List of museums of Egyptian antiquities
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The following is a list of museums with major collections of Egyptian antiquities:
- Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt: Over 100,000 artifacts[1] (previously housed in the Egyptian Museum)[citation needed]
- British Museum, London, UK: Over 100,000 artifacts[2] (not including the 2001 donation of the six million artifact Wendorf Collection of Egyptian and Sudanese Prehistory)[3][4]
- Ägyptisches Museum, Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany: About 80,000 artifacts[5]
- Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, London, UK: About 80,000 artifacts[6]
- Musée du Louvre, Paris, France: About 50,000 artifacts[7]
- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA: About 45,000 artifacts[8]
- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Pennsylvania, USA: Over 42,000 artifacts[9]
- Museo Egizio, Turin, Italy: 32,500 artifacts[10]
- Oriental Institute, Chicago, USA: About 30,000 artifacts[11]
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA: About 26,000 artifacts[12]
- World Museum, Liverpool, UK: Over 16,000 artifacts[13]
- Manchester Museum, Manchester, UK: About 16,000 artifacts[14]
- Egyptian Museum, Florence, Italy: Over 14,000 artifacts[15][16]
- National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece: More than 8,000 artifacts
- Staatliche Sammlung für Ägyptische Kunst, Munich, Germany About 8,000 artifacts
- Roemer-und-Pelizaeus-Museum, Hildesheim, Germany: 8,000 artifacts[17]
- Ägyptisches Museum der Universität Leipzig, Leipzig, Saxony, Germany: About 8,000 artifacts[18]
- Museo Civico Archeologico, Bologna, Italy: About 3,500 artifacts[19]
- Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, USA: More than 2,000 artifacts[20]
- Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark: More than 1,900 artifacts[21]
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon, France: Several hundred artifacts[22]
- Egyptian Museum, Milan, Italy
References [edit]
- ^ "Overview". The Grand Egyptian Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "History of the collection". Ancient Egypt and Sudan Departmemt. British Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The Wendorf collection". Ancient Egypt and Sudan Departmemt. British Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "British Museum acquires artifacts collected by professor". Southern Methodist University. September 2001. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egyptian Museum and Papyrus Collection". Berlin State Museums. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology". University College London. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Organization". Department of Egyptian Antiquities. Musée du Louvre. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Giza Archaeological Expedition Archive (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)". ARTstor. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egyptian Section". University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The History of the Museum". Museo Egizio. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Highlights from the Collections: Egypt". Oriental Institute. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egyptian Art". Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egyptology". World Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The Egyptology Collection". Manchester Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Florence, Egyptian Museum" (in Italian). Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Museum of Archaeology". The Museums of Florence. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egypt". Roemer-und-Pelizaeus-Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Ägyptisches Museum" (in German). Leipzig University. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "La Collezione Egiziana" (in Italian). Museo Civico Archeologico di Bologna. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "Egyptian Collections: History". Brooklyn Museum. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek". VirtualTourist. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
- ^ "The Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lyon" (in French). L'Égypte ancienne de Bastet. Retrieved 4 March 2013.
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