A Treasure Trove of Ancient Civilizations

Discover Antalya Museum's rich collection

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Antalya Museum was founded in 1922 under the leadership of Süleyman Fikri Erten and moved to its current building in 1972.

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In the Ceramics Hall, Roman and Eastern Roman  Period vessels in various forms and colors are exhibited.

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In the Emperor-Empresses Hall, there are statues of Emperor Traian, Hadrian, Septimius Severus and Empress Faustina the Younger and Julia Domna.

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In the niche between the Nemesis statues in the Emperor-Empresses Hall, there is a portrait of Emperor Lucius Verus with highly qualified artistic features.

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One of the most eye-catching works of the Goddess Hall is the statue of Jupiter, the head of the Roman God Pantheon.

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In the corridor next to the Mosaics Hall, Roman Period God Asclepius, Goddess Athena, Priestess and other important female statues are exhibited.

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The busts, which include examples of local art from the Roman Period, just before the sculptural works of the Perge theater stage building, are among the works worth seeing.

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The Roman Period Sidamara Type sarcophagus fragments, which were returned to our country as a result of the work of our Ministry and the US Manhattan District Attorney's Office, can be seen at the entrance of the Sarcophagus Hall.

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In a special corner of the Hall of Sarcophagi, there are statues of Roman Era God Apollo 

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In the Hall of Sarcophagi, famous works such as the Dionysiac Sarcophagus, the Medallion Sarcophagus and the Champion Sarcophagus, as well as Perikle Heron and Ptolemaion pieces can be found.

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The Roman Era Herakles Farnese statue, originally made by Lysippos, the portraitist of Alexander the Great of Macedon, is one of the best examples in the world.

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To read more on the artifacts from the Roma Period, check out the Ephesus Museum collection

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