Van Museum - An archaeological museum in Turkey located in the city of Van . The Van Museum has collected exhibits from the excavations of the two Urartian capitals Tushpa and Rusakhinili located in the immediate vicinity of the city of Van, as well as from several nearby Urartian fortresses located near Lake Van . The museum has a rich collection of Urartian cuneiform writing and the world's richest collection of exhibits related to Urartu [1] .
| Museum of Van | |
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| Van müzesi | |
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| Established | 1945 |
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| Address | Van , Turkey |
Notes
- ↑ Zimansky PE Ancient Ararat, A Handbook of Urartian Studies. - New York: Caravan books, 1998 .-- S. 9 .-- 332 p. - ISBN 0-88206-091-0 .
Links
- Museum of Van on the website of the Ministry of Culture of Turkey (inaccessible link from 18-11-2016 [1056 days])