ABOUT THE PROJECT
Digital program “The Medieval Castle of Ergeme”
The digital program “The Medieval Castle of Ergeme” has been created using the artefacts of the 17th century found in the ruins of Ergeme Castle during the archaeological research conducted during 2013-2019, and stored in the collection of Valka Local History Museum.
The digital program “The Medieval Castle of Ergeme” has been created within the framework of the project “Guaranteeing the Accessibility of the Archaeological Antiques of the Medieval Castle of Ergeme” with the financial support of the State Culture Capital Foundation.
Images found in the digital program may
not be copied or reproduced.
Please send feedback and comments about
the digital program to Valka Local History Museum
(address: 64 Rigas Street, Valka, Valka municipality, LV-4700;
e-mail: muzejs@valka.lv).
Work Group
Meldra Cimdiņa – Director of Valka Local History Museum, project manager;
Aija Priedīte – Main custodian of the collection of Valka Local History Museum (content development, selection of artefacts, annotation);
Viktorija Maļukova – Specialist of Valka Local History Museum (photographing the artefacts);
Ilze Mālkalniete – Archaeologist (content development, selection of artefacts, annotation);
Jānis Biezais – Chairperson of the Board of the Association “The Knights' Castle of Ergeme,” the Head of restoration work in Ergeme Castle;
Līva Smildzere – Designer with “MF7” LTD (visual concepts of the digital program, graphic design development);
Madars Balodis – Programmer (technical development of the program).
Sources
Collection of Valka Local History Museum
- Archaeological collection
- Collection of photographs and photo postcards
Collection of the National History Museum of Latvia
