Archaeological Museum of Sousse

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The Archaeological Museum of Sousse is a major Tunisian museum renowned for its extensive collection of Roman mosaics and artifacts from the ancient city of Hadrumetum.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archaeological museum
cityServed Sousse
continent Africa
country Tunisia
dedicatedToPeriod Byzantine period
Roman period
early Christian period
hasCollection Byzantine artifacts
Christian baptisteries
Christian inscriptions
Punic artifacts
Roman coins
Roman lamps
Roman mosaics
Roman pottery
Roman sculptures
early Christian mosaics
funerary stelae
pagan inscriptions
hasExhibitType architectural elements
epigraphic material
floor mosaics
sarcophagi
wall mosaics
hasFunction preservation of archaeological heritage
public education
research support
hasTheme Roman daily life
Roman religion
early Christianity in North Africa
heritageContext Medina of Sousse UNESCO World Heritage Site
linked to: Medina of Sousse
languageOfSignage Arabic
French
locatedIn Medina of Sousse
Sousse
locatedInBuilding Kasbah of Sousse
locatedInRegion Sousse Governorate
notableFor artifacts from ancient Hadrumetum
extensive collection of Roman mosaics
openToPublic true
operatedBy National Heritage Institute of Tunisia
primaryArchaeologicalSite Hadrumetum
regionOfCulturalContext Ifriqiya
linked to: North Africa

Roman Africa
linked to: Roman North Africa
servesAs repository of finds from Hadrumetum

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Sousse hasLandmark Archaeological Museum of Sousse
Soussa hasLandmark Sousse Archaeological Museum
linked to: Archaeological Museum of Sousse
Medina of Sousse hasFeature Sousse Archaeological Museum (within kasbah)
linked to: Archaeological Museum of Sousse
Sousse Governorate hasHeritageSiteNearby Archaeological site of Sousse
linked to: Archaeological Museum of Sousse