Archaeological Museum of Piraeus
The Archaeological Museum of Piraeus, Attica, (Greece) contains mainly sculptures, discovered in Piraeus and in the area of the Attic coast from Bronze Age to Roman times
The museum's displayed objects are divided in sections:
The old building of the museum (330 m2), which is currently used as a storage room, was built in 1935. The new two-store building, which was inaugurated in 1981, covers a total area of total 1.394 m2. Both buildings neighbour on the Zeas (Greek: Ζέα) ancient classical theater. In the near future, the theater site is going to be used as an open-air sculpture exhibition.
The museum is accessible with the Athens metro or bus lines. It is 15-minute walk from Piraeus station and a couple minute walk from bus station. Moreover, it is a 5-minute walk from the area for the reception of Cruise ships of the Piraeus port.
Funerary relief for a girl, flanked by her parents (330/320 BC)
The Piraeus Athena, a classical-age bronze
The Piraeus Apollo, an archaic-age bronze
Copy of Piraeus Lion
Nude ephebe (2nd century CE), Roman copy after an original of the Polykleitan school
Bronze statue of a Piraeus Artemis. It dates from the mid-4th century and is attributed to the sculptor Euphranor
Bronze tragic mask from the mid-4th century and is attributed to the sculptor Silanion
Coordinates: 37°56′14″N 23°38′40″E / 37.93722°N 23.64444°E
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