Archaeological Museum of Aigion

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Archaeological Museum of Aigion
Δήμος Αιγιάλειας
Archaeological Museum of Aigio (Ex municipal market, work of Ernst Ziller
Established6 August 1994 (1994-08-06)
LocationAigion, Greece
TypeArchaeology museum
Collectionsfindings from the Neolithic period to the late Roman
ArchitectErnst Ziller
Websiteaigialeia.gov.gr
Partial view of the Archaeological Museum of Aigio.

The Archaeological Museum of Aigion[1] is a museum in Aigion, Greece, was opened on August 6, 1994. Originally, the museum building served as the municipal market of Aigio. It was designed by architect Ernst Ziller and constructed in 1890.

The museum comprises six rooms that showcase artifacts from the Neolithic period to the late Roman era.[2]

References

  1. ^ Presentation of the museum in the Greek magazine "Archaeology" (includes photos from some of the artifacts of the museum)
  2. ^ "The Archaeological Museum of Aigion sight". pdetourism.gr. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2009.
  • Kolonas L., Museum of Aigio, Ταμείο Αρχαιολογικών Πόρων και Απαλλοτριώσεων, Athens 2004 ISBN 960-214-254-5 (in Greek)