Managing the Managers: State control over the monuments in Estonia

Managing the Managers: State control over the monuments in Estonia

The article introduces the management system of archaeological monuments of Estonia. It focuses on the state of archaeological heritage and land usage of listed monuments. The legal background is explained while discussing the need to enhance visitor experience on archaeological sites. A few success...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ulla Kadakas, Anu Lillak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of York 2020-02-01
Series:Internet Archaeology
Subjects:
estonia
heritage management
archaeological monuments
best practice
archaeology
Online Access:https://intarch.ac.uk/journal/issue54/4/
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Summary:The article introduces the management system of archaeological monuments of Estonia. It focuses on the state of archaeological heritage and land usage of listed monuments. The legal background is explained while discussing the need to enhance visitor experience on archaeological sites. A few successful and some unfavourable examples are given to show the struggle to find a balance between development, exposition and preservation.
ISSN:1363-5387

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