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All exhibitionsMedieval Gardens
until Sunday 1 September 2019
Glass
until Sunday 1 September 2019
The most beautiful glass in the museum’s collection
Experiencing Paestum
until Sunday 1 September 2019
Small exhibition about ancient ruins in Southern Italy
Ancient Europe
until Thursday 30 April 2020
New research into an important archaeological collection
An eye for elegance
until Sunday 9 June 2019
Acquisitions for the Classical World collection
Classical World
Permanent
The multi-faceted world of Ancient Greece, Etruria, and the Roman Empire.
Archaeology of the Netherlands
Permanent
300,000 years of Dutch archaeological history
The Netherlands in Roman Times
Permanent
Romans and local peoples meet each other along the Limes
The Dutch and the ancient Near East
Permanent
Stunning stories about a remarkable collection
Archaeology from your back garden
Permanent
Finds from over 350 Dutch municipalities
Egypt
Permanent
World-renowned collection with mummies and mummy cases
Light show
Permanent
Spectacular display on the museums 200-year history
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10 May 2019
News
RMO-NIT Fellowship 2019
Together with the Netherlands Institute in Turkey, we offer a fellowship for a research stay of two months at the NIT in Istanbul (deadline 7 June).
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07 May 2019
News
Vacancy internship department collections
From autumn 2019 (September or later, at least two days a week) we offer an internship department collections (Egypt) with varied activities.
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26 April 2019
News
Excavations in Saqqara 2019
15 March 2019, a research team arrived in Egypt. They will carry out the annual excavation campaign at Saqqara. Read the weekly news-update: week 4, 5, 6.
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05 April 2019
News
Excavations in Saqqara 2019
15 March 2019, a research team arrived in Egypt. They will carry out the annual excavation campaign at Saqqara. Read the weekly news-update: week 1, 2, 3.
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Exhibition: Medieval Gardens
Medieval Gardens features stories about plants, herbs, and floral splendour in the Middle Ages, from Europe to the Middle East. Subjects include ornamental and vegetable gardens, gardening in the Middle Ages, pleasure gardens, and the concept of the garden as a ‘paradise’. On show are illustrated medieval manuscripts, herbaria, floral carpets, paintings and prints, garden tools found in archaeological digs, tile tableaux, and tableware with floral motifs.
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