National Museum of Iran
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The National Museum of Iran is the country’s premier archaeological and historical museum, housing key artifacts from ancient Persian civilizations including the Achaemenid Empire.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| National Museum of Iran canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
history museum
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national museum ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Iran National Museum
NERFINISHED
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Muze-ye Melli-ye Irān NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | André Godard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | modernist architecture ⓘ |
| buildingMaterial | brick ⓘ |
| collectionType |
archaeological artifacts
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art objects ⓘ ceramics ⓘ coins ⓘ historical artifacts ⓘ inscriptions ⓘ manuscripts ⓘ metalwork ⓘ stone reliefs ⓘ |
| country | Iran ⓘ |
| focusesOnPeriod |
Achaemenid Empire
NERFINISHED
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Elamite civilization ⓘ Islamic period in Iran ⓘ Parthian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Sasanian Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ prehistoric Iran ⓘ |
| formerName | Archaeological Museum of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasExhibitionType |
permanent exhibitions
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temporary exhibitions ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
English
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Persian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Museum of Ancient Iran
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Museum of Islamic Archaeology and Art of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1937 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Islamic Republic of Iran
NERFINISHED
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Tehran ⓘ Tehran Province ⓘ |
| notableCollection |
Achaemenid inscriptions
NERFINISHED
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Achaemenid stone reliefs NERFINISHED ⓘ Islamic ceramics ⓘ Islamic metalwork ⓘ Sasanian silverware ⓘ ancient Iranian pottery ⓘ artifacts from Persepolis ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Iranian Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Tourism and Handicrafts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Government of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
main historical museum of Iran
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premier archaeological museum of Iran ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
Iranian archaeology
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Iranian history ⓘ |
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