National Archaeological Museum

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Located within the famous Amman Citadel the National Archaeological Museum was built in 1951 and houses artefacts found in sites around the country. The collection is arranged in chronological order and represents ancient items of daily life, such as pottery, glass, flint and metal tools, as well as monumental materials such as inscriptions and statuaries.

The museum also houses several jewellery inscription statuary and coin collections. Among the most important exhibits in the museum are the plaster statues from Ain Ghazal, dating back to around 6000 BC, and the Dead Sea bronze scroll written in Aramaic characters.

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