Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History

Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History
Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia
Agency overview
Formed	24 December 1999
Preceding agencies	National Archeological Service; National Ethnographic Institute; Colombian Institute of Hispanic Culture;
Headquarters	Calle 12 № 2-41; Bogotá, D.C., Colombia
Annual budget	COP$8,379,225,798 (2011); COP$9,602,340,786 (2012); COP$10,426,541,605 (2013)
Agency executive	Nicolás Loaiza Díaz, Director;
Parent agency	Ministry of Culture
Website	www.icanh.gov.co

The Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (Spanish: Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia), ICANH, is a scientific and technical government agency ascribed to the Ministry of Culture in charge of researching, producing and disseminating knowledge in the fields of anthropology, archeology and colonial history to protect the archaeological and ethnographic patrimony of Colombia.

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