New post on Milwaukee Armenian Community LYDIA DURNOVO by admin THIS WEEK IN ARMENIAN HISTORY (Prepared by the Armenian National Education Committee) [ANEC] BIRTH OF LYDIA DURNOVO (MAY 1, 1885)
Author: Chuck Hajinian
New Numismatic Publication from the History Museum of Armenia: Sylloge Nummorum Byzantinorum Armenia Vol. III
The History Museum of Armenia is proud to present the long-expected book by Hasmik Hovhannisyan, a specialist in Byzantine coinage at the Numismatic Department of the HMA, representing the third
How To Conserve A Hmayil Manuscript, Expert Advice From Anahit Campbell
Hmayil scrolls were used by our Armenian ancestors for many purposes. In a time before penicillin (pre-1929), how would you care for your sick loved ones? Or, how would you
U.S. Embargoes Egyptian Coins among other artifacts
New rules for buying coins that come from Egypt. Collectors of Armenian coins should be aware of this. There are a number of Roman/Armenian coins which were minted in Egypt.
The Pazyryk Carpet – Revisiting an Armenian Carpet from 550 BC
How old is the oldest woven carpet in the world and who wove it? In the early 20th century the finest historical rugs came from the 16th century.
ANAS presents at ACOM’s Voski Ashoun in St. Paul, MN
On September 24, 2016 Dr Hajinian spoke to a crowd of 30 people at the Armenian Cultural Organization of Minnesota’s Voski Ashoun celebration. The hour long talk covered ancient coins,
SAS Mourns the Loss of Hrachya Tamrazyan (Director of the Matenadaran)
(Tamrazyan with Dr. Hajinian and Dr. Saryan) HRACHYA TAMRAZYAN, 1953-2016 The Society for Armenian Studies mourns the passing of Hrachya Tamrazyan, Director of the Matenadaran, poet, scholar and publisher; and
Anaheim ANAS/ANRO/ANQ Meeting: New friends, new antiquities
The “California” branch of the ANAS/ANRO put on a wonderful program and dinner. We must thank Aram Manasaryan, Sarkis Kilimjian, Armen Nercissiantz and Andranik Grihikian for their planning and hard
Monumental New Book “Armenian Coinage in the Classical Period” by Frank L. Kovacs
An Important New Work on Armenian Coinage. It has been almost 30 years since a well researched and organized book on the early Armenian kings has been published. This is
Australian WWI Fundraising Badges- “Servia Syria Armenia”
Written by N. Pezikian — July 1 2016. In January 2015, on the eve of the centenary of the Armenian Genocide, I stumbled on eBay a tin badge inscribed “Servia