Proceedings of the National Museum of Natural History, 2013, Nr 11, pages 103-108 Museological Sources. Kepin D. V. Summary: In the present article methodic approaches to the classification of the museum studies, potential objects of museum display, characteristics of museum’ objects are examined. The specifics of museum sources in the local history museums are considered. Two levels of museum objects classification — scientific research and record protective have been proposed. A personal vision of some structural elements of museology is proposed. Museology consists of general museology, natural science museology, regional study museology, applied and historical museology. In turn, there are special features of museum work due to the nature of museum sources in museums both natural and humanitarian profile. The museum source study is indicated to be a source of museology structural element with its object and subject of study. The object of the museum source study is immovable monuments and museum objects comprising the foundation of the museum collection. The subject is a scientific description of the static and mobile sources that constitute the museum value. Keywords: museology, natural science museology, regional study museology, sources classification, museum object. Address: Centre of Protection and Investigation of Monuments of NAS of Ukraine and Ukrainian Society of Protection of the Historical and Cultural Monuments. summary ukr., summary ros., summary eng, pdf return |