The Archaeological Museum of Kozani is a
museum in
Kozani,
Greece.
The museum's collection includes finds from archaeological excavations as well as from individuals from all over Kozani prefecture, apart from the
Aiani area. It includes
sculptures, inscriptions,
statues, reliefs,
clay vessels, figurines, and
gold,
silver, and
bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids such ...
jewellery, all dating from the
Palaeolithic to the
Roman period.
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-8.jpg, view from outside
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-9.jpg, Marble statue of a boy from Mesovaio, dated to the Roman period
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-10.jpg, metal exhibits mainly from the necropolis of Kozani dating from the Iron Age to the 3rd century BC
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-11.jpg, exhibits at the yard
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-12.jpg, Examples of pottery, stonework, and koroplastics from all periods from Kozani prefecture
File:Macedonian_Museums-2-Arx_Kozanis-13.jpg, Marble head of a female statue from Elane dated to the 4th century B.C.
External links
Museums of MacedoniaHellenic Ministry of Culture and TourismMunicipality of Kozani (in Greek)
2009-12-09 - The building of the museum is currently being restored and is closed to the public
Kozani
Museums in Kozani
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