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3 unusual facts about National Museum of Archaeology


National Museum of Archaeology

Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología, national museum of archaeology and ethnology in Guatemala

National Museum of Archaeology, Malta

Carravagio L’Immagine Del Divino (September – November 2007), exhibiting original masterpieces of the Italian artist, Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio, who was active in Malta in the early 17th century.

Roman villa of Ammaia

Also discovered in these excavations were artefacts typical of the Roman era, including coins, pottery and glass, some of which were transferred to the National Museum of Archaeology in Lisbon.


Themistocles Zammit

Sir Themistocles (Temi) Zammit (or Żammit; 1864–1935) Sir Themistocles (Temi) Zammit (1864 – 1935) was a Maltese archaeologist and historian, professor of chemistry, medical doctor, researcher and writer, serving as Rector (1920–26) of the Royal University of Malta and first Director of the National Museum of Archaeology in Valletta.


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