News
All news- 18 November 2019
News
New Head of Collections and Research
Dr Lucas Petit (b. 1973) was appointed Head of the Collections and Research Department of the National Museum of Antiquities as from 15 November 2019.
- 22 October 2019
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Neanderthal glue
A flint tool cased in a tar-like substance is evidence that the Neanderthals used complex technology. It is on display in the museum until 3 February 2020.
- 21 October 2019
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Tour for children
A new tour for children from 7 years. They will see the Netherlands from prehistoric times, through the Roman conquest into the Middle Ages.
- 22 July 2019
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Highlights Audio Guide
Take advantage of the free ‘Highlights Audio Guide’ and explore the 24 most magnificent pieces in our collection: from the Egyptian temple to the statue of a Roman emperor.
- 16 July 2019
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CT scans of Mummies
On 11 July 2019, the National Museum of Antiquities had CT scans made of an Egyptian human mummy and an animal mummy at the Academic Medical Centre (AMC) in Amsterdam.
- 1 July 2019
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Acquisition of relief with Amazon
In the classical sculpture gallery on the first floor, visitors can see a remarkable acquisition for the collection: a marble relief from the time of the Roman emperors (AD 170-180).
- 24 May 2019
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The Beginning of the Viking Age in the West
On Wednesday 12 June 2019 at 20:00, prof. dr. Dagfinn Skre will give a lecture about the beginning of the Viking age in the West.
- 10 May 2019
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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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