A splendid, modern museum, documenting Jordan's past from prehistory until Late Antiquity. A part of the collection originates from the old Archaeological Museum on the citadel of Amman. One of the most beautiful museums in the Middle East.
This museum was visited in 2014.
21 pictures related to this museum
![](/site/assets/files/46078/thumbnail_qumran_4qqohelet_jordanmus.jpg) Qumran, 4Q Ecclesiastes
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![](/site/assets/files/47082/thumbnail_minerals_gypsum_jordanmus.jpg) Gypsum
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![](/site/assets/files/47085/thumbnail_minerals_oil_shale_jordanmus.jpg) Oil shale
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![](/site/assets/files/46075/thumbnail_qumran_1qsa_jordanmus.jpg) Qumran, 1QSa Rule of the Congregation
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![](/site/assets/files/64432/thumbnail_umm_qays_rhodian_jarhandle_300-100_jordanmus.jpg) Gadara, Handle of a Rhodian amphora
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![](/site/assets/files/66518/thumbnail_machaerus_reliquary_mus_amman.jpg) Machaerus, Byzantine reliquary
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![](/site/assets/files/8919/thumbnail_balu_stele_mus_amman2.jpg) Kir, Relief of the god Balu
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![](/site/assets/files/2432/thumbnail_tell_siran_phial_amminadab_mus_amman.jpg) Tell Siran, Bottle with inscription of king Amminadab II
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![](/site/assets/files/47081/thumbnail_minerals_glass_sand_jordanmus.jpg) Glass sand
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![](/site/assets/files/11378/thumbnail_coin_justin_i_mus_amman.jpg) Justin II and Sophia
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![](/site/assets/files/46074/thumbnail_qumran_3qcopper_scroll_2_jordanmus.jpg) Qumran, 3Q Copper Scroll
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![](/site/assets/files/45428/thumbnail_amman_citadel_ammonite_king_sviii_jordanmus3.jpg) Amman, Citadel, Statue of an Ammonite King
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![](/site/assets/files/11449/thumbnail_tal_dayr_alla_bileam_jordanmus.jpg) Deir 'Alla Inscription
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![](/site/assets/files/46081/thumbnail_qumran_jar_jordanmus.jpg) Qumran, Jar
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![](/site/assets/files/66642/thumbnail_jericho_plastered_skull_1_jordanmus.jpg) Jericho, Skull from Pre-Pottery Neolithic B
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![](/site/assets/files/45426/thumbnail_amman_yerah_azar_725-700_mus_amman.jpg) Amman, Statue of King Yerah Azar
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![](/site/assets/files/47084/thumbnail_minerals_manganese_ore_jordanmus.jpg) Manganese ore
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![](/site/assets/files/45434/thumbnail_amman_egyptian_style_statue1.jpg) Amman, Egyptianizing relief
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![](/site/assets/files/47087/thumbnail_minerals_potash_jordanmus.jpg) Potash
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![](/site/assets/files/45427/thumbnail_amman_figurine_iron_ii_mus_amman.jpg) Amman, Iron Age II figurine
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![](/site/assets/files/47083/thumbnail_minerals_iron_ore_jordanmus.jpg) Iron ore
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