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A museum is a building or institution that houses and cares for a collection of artifacts and other objects of scientific, artistic, or historical importance and makes them available for public viewing through exhibits that may be permanent or temporary. Most large museums are located in major cities throughout the world and more local ones exist in smaller cities, towns and even the countryside. Early museums began as the private collections of wealthy individuals, families or institutions of art and rare or curious natural objects and artifacts. The museums of ancient times, such as the Musaeum of Alexandria, would be equivalent to a modern graduate institute. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License  www2.tusculum.edu 548px x 336px | 152.20kB [source page] The Museums of Tusculum College received two awards during the annual meeting of the Tennessee Association of Museums earlier this month An Award of Excellence in the small museums category From Yahoo Image Search: "museums"  mmc-news.com admin Sat, 28 Aug 2010 13:10:22 GM CAIRO The Egyptian . Museum. houses some of the world's prized antiquities, including the gold mask of King Tut that draws millions of tourists a year. But it also has an outdated video surveillance system that doesn't work around the ... From Google Blog Search: "museums"  heraldscotland.com Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:09:18 GMT+00:00 learn how to beat cuts Herald Scotland Galleries and museums across Scotland are being offered specialist advice on how to survive public spending cuts. A toolkit for survival will help them ...  todayszaman.com Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:21:07 GMT+00:00 set to open in November Today's Zaman The untold and tragic stories of the past are coming to life in a new museum which will be a first for Turkey. Around 87 years ago, after the dismantling of ...  odt.co.nz Tue, 31 Aug 2010 17:20:21 GMT+00:00 Otago Daily Times The Otago Museum and Otago Settlers Museum are due to receive substantial legacies, totalling about $4000, from the estate ... From Google News Search: "museums" What is the best pass that a tourist can buy to have discounts in museums in London? Q. Im going to london next week and i want to visit museums there is any pass that can i bought to visit many of this and have discounts,i know there is london pass but its the only pass that can i find?In your opinion its worth it? Asked by Roque Santeiro - Fri Jun 4 03:55:57 2010 - - 4 Answers - 0 Comments A. A London pass is a good buy to get you access to the relevant tourist attractions. You can buy the card with an All-Zone Travelcard card bundled in to save further on your transportation costs. If you are still a youth or student, there are also student/youth discounts especially if you get an internationally recognised card like the ISIC card. Answered by Singapore Visitor - Fri Jun 4 07:11:42 2010 What would you like to know about museums? Q. I need to make a project based on the museum I am working in. What would you like to know about museums that I should include in my project? P.S. Please take this seriously, this is being marked. Thanx, Me. Asked by Kitty - Fri Nov 20 14:26:33 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. the things inside, they have a good story to tell Answered by Kado buat Icha - Sun Nov 22 23:42:14 2009 What do you call the people that do research on artifacts in history museums?
Q. Okay so I'm trying to decide what to major in. I was just wondering what you call the people that do research and such on the artifacts they bring to history museums lol. I'm sure that's a stupid question but I cant think of what it would be called. Asked by unknown - Tue Sep 8 16:41:53 2009 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. museum curator (sp???)...archiologist?? Answered by Titanicboy13 - Tue Sep 8 16:51:05 2009 From Yahoo Answer Search: "museums"  dailymotion.com Sat, 07 Aug 2010 04:12:33 PDT In this travel video check out the top Museums in Fort Worth, Texas that you should visit.. dailymotion.com.  channels.com Sat, 13 Jun 2009 00:00:00 PDT oceanic_art, galleries, museums, conservation, pacific_islands ... australia micronesia polynesia) oceanic art - video metropolitan museum's ... channels.com.  youtube.com Fri, 09 Oct 2009 13:24:06 PDT The illusive artist Banksy installing his artwork in numerous prestigious museums.. youtube.com. From Google Video Search: "museums" |
