Back the idea of a museum in Alexandria in 1882 to include a collection of Egyptian antiquities in the Greek and Roman eras, which were found in Alexandria and in the areas ROMANIAN other Greek monuments. The museum was initially a small facility consists of five rooms located in the Rashid Street (the road to freedom).
With the large number of Greek monuments ROMANIAN discovered it became clear that this small building no longer meets the required purpose, for this was decided to establish a new museum, a museum in 1895 and the current was composed of 11 exhibition hall. Over time, added to the museum halls of other most recently No. 25 Hall that emerged during the development of the Museum in 1984. A room that has the largest collection of coins of different metals since about 650 BC. M (from Greece) and even the Ottoman era.
One of the main groups displayed in the museum that a group known as Alexandria or Alexandria Hall, which includes some of the heads of statues of Alexander the Great and the statue of the god Serapis in the form of light, which dates to the reign of Hadrian, and was found in the Serapeum in Alexandria,
The bust of Serapis body parts from the alabaster and another body human figures also sycamore wood panels of the mosaic depicting a symbol of Alexandria in the form of a woman as well as the statue of Isis, each Harbu Hippocrates. Then there is the hall, a group of Egyptian Antiquities from the statues and amulets and coffins and masks of plaster, and some Roman temple of Sobek holdings displayed in the museum garden and who was in the belly of Hurriyet Fayoum.
There was the hall where the carved pieces represent a marriage of Egyptian art and Greek art.
Then the room with a large number of paintings and funerary statues of some of the Hall of the Ptolemaic kings and some Roman Emperors, and the Hall of statues of gods, which includes the statue of the goddess Aphrodite. Hall and Hall of coffins and pottery, Hall and Hall Altnajra Almsarj glass, textile and some pieces Coptic different columns and capitals.
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