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Heritage Management

Maharashtra Board · Class 10 · History and Political Science

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Sources of History: Conservation and Preservation

  • Three main types of historical sources: Oral sources, Written sources, and Material sources
  • Each type requires specific skills and training for proper handling and management
  • Conservation involves mechanical and chemical processes to clean and preserve artifacts
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Famous Museums

  • Museums originated from royal and elite collections in medieval Europe
  • Louvre Museum (Paris, 18th century) - houses Mona Lisa, expanded by Napoleon's conquests, 3.8 lakh artifacts
  • British Museum (London, 18th century) - started with Hans Sloan's collection, expanded with colonial artifacts, 80 lakh objects
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Libraries and Archives

  • Libraries are storehouses of knowledge that collect, arrange, conserve, and disseminate information
  • Early libraries: Royal Library of Ashurbanipal (7th century BCE), Takshashila (5th century BCE-5th century CE), Alexandria (4th century BCE)
  • Saraswati Mahal Granthalay (Thanjavur) - built in 16th-17th century during Nayak dynasty, expanded by Bhosale rulers
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Encyclopaedias

  • Encyclopaedia is systematic compilation of information arranged in a specified method
  • Benefits: Makes knowledge accessible, satisfies curiosity, provides fundamental information, motivates extensive reading
  • Criteria: Accuracy, meticulousness, objectivity, standardized format, updated information

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Historical sources are classified into threeMuseums are institutions that collectLibraries preserve and manage booksEncyclopaedias are systematic compilations of knowledge

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