Antiquities

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http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/
Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology Open in a new browser window
   Attached to the University of Oxford. Antiquities collections range from Palaeolithic to Victorian, from Egypt to Britain.
   http://www.ashmol.ox.ac.uk/
http://carlos.emory.edu/
Michael C. Carlos Museum Open in a new browser window
   Information on the art collection that includes objects from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, and the ancient Americas. Located Emory University.
   http://carlos.emory.edu/
http://www.usask.ca/antiquities/
Museum of Antiquities, University of Saskatchewan Open in a new browser window
   Features full scale replicas of Greek, Roman, and Medieval sculpture, the originals of which are housed in such famous museums as the British Museum and the Louvre.
   http://www.usask.ca/antiquities/
http://www.mbp.gr
Museum of Byzantine Culture Open in a new browser window
   Presents its collections and its history, details of temporary exhibits, conferences, and concerts. Includes hours and entrance fees. Located in Thessaloniki, Greece. [Greek and English]
   http://www.mbp.gr
http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/ark.html
Museum of Classical Archaeology Open in a new browser window
   Exhibits a collections of pottery sherds and of casts of Greek and Roman sculpture, with a public collection numbering over 600 plaster casts. Site includes a searchable database.
   http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/ark.html
http://www.cycladic-m.gr/
Museum of Cycladic Art Open in a new browser window
   Ancient Aegean sculpture and artifacts.
   http://www.cycladic-m.gr/
http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/OI_Museum.html
Oriental Institute Museum Open in a new browser window
   University of Chicago. Part of the university's Oriental Institute, which has supported research and archaeological excavation in the Near East since 1919, the Museum exhibits major collections of antiquities from Egypt, Mesopotamia, Iran, Syria, Palesti
   http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/MUS/OI_Museum.html
http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101m/e211am01.html
The Acropolis Museum Open in a new browser window
   Houses masterpieces of ancient Greek civilization and art, including sculptures, friezes, and figurines.
   http://www.culture.gr/2/21/211/21101m/e211am01.html
http://www.menil.org/
The Menil Collection Open in a new browser window
   Houses and exhibits the permanent collection of John and Dominique de Menil, including art from antiquity, the Byzantine world, tribal cultures, and the twentieth century. In Houston, Texas.
   http://www.menil.org/
http://www.metmuseum.org/
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open in a new browser window
   This museum in New York has large collections of ancient art, including Greek, Roman and Near Eastern. Online descriptions and highlights of the collections, current exhibitions and visitor information.
   http://www.metmuseum.org/
http://www.historiska.se/home.html
The Museum of National Antiquities Open in a new browser window
   Antiquities museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Includes exhibits, activities, collection information, and a virtual tour.
   http://www.historiska.se/home.html
http://www.culture.gr/4/42/421/42102/42102b/e42102b1.html
The Nicholas P. Goulandris Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Houses the collections of Cycladic and ancient Greek art belonging to Nicholas and Aikaterini Goulandris. The Cycladic collection is ancient art from the Cyclades Island culture between 3200 and 200 b.c.e.
   http://www.culture.gr/4/42/421/42102/42102b/e42102b1.html
http://www.ncl.ac.uk/shefton-museum/
The Shefton Museum of Greek Art and Archaeology Open in a new browser window
   With a collection of over 800 examples of Greek art and archaeology, the museum has gained international notice for its important collection from the Greek world.
   http://www.ncl.ac.uk/shefton-museum/
http://www.rdg.ac.uk/Ure/
The Ure Museum of Greek Archaeology Open in a new browser window
   Fourth finest collection of Greek ceramics in Britain, attached to the University of Reading's Classics department. History of the museum, plan and description of exhibits, schools information and tour.
   http://www.rdg.ac.uk/Ure/
http://www.kingtut.org
Tutankhamun and the Golden Age of the Pharaohs Open in a new browser window
   Sponsored by National Geographic, exhibition will feature over 130 treasures from the tomb of the celebrated pharaoh on a twenty-seven month tour beginning in Los Angeles, California. Includes details and ticket information.
   http://www.kingtut.org

Last Updated: 2005-02-04 14:03:23