About Archaeological Museum of Chania
The Archeological Museum of Chania is an exhibition hall situated in the previous Venetian Monastery of Saint Francis at 28 Chalidon Street, Chania, Crete, Greece. It was set up in 1962. The historical center contains a significant gathering of Minoan and Roman antiquities exhumed from around the city of Chania and the encompassing local unit, including pieces from the antiquated urban areas of Kydonia, Idramia, Aptera, Polyrinia, Kissamos, Elyros, Irtakina, Syia and Lissos, and furthermore from Axos and Lappa in Rethymno local unit. The historical center contains an extensive iety of coins, gems, vases, design, earth tablets with engravings, stelae and mosaics.
The accumulation incorporates an earth fixing from Kasteli, with a portrayal of a Minoan city and its benefactor divinity dated to the second 50% of the fifteenth century BC. The exhibition hall has a Roman floor mosaic, delineating Dionysos and Ariadne. The Archeological Museum of Chania additionally has an antiquated Cycladic style vessel from Episkopi, Kissamos and ious busts including one of Roman sovereign Hadrian, found at the Dictynaion haven in 1913 and a late Minoan sarcophagus from the necropolis of Armeni, dated to 1400– 1200 BC. There is likewise a circular jar, noted for its uncommon artistic write, dated to the Late Minoan III time frame.
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