Çanakkale Archaeological Museum
Çanakkale Archaeological Museum (Çanakkale Arkeoloji Müzesi) was a museum in Çanakkale, Turkey. Its contents have been moved to the 2018-established Troy Museum (Troya Müzesi or Truva Müzesi), close to the excavation site of the ancient Greek city of Troy. The museum site is now home to the Mehmet Akif Ersoy Provincial Public Library. Çanakkale was situated on the Anatolian side of the Dardanelles Strait.
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Çanakkale Archaeological Museum (Çanakkale Arkeoloji Müzesi) was a museum in Çanakkale, Turkey. Its contents have been moved to the 2018-established Troy Museum (Troya Müzesi or Truva Müzesi), close to the excavation site of the ancient Greek city of Troy. The museum site is now home to the Mehmet Akif Ersoy Provincial Public Library. Çanakkale was situated on the Anatolian side of the Dardanelles Strait.
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It is close to famous Troy of the antiquity. The Dardanelles campaign of World War I is known as Çanakkale Savaşı in Turkish. In 1960, an abandoned church was opened as a museum. In 1984, the museum moved to 100. Yıl street of the city at. The following text was found to be correct for the Troy Museum: The main items in the exhibition halls are artifacts from various ruins around Çanakkele such as a Troia, Assos, Apollon, Smintheion, Tenedos and Alexandria Troas. Some of the items are marble sculptures, steles, illumination gadgets, terracota and bronze kitchenware, glassware and ornaments. A colored sarcophagus from the Achaemenid Empire and Polyxena sarcophagus are among the notable items.
Çanakkale Archaeological Museum, outside
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This Aphrodite figurine of 3rd-2nd century B.C., a burial gift found in the necropolis of Dardania on Mount Ida. It has the symbol of Asklepios, the god of medicine and healing in ancient Greek religion, snakes entwined around her left arm and left leg, symbolizing life and death. In Greek mythology, the "Mountain of the Goddess" was Mount Ida in the ancient Troad region of western Anatolia (in mo
Carole Raddato from FRANKFURT, Germany · Late Hellenistic nude Aphrodite with snakes entwined around her left arm and left leg (symbol of Asklepios), found in the Tumulus of Dardanos, 2nd century B.C., Canakkale Archaeological Museum, Troy (
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• Name — Çanakkale Archaeological Museum • Native Name — Çanakkale Arkeoloji Müzesi • Location — 100.yıl cad., Çanakkale, Turkey • Type — Archaeology • Collection Size — 12747 archaeologic, 15237 coins 2714 ethnographic • Owner — Ministry of Culture and Tourism
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• Illustration — Statue of Hadrian • Illustration — Altıkulaç Sarcophagus, early 4th century BCE. • Illustration — Altıkulaç Sarcophagus, early 4th century BCE. • Illustration — Polyxena Sarcophagus • Illustration — Polyxena Sarcophagus • Illustration — Polyxena Sarcophagus • Illustration — Polyxena Sarcophagus • Illustration — Statue of Aphrodite with snakes
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