The Uganda Museums
Research Publications
The Uganda Museum conducts comprehensive research on archaeology, palaeontology anthropology and ethnography for the purpose of publication, academia and interpretation of cultural heritage.
Findings of the research are published on different platforms like exhibitions, conferences, Azania, the Geopal Uganda Journal and the Uganda Society Journal. The Museum also carries out collaborative research with local and international universities as well as related organizations. The literature generated on different aspects of museums, sites and monuments of Uganda provides the public with up-to-date information
Challenges in preparing a serial transnational nomination for geometric rock art sites in the Lake Victoria region.
The proposed rock art nomination at Lake Victoria showcases a rich collection of rock paintings, featuring large, finger-painted geometric shapes. These artworks provide exceptional insight into a cultural tradition dating back over four millennia, particularly associated with fertility and potency rituals among the Pygmy hunter-gatherers.
The Archaeology of Kakoro and Komuge Rock Art Sites in Eastern Uganda
This paper presents an archaeological study of Eastern Uganda's Komuge and Kakoro rock art sites. Its objective is to explore the relationships between the archaeological assemblage and rock art, focusing on aspects such as chronology and authorship.
