Lukol Directory: Reference: Museums: Science: Archaeology

Rock Art Research Centre in Sweden
Articles, maps and opening hours.
http://www.rockartscandinavia.se/uk/start....

Archaeological Museum of KSU
Museum of Kazan State University has over 4000 objects reflecting the history and archaeology of the Volga-Kama basin.
http://www.kcn.ru/tat_en/university/archeo...

University of New England Museum of Antiquities
Exhibits antiquities from the ancient Mediterranean, Near East and Oceania. The largest archaeological museum in inland Australia. Description of the displays, case by case.
http://www.une.edu.au/arts/Museum/

America's Stonehenge
Outdoor museum located at a 4000 year old prehistoric site in Salem, NH. Features archaeology, astronomy and archaeoastronomy.
http://www.stonehengeusa.com

University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
The Museum has sent more than 350 expeditions to all the inhabited continents of the world. Online exhibits, articles and research.
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/

The Heuneburg Museum
The archaeology of a Celtic town in upper Swabia. Excavation finds in the museum and the hiking trail to the burial mounds and other monuments in the landscape.
http://www.dhm.de/museen/heuneburg/

Dickson Mounds Museum
On-site archaeological museum exhibiting the world of the American Indian through 12,000 years of human experience in the Illinois River Valley.
http://www.museum.state.il.us/ismsites/dic...

The Neanderthal Museum
Tells the story of human evolution. Includes online exhibits, research information, hours, admission, directions, and links to other resources. Located in Mettmann, Germany. [English and German]
http://www.neanderthal.de/

Archaeological Museum, Kibbutz Ein Dor
Houses antiquities discovered in the eastern section of the Lower Galilee. Description of the museum and its goals, news, exhibitions, activities, visitor information.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/3603/

Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Founded in 1866 by George Peabody, it is one of the oldest museums in the world devoted to anthropology. History, departments, collections, galleries, events, staff.
http://www.peabody.harvard.edu/

University of Sydney - Nicholson Museum
Features details of European, Egyptian, Cypriot, Classical and Near Eastern collections. Includes exhibition notes, a staff directory, the Friends of the Museum, hours, and a visitor's guide to the location in NSW, Australia.
http://www.usyd.edu.au/nicholson//

Sharjah Archaeology Museum
The official site for this museum in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Illustrated description of the exhibits by period. Location, visitor information.
http://www.archaeology.gov.ae/

Aboa Vetus
Museum of archaeology and history, built around an excavated medieval city block in Turku, Finland. Includes hours, fees, and directions. [Finnish and English]
http://www.aboavetusarsnova.fi/site/index....

Museum of Merveilles
Created at Tende, Alpes Maritimes, France to display the 40,000 prehistoric rock engravings of the Vallée des Merveilles at Mount Bego.
http://www.museedesmerveilles.com/

Arthur M. Sackler Museum of Art and Archaeology: Peking University
Specializes in Chinese archaeology and museology. The collection, exhibitions and special events.
http://www.sackler.org/china/amschina.htm

Semitic Museum
One of the Harvard University Museums, housing collections of archaeological materials from the Ancient Near East.
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~semitic/

Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
At Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, gives a taste of archaeology in Canada. Includes photographs and descriptions of prehistoric sites at Charlie Lake Cave, Namu and Keatley Creek.
http://www.sfu.ca/archaeology/museum/

London Museum of Archaeology
Museum devoted to the study, display, and interpretation of the human occupation of Southwestern Ontario over the past 11,000 years.
http://www.uwo.ca/museum/index.html

Centro Mallqui
Museo Leymebamba displays the more than 200 mummies and their burial offerings recovered in 1997 from the Laguna de los Cóndores. Includes details of the collection, a photo gallery, and directions to the location in Peru. [Spanish and English]
http://centromallqui.org.pe/

Provincial Museum of Alberta: Human History
Collections documenting 12,000 years of human occupation of the Province. Includes archaeology and ethnology, folklife, government and Western Canadian history.
http://www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/human/intro....

Maya Paleolithic Museum
Museum containing artifacts discovered in Oregon and Northern California that contain Maya images from their celestrial mythology.
http://www.mayapaleolithicmuseum.org/index...

Notukeu Heritage Museum
In Ponteix, Saskatchewan, houses the finds collection of the late Henri Liboiron. Biography, illustrated description of the collection, and background information on the archaeology of the province.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/notukeu/

El Paso Museum of Archaeology
Focuses on the collections is prehistoric artifacts from the Southwest, including northern México. Includes details, volunteer opportunities, hours, an events calendar, and directions and a map.
http://www.elpasotexas.gov/arch_museum/def...

South Tyrol Museum of Archaeology
Most famous for housing Oetzi: the 5000-year-old man found preserved in Alpine ice in 1991. Visitor information, museum tour, events, publications and a section on the iceman.
http://www.archaeologiemuseum.it/

Alexandria Archaeology Museum
The City of Alexandria, Virginia's community archaeology program. Holds a collection from more than 150 sites, spanning 10,000 years. Online exhibitions, collections, staff, news.
http://oha.ci.alexandria.va.us/archaeology...

National Dinosaur Museum
Canberra, Australia: Describes exhibits; includes online dinosaur activities for children.
http://nationaldinosaurmuseum.com.au/

Lynn H. Wood Archaeology Museum
Southern Adventist University, Collegedale, Tennessee: contains database and photo gallery of artifacts from the Near East.
http://archaeology.southern.edu/

The Archaeological Museum of Bologna
Contains the archaeological finds from the Bologna area, and other collections of antiquities. Illustrated descriptions of the Egyptian and Etruscan collections.
http://www.comune.bologna.it/bologna/Musei...

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Exhibits of excavations and surveys from the Mediterranean world. Sponsors archaeological fieldwork involving University of Michigan faculty, staff, and students.
http://www.lsa.umich.edu/kelsey/

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Cyprus
Egyptology
Greece
United Kingdom


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