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Muro Lucano - The Archaeological Museum

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Via Seminario
85054 Muro Lucano (PZ)
Tel. 0976 71778 - Fax 0976 71778
Open:
- summertime: daily (week-days and holidays) 9:00-13:00 and 18:00-20:30
- wintertime: week-days 9:00-13:00 and 17:00-19:00; on Saturdays and holidays 10:30-12:30
Free Admission

Arranged in the ex Episcopal Seminary, the Museum keeps archaeological finds dug in the area of the Marmo-Platano.

This finds have allowed the reconstruction the history of this territory, which has been inhabited since prehistory, though the most relevant settlements actually date back to the VI century B.C.

The Museum keeps finds dating from the Bronze Age up to the IV-V centuries A.D.

In particular, there is a funerary outfit of the end of the VI century, found in Baragiano, and composed by a bronze armour of a Greek man and several ceramics.