- statue of king tut
- mummies
- assyrian
- intimate
- architecture
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- Kirstjen LorenzSettembre 1, 2018One of the best collections of egyptology in the world, comparable to the British Museum or the Pergamon's collection, in terms of significance.
- Explore ChicagoSettembre 14, 2011One of Chicago’s Always Free Attractions, the museum has a collection of treasures from the Middle East such as a 5,000 year old mummy, a 40-ton Assyrian sculpture & a 17-foot tall statue of King Tut. Leggi tutto
- RossFebbraio 13, 2016One of my all time favorite museums. The collection contains many ancient objects used in daily life. Just imagine 5000 years from now somebody will be viewing 20th century personal items.
- Rachel StarksMaggio 25, 2015I liked this museum better than the Field Museum! I studied ancient history in college and this little museum touched on all the near eastern civilizations. Best part is the GIANT lamassu!!!
- PAprile 6, 2019A phenomenal collection, with excellent accompanying information both on the articles themselves and on the archaeological process.
- RossFebbraio 13, 2016The majority of the artifacts in the Oriental Institute Museum were found as a result of archaeological excavations sponsored by the Oriental Institute.
- Jackie MannAgosto 21, 2015The most underrated museum in all of Chicago! These collections and incredible, not to mention that entry is free! Highly recommended!
- David MinkinAgosto 1, 2015Amazing collection of ancient artifacts in an intimate and beautiful setting.
- Mohd Rohaizad Kuala PerlisOttobre 23, 2012Free to visit and enter the Oriental Institute Museum with a lot of treasures collection @ University of Chicago.
- Ruth MadrigalAgosto 18, 2013Small museum with beautiful collections. It's great for having a relaxing time, totally worth checking it out.
- Gina DriskellFebbraio 7, 2016An excellent example of artifacts outside of the Field Museum. Quaint with tons of information.
- Steven VegaAgosto 7, 2014Beautiful collections from Asian and Middle East, even when the place is small is rich in artifacts and documents.
- Lin G. HansenGennaio 15, 2013Beautiful museum with a amazing collection of ancient artifacts! Go see the awesome statue of King Tut!
- Jennifer DrinkaMarzo 22, 2010See the mummies! They are so eerie that you can imagine them coming to life before your eyes. This place is one of the true wonders of Chicago. On your way, walk through University of Chicago's Qua
- CheapismSettembre 1, 2011Artifacts from Asia and the Middle East. There are lectures, audio tours, and a huge statue of King Tut. Free admission. Leggi tutto
- Anamaria HernandezSettembre 1, 2014There's a beautiful reading room on the second floor! My favorite place at UChicago!