Jordan Archaelogical Museum

Jordan Archaelogical Museum

The Jordan Archaeological Museum, built in 1951, is located on the Citadel Hill in Amman, Jordan. [ [http://www.visitjordan.com/default.aspx?tabid=113 Visit Jordan information] .] The museum presents artifacts from archaeological sites in Jordan,dating from prehistoric times to the 15th century. The collections are arranged in chronological order and include items of everyday life such as flint, glass, metal and pottery objects, as well as more artistic items such as jewellery and statues. The museum also includes a coin collection.

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