Milas Museum

Milas Museum
Milas Müzesi
Museum yard
Milas Museum
Location of Milas Museum in Turkey
Established 1987 (1987)
Coordinates 37°18′48″N 27°47′03″E / 37.31333°N 27.78417°E / 37.31333; 27.78417Coordinates: 37°18′48″N 27°47′03″E / 37.31333°N 27.78417°E / 37.31333; 27.78417
Type Archaeology, ethnographic
Collections Hellenistic period, Roman Empire, Byzantine Empire, Seljuk Empire, Ottoman Empire
Collection size
  • 3,025 archaeological
  • 164 ethnographic
  • 1,174 coins
Owner Ministry of Culture and Tourism

Milas Museum (Turkish: Milas Müzesi) is a museum of archaeology and ethnography in Muğla Province of Turkey.

It is situated in Milas ilçe (district) of Muğla Province at 37°18′48″N 27°47′03″E / 37.31333°N 27.78417°E / 37.31333; 27.78417.[1] It was established in 1987. The museum is in a two-story building with a 1.5 decares (0.37 acres) yard. [2] Most of the exhibited items are from Stratonicea, Iasos, Damlıboğaz (Hydai),and Beçin. The number of exhibited items are 3,025 archaeological items, 164 ethnographic items and 1,174 coins. [3]

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