
the discovery and preservation of the archaeological and cultural legacy of
ancient Armenia.
Goals and Strategies
Goal: To facilitate academic scholarship and research in the archaeology of
Armenia.
Strategy: Provide financial and other material resources.
Strategy: Facilitate academic collaboration and cooperation for the
exchange of information and ideas between scholars in Armenia and scholars in
the international academic community
Strategy: Promote the discipline of the archaeology of Armenia at the
university level in the U.S. and Europe.
Goal: To support the publication in the U.S. and Europe of the results of
archaeological research in Armenia in order to make it available to the
international academic community.
Strategy: Provide funds for translation.
Strategy: Subsidize the cost of publication.
Goal: To support the preservation and conservation of the archaeological
heritage of Armenia by protecting its archaeological resources.
Strategy: Provide financial support for research institutions,
conservation laboratories, and museums to ensure that these repositories of
material culture in Armenia are adequately equipped to protect its antiquities.
Strategy: Provide financial and other support for the preservation of
archaeological monuments and sites.
Goal: To create and foster public awareness and appreciation of the
archaeological and cultural legacy of Armenia.
Strategy: Organize archaeological tours to Armenia.
Strategy: Sponsor educational programs about the significance of
archaeological discoveries in Armenia for adults and children.
Strategy: Provide an on-line newsletter about recent archaeological
developments in Armenia.
Strategy: Organize on-line museum exhibits of Armenian artifacts.
Strategy: Sponsor an on-line journal about the archaeology of Armenia
Visit us at
www.projectdiscovery.net
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