Institutions in the Dutch East Indies
Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen (BG) [= Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences]. Batavia, 1778-1950.
| 1778 | founded by Jacobus Radermacher |
| 1910-1950 | with designation ‘Royal’: Koninklijk Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen [Royal Batavian Society of Arts and Sciences] |
| 1950-1962 | Lembaga Kebudajaan Indonesia |
Commissie in Nederlandsch-Indië voor Oudheidkundig Onderzoek op Java en Madoera (CNI) [= Committee in the Dutch East Indies for Archaeological Research in Java and Madura]. Batavia, 1901-1913.
Founded with the objective to make an inventory of the antiquities, i.e. the Hindu sculptures and monuments from period before 1500 A.D., on Java and Madura; to make recommandations for restauration; and to publish a three-monthly report.
Directors:
| 1901-1905 | J.L.A. Brandes, founder |
| 1910-1913 | N.J. Krom, OD gesticht in 1913 |
Oudheidkundige Dienst in Nederlandsch Indië (OD) [= Archaeological Service of the Dutch East Indies]. Batavia 1913-1951.
| 1913 | founded by the Dutch-Indies government on at the suggestion of N.J. Krom |
| 1951 | continued as Dinas Purbakala Indonesia |
| Directors: | |
| 1913-1915 | N.J. Krom |
| 1916-1936 | F.D.K. Bosch |
| 1936-1942 | W.F. Stutterheim |
| 1947-1953 | A.J. Bernet Kempers |