JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ARCHEOLOGY MUSEUM

BALTIMORE, MD

The Johns Hopkins University Archaeology Museum is located in the Homewood campus of the university in Baltimore, Maryland. The museum houses a vast collection of artifacts from ancient civilizations, including Greece, Rome, Egypt, and the Near East.

The museum's collection includes over 30,000 objects, ranging from small figurines to large sculptures, pottery, coins, and jewelry. The artifacts date from the Neolithic period to the Middle Ages, and they offer insights into the cultures and societies of the past.

The museum's exhibits are organized thematically, with sections dedicated to ancient technology, daily life, religion, and death. Visitors can explore the galleries on their own or participate in guided tours offered by the museum.

Highlights of the collection include a large statue of the Egyptian goddess Isis, a Roman sarcophagus depicting scenes from the life of Achilles, and a collection of Greek pottery featuring scenes from mythology.

The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and educational programs for students and the public. Admission to the museum is free, and it is open to the public on weekdays and select weekends.

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ARCHEOLOGY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in BALTIMORE MD. US MID #8402400420

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).

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JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY ARCHEOLOGY MUSEUM
34TH AND CHARLES 129 GI
BALTIMORE
MD
21218

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