Vorderasiatisches Museum Berlin

Museum in Berlin, Germany

The Vorderasiatisches Museum (German: [ˈfɔʁdɐ.ʔaˌzi̯atɪʃəs muˈzeːʊm], Near East Museum) is an archaeological museum in Berlin. It is in the basement of the south wing of the Pergamon Museum and has one of the world's largest collections of Southwest Asian art. Fourteen halls distributed across 2,000 m2 (22,000 sq ft) of exhibition surface display southwest Asian culture spanning six millennia. The exhibits cover a period from the 6th millennium BCE into the time of the Muslim conquests. They originate particularly from today's states of Iraq, Syria and Turkey, with singular finds also from oth

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Where:

Berlin, Germany

Coordinates:

52.52°N, 13.40°E

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