Permanent Exhibitions Archive - National Archaeological Museum

Permanent Exhibitions

GROUND FLOOR

Egyptian Antiquities

GROUND FLOOR HALL 40, 41

Egyptian Antiquities

The exhibits cover all time periods of the Egyptian civilization.

Stathatos Collection

GROUND FLOOR HALL 42

Stathatos Collection

Reflects the passion of the collector for the preservation of the treasures of our ancient and modern cultural heritage

Collection of Metalwork

GROUND FLOOR HALL 36-39

Collection of Metalwork

Includes many unique original works, statues, figurines and miniature crafts.

Collection of Mycenaean Antiquities

GROUND FLOOR HALL 3-4

Collection of Mycenaean Antiquities

Its impact stretched from Asia Minor, the Near East and Egypt to the Western Mediterranean and North-western Europe.

Collection of Neolithic Antiquities

GROUND FLOOR HALL 5

Collection of Neolithic Antiquities

The works impress with their multiformity and variety and give visitors insights into the mystery of human inspiration and polysemy.

Collection of Cycladic Antiquities

GROUND FLOOR HALL 6

Collection of Cycladic Antiquities

Includes unique finds of all periods of the Cycladic civilization

Sculpture Collection

GROUND FLOOR HALL 7-35

Sculpture Collection

The largest and one of the most significant collections of sculpture of Greek antiquity worldwide, dating from the 7th century BC to the 5th century AD.

1st FLOOR

Cypriot Antiquities

1st FLOOR HALL 64

Cypriot Antiquities

Through the exhibits various aspects of the ancient Cypriot life are highlighted, such as religion, art and commerce.

Collection of Glass Vases

1st FLOOR HALL 63

Collection of Glass Vases

The age-old history of glass making is comprehensively reflected in the rich collection of glass vessels.

Jewellery Collection

1st FLOOR HALL 62

Jewellery Collection

Is one of the most significant in the world due to the quality and uniqueness of the artefacts it consists of, but also due to the certified origin of many of these.

Terracotta Figurines Collection

1st FLOOR HALL 58-59

Terracotta Figurines Collection

The approximately 550 terracotta figurines of the National Archaeological Museum occupy two Rooms, displayed in chronological order from the Geometric to the Roman period.

Vlastos-Serpieris Collection

1st FLOOR HALL 60-61

Vlastos-Serpieris Collection

776 objects of Hellenistic and glass vessels, figurines and gold and silverware and jewelery

Vase and Minor Arts Collection

1st FLOOR HALL 49-57

Vase and Minor Arts Collection

Fifteen rooms, an exhibition area approximately 2.000 sq. m in total area, more than 250 display cases and pedestals with 5.500 exhibits.

Collection of Antiquities of Thera

1st FLOOR HALL 48

Collection of Antiquities of Thera

The Thera Room draws the attention of visitors mainly through the celebrated wall paintings, the "Spring Fresco" with the sparrows and the lilies, the "Boxing Children Fresco" and the "Antelope Fresco".