Museums

There are 357 items in Museums:

Bukhara, museum

There's a small archaological-historical museum in the citadel of Bukhara. (A couple of finds are on display in the Mausoleum of Job, just west of the citadel.)

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Burdur, Archaeological Museum

The Burdur Archaeological Museum is just fine. You will find all sculpture from Sagalassus over there, plus some objects from minor sites. Among the latter is a nice frieze that was probably part of the tomb of a man who…

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Cairo, Egyptian Museum of Antiquities

Cairo's famous museum of antiquities focuses on Egypt's national past. After the glory days of the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms (finds from the tomb of Tutanchamun), there is comparatively little attention for the Libyan, Nubian, and Assyrian periods. There's…

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Chaeronea, Archaeological Museum

The archaeological museum of Chaeronea is next to the lion that commemorates the Thebans who in 338 BCE fell in the battle against Philip of Macedon. The battlefield itself is to the east of the modern town; you can still…

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