Ethnographic and Numismatic Library is connected to the Museum of Cultural History and serves staff at the museum, and the rest of UiO.
Opening hours
- Tuesday-Thursday: 10.00-14.30
- Monday and Friday: Closed
- The library may be closed on some days. Feel free to call in advance.
- Due to the building renovation, visitors to the library are requested to use the main entrance and ask the guards for assistance.
- On Thursday 22th of August the library closes at 12.00.
Contact
- Phone:+47 22859982
- E-mail:
etnografisk@ub.uio.no - Map
Library Staff
- Janne Jacobsen (head of the library)
- Astrid Anderson (subject specialist)
Collections
The collection covers subjects such as ethnography, social anthropology, museum studies, ethnic art, numismatic.
Loans and requests
Do you want to borrow from our collections? Read more about how you can do that in the Ethnographic Library.
Study areas
The library has a small study area, and a PC where you can search in our databases.
Printing and copying
Printing and copying in the library.
New books at Ethnographic Library
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Kubatana : an exhibition with contemporary African artists
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Arts of living on a damaged planet
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African islands : leading edges of empire and globalization
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Spiritual economies : Islam, globalization, and the afterlife of development
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Marrying for a future : transnational Sri Lankan Tamil marriages in the shadow of war
New books at Numismatic Library
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Tore Strindberg som medaljgravör
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Ağacık Definesi = The Ağacık Hoard : billon trachea coins from the Nicaean and Latin empires
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Sveonum monumenta vetusta : the numismatic collection of Elias Brenner and Pavel Grigorievich Demidov
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Sølv, guld og penninge beatlingsmidler, møntvæsen og pengemål i tidlig dansk middelalder
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International symposium on the port cities of the Aegean world : coins, seals and weights ; Abstacts ; November 2017 = Uluslararasi Ege Dünyasi Liman Kentleri Sikke, Mühür ve Agirlik Sempozyumu. 1-2 Kasim