Mardin Museum and its collection

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The Mardin Museum, located in Mardin, is an archaeological and ethnographic museum that reflects the historical and cultural richness of the region. It houses collections that showcase the diverse history and culture of the area, making it a significant destination for those interested in learning more about the region's past.

Archaeological Collections at the Mardin Museum

The Mardin Museum's archaeological collections are a testament to the region's rich history. They include artifacts from various periods such as the Bronze Age, Assyrian, Urartu, Hellenistic, Achaemenid Empire, Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Seljuk Dynasty, Artuqids and Ottoman Empire. These collections include tablets, cylinder and stamp seals, cult vessels, figurines, metal buzzers, jewelry, ceramics, gold, silver and copper coins, tear bottles and lamps.

Ethnographic Collections at the Mardin Museum

The ethnographic section of the Mardin Museum offers a glimpse into the region's cultural heritage. It displays examples of silver craftsmanship from Mardin and its surroundings, including necklaces, earrings, bracelets, anklets, forehead bands, hair ornaments. Additionally, it showcases old clothes, swords, coffee (mırra) sets, bath items, rosaries, heating tools and copper items, providing a comprehensive view of the region's traditional lifestyle and craftsmanship.

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Mardin Museum
Ulucami, Dr. Alaaettin Aslan Cd. No:108
47500 Midyat

Visitor information Mardin Museum

Opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:00
Thursday
8:00 – 17:00
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
Saturday
8:00 – 17:00
Sunday
8:00 – 17:00

Admission

Normal rateTRY 7.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Ulucami, Dr. Alaaettin Aslan Cd. No:108, Midyat

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