Displays of objects from ancient Near Eastern cultures can be found in museums around the world. This page lists some of the major collections you can explore. Exhibitions about the ancient Near East frequently travel to other museums too.
You can even visit some collections online:
British Museum
Harvard Semitic Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
| North America | | |
| University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology | Pennsylvania, USA | http://www.penn.museum/long-term-exhibits/iraq-s-ancient-past.html |
| The Oriental Institute | Chicago, USA | https://oi.uchicago.edu/museum-exhibits |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art | New York, USA | http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=02®ion=wam |
| Institute for the Study of the Ancient World | New York, USA | http://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitionshttp://isaw.nyu.edu/exhibitions/past-exhibitions |
| Semitic Museum | Harvard, USA | http://semiticmuseum.fas.harvard.edu/exhibitions |
| The Yale Babylonian Collection -- Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History | New Haven, CT, USA | http://babylonian-collection.yale.edu |
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| Europe | | |
| Musee du Louvre | Paris, France | http://www.louvre.fr/en/departments/near-eastern-antiquities |
| British Museum | London, UK | http://www.britishmuseum.org/explore/cultures.aspx |
| Vorderasiatisches Museum | Berlin, Germany | http://www.smb.museum/en/museums-and-institutions/vorderasiatisches-museum/home.html |
| Rijksmuseum van Oudheden | Leiden, the Netherlands | http://www.rmo.nl/english |
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| Asia | | |
| Istanbul Archaeology Museum | Istanbul, Turkey | https://muze.gen.tr/muze-detay/arkeoloji |
| Anatolian Civilisations Museum | Ankara, Turkey | http://www.kultur.gov.tr/EN-113893/ankara---anatolian-civilizations-museum.html |
| Corum Museums | Corum, Turkey | http://www.kultur.gov.tr/EN-113917/corum-museums.html |
| Kayseri Museum | Kayseri, Turkey | http://www.kultur.gov.tr/EN-113971/kayseri-museum.html |
| National Museum of Iraq | Baghdad, Iraq | http://www.iraqmuseum.org/pages/exhibitions-and-publications/ |
| Basra Museum | Basra, Iraq | |
| Nasiriyah Museum | Nasiriyah, Iraq | |
| Samawa Museum | Samawa, Iraq | |
| Slemani Museum | Suleimaniyah, Iraq | |
| Hecht Museum | Haifa, Israel | http://mushecht.haifa.ac.il/archeology/ArcMenu_eng.aspx |
| Israel Museum | Jerusalem, Israel | http://www.imj.org.il/ |
| Tokyo National Museum | Tokyo, Japan | http://www.tnm.jp/?lang=en |
| Ancient Orient Museum | Tokyo, Japan | http://www.sa.il24.net/~aom/english.html |