National Archaeological Museum

Local nameMuseo archeologico nazionale
LocationStampace, Cagliari, Italy

The National Archaeological Museum of Cagliari is a museum in Cagliari, Sardinia.

The museum houses findings from the pre-Nuragic and Nuragic age to the Byzantine age. These include a large collection of prehistoric bronze statuettes from the Nuragic age, some earlier stone statuettes of female divinities, reconstruction of a Phoenician settlement, the Nora Stone, Carthaginian goldsmith examples, Roman and Italic ceramics and Byzantine jewels.The museum houses a valuable collection of wax anatomical models made in Florence by the sculptor Clemente Susini from dissections by the anatomist Francesco Antonio Boi between 1801 and 1805. The collection is housed in a pentagonal room.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Archaeological_Museum,_Cagliari

Tourism board http://www.cagliariturismo.it/en/places/places-of-art-and-culture-319/university-of-cagliari-official-department-148/national-archaeological-museum-43

Address Piazza Arsenale c/o Cittadella dei Musei 09100 Cagliari, Italy

Coordinates 39°13'21.256" N 9°6'59.551" E

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