Open:
Monday-Sunday: 08.00-19.00
Tickets:
Full: €2, Reduced: €1
Special ticket package: Full: €12, Reduced: €6
Valid for: Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora of Athens, Archaeological Museum of Kerameikos, Hadrian's Library, Kerameikos, Museum of the Ancient Agora, North slope of Acropolis, Olympieio, Roman Agora of Athens, South Slope of Acropolis
The museum of Kerameikos was built in 1937 on the plans of H. Johannes, with a donation of Gustav Oberlaender. It was enlarged in the 1960's with the support of the Boehringer brothers.
Τhe exhibits are displayed in chronological order, but also according to their subjects and their provenance.
Exhibition Units
- Sculpture: funerary monuments Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman periods.
- Pottery: grave goods - tombs funerary ensembles from all eras of antiquity.
- Grave goods of the wider area of Kerameikos cemetery (outside the archaeological site). Collective burial.
- Findings from a building of the Inner Kerameikos.