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MuseumsSite Name: Sparta museumCountry: Greece
NOTE: This site is 0.313 km away from the location you searched for.
Region: Peloponnese Peninsula Type: Museum
Nearest Town: Sparta
Latitude: 37.074300N Longitude: 22.431500E
Condition:
| 5 | Perfect |
| 4 | Almost Perfect |
| 3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
| 2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
| 1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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| -1 | Completely destroyed |
| 5 | Superb |
| 4 | Good |
| 3 | Ordinary |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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| 5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
| 4 | Short walk on a footpath |
| 3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
| 2 | A long walk |
| 1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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| 5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
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| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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The collection's pieces date from the Neolithic Age to the late Roman Period. There are seven rooms of an approximate area of 500 square metres (5,400 sq ft) which display only a small part of the collection. Administratively it belongs in 5th Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classic Antiquities.
In the museum are housed finds from excavations around the prefecture of Lakonia, provided that they are not exposed in collections of the archaeological museum Gythion or Neapolis.
Room [I]): Stelae of Roman years.
Room [II]): Finds from the shrine of Artemis Orthia.
Room [III]΄): Monumental sculpture and portraiture of Roman era.
Room [IV]): Prehistoric finds from the wider region of Lakonia.
Room [V]): Samples of Roman mosaics.
Room [VI]: Architectonic parts of Apollo temple in Amyclae, that constitute also the more major department of collection
Room [VII]: Finds of Lakonian sculpture.
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