Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia
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The Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia (IHAH, Honduran Institute of Anthropology and History) is a government institution in the republic of Honduras
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It formed on July 22, 1952 by Decree No. 245 of July 22, 1952, originally under the name of National Institute of Anthropology and History under the government of Dr. Juan Manuel Gálvez
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In 1968, Decree No. 118, changed its name to the Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia , which changed its administrative autonomy, legal personality and own patrimony.
The IHAH has a website, where their publications are available daily.
The Honduran Institute of Anthropology and History has the following departments:
Honduras
Honduras is a republic in Central America. It was previously known as Spanish Honduras to differentiate it from British Honduras, which became the modern-day state of Belize...
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It formed on July 22, 1952 by Decree No. 245 of July 22, 1952, originally under the name of National Institute of Anthropology and History under the government of Dr. Juan Manuel Gálvez
Juan Manuel Gálvez
Juan Manuel Gálvez Durón was President of Honduras from 1 January 1949 until 5 December 1954. His election, for the National Party of Honduras , ended the 16-year dictatorship of Tiburcio Carías Andino....
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In 1968, Decree No. 118, changed its name to the Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia , which changed its administrative autonomy, legal personality and own patrimony.
The IHAH has a website, where their publications are available daily.
The Honduran Institute of Anthropology and History has the following departments:
- Department of Anthropological Research (DIA)
- Department of Historical Research
- Department of Museums
- Restoration Department
- Department of Protection of Cultural Heritage