The Jordan Museum

The Jordan Museum is located in Ras Al-Ein district of Amman, Jordan. Built in 2014, the museum is the largest museum in Jordan and hosts the county's most important archaeological findings. The museum affords artifacts from numerous prehistoric archaeological sites in Jordan, which include the 7500 BC 'Ain Ghazal statues which might be seemed as one of the oldest human statues ever made by using human civilization.

The Jordan Archaeological Museum changed into set up in 1951 web hosting Jordan's maximum important archaeological findings. However, the antique website became too small and the idea of developing a brand new modern-day museum emerged in 2005. A joint committee headed by Queen Rania, became answerable for growing the idea of a brand new present day museum by global standards. Construction started out in 2009 and the museum became formally opened in 2014, spanning over 10,000 square meters. plaster statues, Copper Scroll from the Dead Sea Scrolls, a replica of Mesha Stele. The Mesha Stele is a huge black basalt stone that become erected in Moab and changed into inscribed by way of Moabite king Mesha, wherein he lauds himself for the building tasks that he initiated in Moab and commemorates his glory and victory towards the Israelites.