What type of research should the Royal Museums of Art & History undertake?
For the first time in their history, our museums which house antiquity, ethnography, decorative arts and crafts, and musical instruments collections of the Belgian federal state, have established their long-term research values, principles and priorities.
Check here our research strategy document issued in December 2023.

ENIGMA
Strives for excellence in protecting cultural heritage

ERNEsT
Egypt and its Relationships with the Near East in Medieval Times

Mero-Jewel
Production, Materials and Exchange of Merovingian Jewellery (5th-8th centuries)
Elkab
Archaeological and epigraphical research in Egypt

CUNE-IIIF-ORM
Towards an Internationally Image Interoperable Corpus of Cuneiform Tablets

Promatech
Production, Materials and Techniques of Copper Alloy Alms Basins in Northern Europe (15th - 17th centuries)

B-tWIN Americas
America’s Intermediate Area in the pre-Columbian Era

MuSEE.doc
From heritage inventory to cultural appropriation: museographic and scientific exploitation and enhancement of the Gallo-Roman collections of the RMAH

RMARCH
The Royal Museums of Art and History: the History of its Buildings and its Collections based on the Museum’s Archives