Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera
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| locmapin = Spain Province of Cádiz#Spain
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| location = Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
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| designation1 = Spain
| designation1_offname = Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera
| designation1_type = Non-movable
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| designation1_date = 1962
| designation1_number = RI-51-0001340
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The Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera is an archaeological museum on the Plaza del Mercado in Jerez de la Frontera, province of Cádiz, southern Spain. The museum occupies an 18th-century building which was declared Bien de Interés Cultural in 1962.{{citation needed|date=November 2016}}
It was established in 1873 as the Municipal Archaeological Collection, merging collections donated by wealthy individuals, and based at the Old City Hall of Jerez de la Frontera. The museum opened to the public in 1935. The collection includes a Corinthian helmet, extremely rare in Spain, found near the city's Charterhouse by the river Guadalete. The collection also includes Roman ceramics and other items.
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See also
References
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External links
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- [http://www.jerez.es/index.php?id=7867 Página Oficial del Museo.]
- [http://www.jerez.es/webs_municipales/museo Vídeo divulgativo]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20120117004108/http://www.museocruzherrera.com/turismo/museo.patrimonio_cultural/museos/jerez_de_la_frontera/museo_arqueologico_de_jerez.html Patrimonio Cultural de Jerez]
- [http://www.jerezciudad.com/conoce_jerez/museos/museo_arqueologico/museos_arqueologico.php Fotos de las principales piezas] del Museo
- [https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/museo-arqueol%C3%B3gico-municipal-de-jerez-de-la-frontera Museo Arqueológico Municipal de Jerez de la Frontera at Google Cultural Institute]
- [http://www.diariodejerez.es/article/ocio/939284/donan/museo/arqueologico/una/virgen/piedra/siglo/xvii.html Donan al Museo Arqueológico una Virgen de piedra del siglo XVII]
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Category:Archaeological museums in Spain
Category:Buildings and structures in Jerez de la Frontera
Category:Bien de Interés Cultural landmarks in the Province of Cádiz
Category:Local museums in Spain
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