Syrian Artefacts in World Museums

Syrian artefacts are preserved in museums and collections throughout the world, reflecting the extraordinary archaeological and cultural heritage of Syria. This section brings together selected objects from these collections and reconnects them with the ancient cities, archaeological sites, languages, beliefs, artistic traditions, and communities from which they originated. Select a museum below to explore its Syrian collections and the stories behind the objects.

World Museums

Louvre Museum – Paris

British Museum – London

Metropolitan Museum of Art – New York

State Hermitage Museum – Saint Petersburg

Pergamon Museum – Berlin

Victoria and Albert Museum – London

Museum of Fine Arts – Boston