Greek Archaeological Service

branch of the Ministry of Culture responsible for protection of Greek antiquities
Organization government_agency Q16982627
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Greek Archaeological Service

Summary

Greek Archaeological Service is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Greek Archaeological Service's field of work was archaeology[3].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's field of work was cultural heritage management[4].
  • Greek Archaeological Service is located in Athens[5].
  • Greek Archaeological Service is in the country of Greece[6].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's instance of is recorded as government agency[7].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's instance of is recorded as archaeological service[8].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 265530873[9].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr99006821[10].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500268797[11].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities[12].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens[13].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaia[14].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Aetoloacarnania and Lefkada[15].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Argolida[16].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Arkadia[17].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Arta[18].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Boeotia[19].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Cephalonia[20].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Chalcidice and Mount Athos[21].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Chania[22].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Chios[23].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Cilcis[24].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Corfu[25].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Corinth[26].
  • Greek Archaeological Service's child organization or unit is recorded as Ephorate of Antiquities of Cyclades[27].

Body

Founding

+1833-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Greek Archaeological Service[28].

Operations

Greek Archaeological Service's parent organization or unit is recorded as Ministry of Culture (Greece)[29]. Subsidiaries include Ephorate of Underwater Antiquities[12], an archaeological service[30], in Greece[31], headquartered in Athens[32]; Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens[13], an Ephorate of Antiquities[33], in Greece[34], founded in 2014[35], headquartered in Athens[36]; Ephorate of Antiquities of Achaia[14], an Ephorate of Antiquities[37], in Greece[38], founded in 2014[39], headquartered in Patras[40]; Ephorate of Antiquities of Aetoloacarnania and Lefkada[15], an Ephorate of Antiquities[41], in Greece[42], founded in 2014[43], headquartered in Missolonghi[44]; Ephorate of Antiquities of Argolida[16], an Ephorate of Antiquities[45], in Greece[46], headquartered in Q202337[47]; and Ephorate of Antiquities of Arkadia[17], an Ephorate of Antiquities[48], in Greece[49], founded in 2014[50].

Industry

Fields of work include archaeology[3], an academic discipline[51] and cultural heritage management[4], an activity[52].

Why It Matters

Greek Archaeological Service ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

References

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  26. [28] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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