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until Sunday 16 March 2025
Fascinating key period in European history
Classical World
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The multi-faceted world of Ancient Greece, Etruria, and the Roman Empire.
The Netherlands in Roman Times
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Romans and local peoples meet each other along the Limes
Archaeology of the Netherlands
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300,000 years of Dutch archaeological history
Archaeology from your back garden
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Finds from over 350 Dutch municipalities
Light show
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Spectacular display on the museums 200-year history
Cameos
Permanent
Miniature masterpieces from the Content Family Collection
Egypt and Nubia
Permanent
World-renowned collection with mummies and mummy cases
The ancient Middle East
Permanent
Thousands of years and millions of square kilometres of history
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The Bronze Age – Setting the Agenda
How did the Bronze Age shape the history of European societies? A symposium in the spirit David Fontijn’s unfinished book.
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Read more about our opening hours, admission and directions. You can pay with various bank and credit cards (VISA, Mastercard) and in cash.
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At the Dutch National Museum of Antiquities you can explore the age-old civilisations of Egypt, the Classical World, the ancient Near East, and the Netherlands.
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Interactive guided tours
Our experienced tour guides will take your primary or secondary school pupils to the most important objects in the Roman or Egyptian exhibitions.
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NOW ON DISPLAY Bronze Age - Fires of Change
This major exhibition portrays the Bronze Age in the Netherlands (2000-800 BC) and Europe, with spectacular offerings, mighty ritual swords and precious elite objects. The Bronze Age was a time of great changes throughout Europe. Bronze Age therefore brings together the most beautiful and impressive objects from the Netherlands and surrounding countries, including special loans from museums in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, Great Britain and Denmark.
On view until 16 March 2025
