Roman epigraphy, pre-Columbian ceramics and even an Egyptian mummy. Ongoing at The Carmo Archaeological Museum in Lisbon, Portugal
Roman epigraphy, pre-Columbian ceramics and even an Egyptian mummy. Ongoing at The Carmo Archaeological Museum in Lisbon, Portugal. Peruvian Mummy at the Carmo Archaeological Museum in Lisbon, Portugal. Image courtesy of Trip Advisor. Founded in 1864 by the Association of Portuguese Archaeologists (1863) in the ruins of the old Carmo church in Lisbon, this museum houses an eclectic collection of Roman epigraphy, pre-Columbian ceramics and mummies, an Egyptian sarcophagus and mummy, plus a vast array of objects recovered from the excavation of Castro de Vila Nova de S. Pedro (Calcolítico c. 3500 BC) , in Azambuja. Related links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmo_Convent_(Lisbon) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castro_of_Vila_Nova_de_S%C3%A3o_Pedro