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Archaeological Museum of Aigion

Aigio, Aigialeia, Greece
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About Archaeological Museum of Aigion

The Archaeological Museum of Aigion is a museum in Aigion, Greece opened on August 6, 1994. The building of the museum which at first housed the municipal market of Aigio is a piece of the well-known architect Ernst Ziller and it became constructed in 1890. In the museum there are six rooms covering findings from the Neolithic duration to the overdue Roman. Among the superb works found inside the museum is the Marble statue of Aigiochos dated to the first century AD, a fruitstand with painted ornament, discovered at the Neolithic agreement of Sylivaina at Krathion and dates from the Middle Neolithic length 6000 BC.

It was 3-dealt with pithos-amphora dated to the second one half of the 15th century BC, a necklace of cornelian and glass-paste beads dated to the 14th-13th century BC and a Corinthian krater bearing painted representations of sphinxes and an eagle from round 690 BC. The museum also has an antefix decorated with a painted palmette and a Clay sima with a painted decoration, from the Archaic temple at Aigira dated to 500 BC.

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