Armenia to host Days of European Archaeology 

ArmInfo.  From June 12 to 14, Armenia will host the European Archaeology Days event, according to the press service of the Armenian Ministry of Education, Science, Culture, and Sport.

The three-day events will take place at various archaeological sites,  museum reserves, museums, and other cultural institutions in Armenia.  Several organizations involved in archaeology in Armenia have joined  the event: the Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography of the RA  National Academy of Science, the Research Center for Historical and  Cultural Heritage, the History Museum of Armenia, the Lori-Pambak,  Dilijan, and Yeghegnadzor Geological Museums, and the Yerevan History  Museum. The events are intended for all ages and anyone interested in  archaeology.

Armenia has been participating in the European Archaeology Days since  2022. The event offers the public the opportunity to learn about  archaeology, visit excavation sites, and archaeological research  centers.  Meetings with archaeologists and restorers of  archaeological finds are organized, and several educational and  informative events (excavations, exhibitions, courses, hikes, etc.)  are also held.

Since 2010, the French Ministry of Culture has entrusted the  coordination and promotion of the European Archaeology Days events to  the National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research.