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Çorum Archaeological Museum

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Phone
  
+90 364 213 15 68

Founded
  
1968

Çorum Archaeological Museum

Address
  
Gülabibey Mahallesi, Cengiz Topel Cad., 19100 Çorum Merkez/Çorum, Turkey

Hours
  
Closed today SundayClosedMonday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMTuesday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMWednesday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMThursday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMFriday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMSaturday8AM–12PM, 1–5PMSuggest an edit

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Çorum Archaeological Museum is an archaeological museum in Çorum, Turkey. It was formally established in 1968, with items found in Alacahöyük, Boğazköy, Ortaköy, Eskiyapar, Pazarlı, Kuşsaray and Alişar Höyük.

Contents

Collection

The collection, amounting to 12,337 pieces in 1997, is divided into four principal areas. The First Hall and corridor contains Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine era "coins, ceramics, glass perfume cups and lachrymatories, figurines and statuettes, offering cups, steles, sarcophagi and column capitals and jewellery", the Second Hall contains numerous jugs, vases, rythones and crucibles, cap-shaped discs and seals from the Hittite and Phrygian periods, while the Third and Fourth Halls contain rugs, jewellery and items of clothing, weapons, scriptures and wood and metal objects dating to the Seljuk and Ottoman eras. The garden contains a fountain with a statue of a bull.

References

Çorum Archaeological Museum Wikipedia