Aydın Archaeological Museum
Aydın, Efeler · Museum
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Catalogue label
- Type
- Archaeology
- Kind
- Museum
- Founded
- 1959
- Province / district
- Aydın / Efeler
- Elevation
- 41 m
- Wikidata
- Q20988313
About
Aydın Archaeological Museum (Turkish: Aydın Arkeoloji Müzesi) is in Aydın, western Turkey. Established in 1959, it contains numerous statues, tombs, columns and stone carvings from the Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman periods, unearthed in ancient cities such as Alinda, Alabanda, Amyzon, Harpasa, Magnesia on the Maeander, Mastaura, Myus, Nisa, Orthosia, Piginda, Pygela and Tralleis. The museum also has a section devoted to ancient coin finds.
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