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    The Museum of Antiquities (Lithuanian: Senienų muziejus, Polish: Muzeum Starożytności) in Vilnius (Vilna, Wilno) was a museum of archaeology and history...
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    identified it as that of Milda. This figurine was later held at the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius. However, other authors, including Aleksander Brückner, Norbertas...
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    wide collection of written materials and artifacts. It also organizes archeological digs in Lithuania. The Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius, founded by Eustachy...
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    Eustachy Tyszkiewicz (category Honorary members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences)
    permission to open a public museum twice, in 1848 and 1851, but the Museum of Antiquities was approved only in 1855. The Vilnius Archaeological Commission...
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    Vilnius (/ˈvɪlniəs/ VIL-nee-əs, Lithuanian: [ˈvʲɪlʲnʲʊs] ), previously known in English as Vilna, is the capital of and largest city in Lithuania and...
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  • Zabrodje meteorite (category 1893 in the Russian Empire)
    mass of 3,155 grams (111.3 oz) ended up at the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius. The main mass of 2.6 kilograms (5.7 lb) is held at the Museum of Geology...
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    places such as the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius. The collection of valuable books totaled to about 29,000 while other items numbered in the hundreds...
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  • Archaeological Museum of Parma Visconti Castle (Pavia) Stibbert Museum M. K. Čiurlionis National Art Museum Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius Groninger Museum Rijksmuseum...
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    Edward Jan Römer (category Articles lacking in-text citations from November 2019)
    became the director of the local branch of the Benevolent Society. He was also a member of the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius and the Archaeological...
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  • following is a timeline of the history of the city of Vilnius, Lithuania. 1323 Gediminas relocates Lithuanian capital to Vilnius from Trakai. Castle on...
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    related to Vilnius University Library. Vilnius University Library or VU Library (also VUL) is the oldest and one of the largest academic libraries of Lithuania...
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    established the Baghdad Antiquities Museum, with Bell as its director. Bell died later that year; the new director was Sidney Smith. In 1966, the collection...
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    professor of Vilnius University made an inventory of interesting tombstones. The list was acquired by Eustachy Tyszkiewicz and was stored in the Museum of Antiquities...
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    proposals to open a Vilnius Guggenheim Hermitage Museum in the capital city of Lithuania. Like the former Las Vegas dependency, the museum is to combine artworks...
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    Jan Kazimierz Wilczyński (category Physicians from Vilnius)
    Vilnius Provisional Archaeological Commission and worked for some time at the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius. He collected artworks, took care of the...
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    Tyzenhauz (1830-1880) to the Archaeological Commission of Vilnius and became part of the Museum of Antiquities. Daszkiewicz, Piotr (2009). "Konstanty Tyzenhauz...
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    Simonas Daukantas (category Vilnius University alumni)
    supported the establishment of the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius and corresponded with Eustachy Tyszkiewicz hoping to transfer some of his collected historical...
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    Archeological Museum, featuring the world's largest collection of ancient Greek antiquities, the Acropolis Museum, the Museum of Cycladic Art, the Benaki Museum, and...
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    Astravas Manor (category Houses completed in 1862)
    - owner of Švėkšna Manor - as a member) and of the Museum of Antiquities in Vilnius. The initial Museum of Antiquities collection consisted of about 6...
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    The Great Synagogue of Vilnius, which once stood at the end of Jewish Street (I-2), Vilnius, Lithuania, was built between 1630 and 1633 after permission...
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  • Dionizas Poška (category Museum founders)
    fossils, weapons, money, books. In 1812, he established the first museum of antiquities in Lithuania, within the trunk of a thousand-year-old oak called...
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    Mediterranean Millesgården, home of the sculptor Carl Milles and now a museum of his works Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, exciting mix of art and culture from...
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    arrangements were agreed to in the "unions" of Vilnius (1401), Horodło (1413), Grodno (1432) and Vilnius (1499). In the Union of Vilnius, Jogaila granted Vytautas...
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    name, helped make Vilna (modern-day Vilnius) a world center for Talmudic learning. Chaim Grade (1910–1982) was born in Vilna, the city about which he would...
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    Yugoslavia. The Museum of Contemporary Art was the first contemporary art museum in Yugoslavia and one of the first museums of this type in the world. Following...
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    in Vilnius. The first exhibition at the museum was titled "The Brutal Destruction of the Jews during the German Occupation". In 1949, the Council of Ministers...
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    Ankara (redirect from Museums in Ankara)
    matter of debate. In classical antiquity and during the medieval period, the city was known as Ánkyra (Ἄγκυρα, lit "anchor") in Greek and Ancyra in Latin;...
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    Mercedes-Benz Museum (1936, moved in 2006), now the most visited museum in Stuttgart (440,000 visits per year). The museum traces the 125-year history of the automobile...
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    Laurynas Gucevičius (category Academic staff of Vilnius University)
    Jesuit Academy of Vilnius, the predecessor of the University of Vilnius. Among the best known of his works are the Vilnius Cathedral, the Vilnius Town Hall...
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