Greece
The exhibits cover the 2ND millennium B.C. on the island of Crete. The report presents 3000 exhibits from all over the island of Crete and the ethnic taxonomic status of social work human.
The Museum Cretan Ethnology (SVC) consists of an exhibition complex and from a research and Conference Center in a separate building, where all the other functions of the museum: research, training, conferences, Library, drawing board, Audio Labs, photography, maintenance, workshops, File and stores.
The exhibits cover the 2ND millennium B.C. on the island of Crete. The report presents 3000 exhibits from all over the island of Crete and the ethnic taxonomic status of social work human.
The museological methodology of the report is that of G. H. Riviere,Musee National des Arts et Traditions Populaires(ATP), in Paris. The report has received the 1992 special praise in the context of the award of the European Museum of the year (ΕΜΥΑ) from the European Museum Forum and the Council of Europe.
The report concerns the traditional life of Cretans, to protect the 2ND A.D. millennium.
1. Food: from the harvest and the crop in consumption, absolute priority for survival.
2. Architecture: the family shelter, public buildings.
3. Textile: Investment home and garment.
4. Arts – Trade: handicrafts, transformation of natural resources into utensils and tools. The overproduction creates the transaction and trade.
5. Transport: Movement of Man for commercial, etc. reasons, transportation, communications.
6. Customs and traditions: symbolic collective functions.
7. Social organization: popular culture in a society oral tradition.
The paleontological collection of the Municipality of Rethymnon, which consists of findings from excavations from all over the prefecture by German scientist Siegfired Kuss (University of Freiburg), will form the basis of the exhibition. The Goulandris foundation has been looking after this collection in collaboration with the University of Athens (Historical Geology and Palaeontology Faculty).
The Megara Archaeological Museum opened in 2-4-2000 to house the antiquities that come from the digs of the city and the surrounding area.
Τhe report of the Archaeological Museum Rethymno include items from various excavations and give a timeless image of cultural history of the country from the Neolithic period to the years of Roman occupancy.
GNTO Registry Number: 1039Ε60000070000
Number GE.MI. 118062927000