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Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum - Turkey
   
Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum Turkey

Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum is one of the most important museums in Turkey. It is made up of two buildings, Caravansary and Bedesten which were built around 1464 - 1471. Its valuable collection encompasses the story of all the various civilizations established in Asia Minor.

Ankara Anatolian Civilizations Museum houses artifacts from the Hittites, Urartians, Assyrian Colonies, Phrygians, Greeks and Romans. The exhibits are displayed chronologically beginning with a collection of stone utensils for daily use dating from the Paleolithic period and semi-precious jewels from the 6th millennium.

   
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