National Archaeological Museum of Athens

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archaeological museum art museum

The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is Greece’s largest and most important archaeological museum, renowned for its vast collection of ancient Greek art and artifacts spanning prehistoric to late antiquity.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	archaeological museum → art museum →
alsoKnownAs	Ethnikó Archaiologikó Mousío → National Archaeological Museum →
architect	Ludwig Lange NERFINISHED → Panagis Kalkos →
architecturalStyle	Neoclassical architecture →
collectionPeriod	Archaic period → Classical period → Geometric period → Hellenistic period → Late antiquity → Prehistoric period → Roman period →
collectionSize	over 11,000 exhibits →
country	Greece →
foundedFor	preservation and display of antiquities from all parts of Greece →
hasCollection	Cypriot antiquities → Egyptian antiquities → bronzes → epigraphic collection → minor arts → prehistoric antiquities → sculptures → vases →
hasDepartment	Bronze Collection → Egyptian and Near Eastern Antiquities Collection → Epigraphic Museum → Prehistoric Collection → Sculpture Collection → Vases and Minor Arts Collection →
hasFacility	conservation laboratories → library →
inception	1866 →
locatedIn	Athens → Attica → Greece →
locatedInArea	Exarcheia →
notableWork	Antikythera mechanism → Artemision Bronze → Dipylon Amphora → Jockey of Artemision → Kouroi of the sanctuary of Apollo at Ptoon → Mask of Agamemnon → Thera frescoes →
opened	1889 →
operatedBy	Hellenic Ministry of Culture →
ownedBy	Hellenic Republic →
significance	largest archaeological museum in Greece → one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art →
streetAddress	28is Oktovriou 44 →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
National Archaeological Museum of Athens ("Ethnikó Archaiologikó Mousío") → National Archaeological Museum of Athens ("National Archaeological Museum") →	alsoKnownAs
Central Athens regional unit →	contains
Athens →	hasMuseum