One of the most beautiful experiences I ever had in a museum was in the Galleria Doria Pamphilj in Rome, when I saw Velasquez’ painting of pope Innocent X. There was a window in the roof, with a sheet to…
Opposite the so-called Tomb of Midas is the museum of Gordium, which documents the history of the ancient city from the earliest days until the Byzantine age.
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One-room exhibition of various finds from the Shengavit excavations (Chalcolithic and Bronze Age).
There are 2 items in Yerevan, Shengavit Exhibition Room:
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Situated in center of Yerevan, Armenia's national historical museum has a very large collection, documenting Prehistory, Bronze Age, Iron Age (Urartu), the Hellenistic Age (a/o Artaxata), the brief Roman occupation, and the Armenian kingdoms (e.g., Ani).
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Situated opposite the ancient forum and the church of Saint Donatus, this beautiful museum has a nice collection of Prehistoric, Roman, and Medieval objects. The Roman collection is splendid although explanatory signs are sparse.
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Collection of Prehistoric, Egyptian, Greek, Roman, and Medieval objects. The numismatic collection is one of the largest in Europe. The most famous object is the wrapping of a mummy that is in fact an Etruscan linnen book with a religious…