Archaeological Museum of Paros

Archaeological Museum of Paros

Established	1960
Location	Parikia, Paros. Greece
Type	Archaeological Museum

The Archaeological Museum of Paros is a museum located in Parikia on Paros, Greece. ^[1] The museum was founded in 1960 and consists of two rooms and an atrium. ^[2]

Museum plan

Room A contains Archaic and Classical sculptures. Room B contains pottery, sculptures, and small finds from the Neolithic to the Roman period. The atrium contains sculptures, architectural parts, urns, and a Roman period mosaic floor. ^[2]

Floor map of the Archaeological Museum of Paros

Notable exhibits

• Parian Marble (The shorter fragment base of the Stele).
• Cycladian Frying Pan
• Gorgon of Paros Marble statue, 6th century BCE.
• Fat (or Naked) Lady of Saliagos. The oldest known Cycladic figurine.
• The Nike of Paros. An early classical depiction of Nike in marble.
• Large amphora, 7th c BC (B2652)

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  Parian Marble
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  Cycladian Frying Pan
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  Gorgon of Paros
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  Fat (or Naked) Lady of Saliagos
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  Nike of Paros
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  Large amphora, 7th c BC (B2652)

References

1. "Archaeological Museum of Paros". 26 September 2020.
2. "Ministry of Culture and Sports | Archaeological Museum of Paros". odysseus.culture.gr. Retrieved 2021-12-06.

External links

• Ministry of Culture and Sports, Odesseys, Archaeological Museum of Paros
• Parosweb Archaeological Museum of Paros

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