The Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth is a museum in Ancient Corinth, Greece, which houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the local archaeological site and the general area of Corinth.
The artifacts cover the history of Ancient Corinth through Greek, Roman, and Byzantine rule. Exhibits include statues, mosaics, pottery, and sarcophagi.
The museum is organized by the following themes:
- Prehistoric pottery, figurines, and tools
- Geometric, Archaic, and Classical periods
- Roman statues of rulers, floor mosaics, wall paintings
- Roman and Byzantine pottery
- Votives from the Asklepieion at Ancient Corinth.
Highlights of the Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Statue of Emperor Augustus
- Hermaic Stele of Zeus – Otricoli Type
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Museum: Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
- Built: 1931; Expansion in 1950
- Location: Corinth
- Greek: Κόρινθος
- Country: Greece
- Address: Archea Korinthos, Greece
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth Map
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
The History of Ancient Corinth
A Virtual Tour of Greek Museums and Historic Sites
- Athens Museums
- Ancient Corinth Museums
- Delos Museums
- Delphi Museums
- Ancient Mycenae Museums
- Epidaurus Museums
- Heraklion, Crete Museums
- Meteora Museums
- Milos Museums
- Mystras Museums
- Olympia Museums
- Pella Museums
- Santorini Museums
- Thessaloniki Museums
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
Corinth
Museums in Athens
- Acropolis Museum
- National Archaeological Museum
- Benaki Museum
- Goulandris Museum of Cycladic Art
- Byzantine and Christian Museum
- Hellenic Motor Museum
- National Historical Museum, Athens
- Museum of the Ancient Agora
- Syntagma Metro Station Archaeological Collection
- Numismatic Museum of Athens
- Athens War Museum
- Jewish Museum of Greece
- Athens University Museum
Archaeological Museum of Ancient Corinth
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“Learn to bear bravely the changes of fortune.”
– Periander of Corinth, 668-584 BC
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