Examples of archive in the following topics:
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Historical Records
- Historical records developed due to advancements in printing technology and archival science.
- In 1540, Jacob von Rammingen (1510-1582) wrote the manuscript of the earliest known archival manual.
- He was an expert on registries, or Registraturen, the German word for what later became known as archives.
- Rammingen can be considered the father of archival science since this was the earliest published work dealing with that subject.
- Therefore it is impossible to establish exactly when archival science was "born".
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Cluny
- In 1793, its archives were burned and the church was delivered to plundering.
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Rituals
- Preservation of meaning in library, archival, and museum collections involves understanding spiritual, ritual, or cultural perceptions of value for specific objects, and ensuring these values are maintained and respected.
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The Hittites
- Archaeological expeditions have discovered in Hattusa entire sets of royal archives in cuneiform tablets.
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The Drawing Process
- Acid-free, archival quality paper keeps its color and texture far longer than wood pulp based paper such as newsprint, which will turn yellow and become brittle much sooner.
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Minoan Architecture
- However, the small rooms and excavation of large pithoi, storage vessels, and archives led researchers to believe that these palaces were actually administrative centers.
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Introduction to Ancient Greece
- The Minoan civilization stretches from 3700 BCE until 1200 BCE, and thrived during their Neopalatial period (from 1700 to 1400 BCE), with the large-scale building of communal "palaces. " Numerous archives have been discovered at Minoan sites; however their language, Linear A, has yet to be deciphered.