Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Greco-Roman Museum in Egypt

Greco-Roman Museum


 


Greco-Roman museum is located in the city of Alexandria in Egypt, the museum includes a large assortment of relics found in Alexandria, especially in the Greco-Roman era

Museum Establishment

The museum was opened on 17 October 1892. Inaugurated by Khedive Abbas Hilmi II, and the number of Hath about 11 hall. Exposure effects in 27 separate lounge also displayed in the museum Mqtiat Pharaonic brought from Cairo and other Egyptian holdings brought from Fayoum represent plates mummies Fayoum, the museum is based on the prevailing Greek-style buildings in ancient Alexandria.

Months statues museum

    Head of King Julius Caesar of white marble
    Head of Alexander the Great of marble
    Mummy from the Roman era with a picture of the deceased in color from Fayoum

It contained relics museum