Jebel Barkal Museum Explained

Jebel Barkal Museum
Coordinates:	18.5328°N 31.8285°W
Established:	1979
Type:	Archaeological collection

The Jebel Barkal Museum is an archaeological site museum located on the eastern side of the archeological area of Jebel Barkal at Karima in the Northern State of Sudan.^{[1] [2]}

Displays

The three gallery rooms of the museum display artefacts and pottery findings from excavations conducted in the Jebel Barkal area, among them one of the royal Twenty-fifth Dynasty of Egypt statues found by George A. Reisner in 1916.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Maria Constanza de Simone; Nubia and Nubians: The ‘Museumization’ of a Culture; Leiden University 2014; p.142.
2. http://www.unesco.org/new/en/culture/themes/museums/museum-projects/archive/preservation-of-endangered-objects-at-the-national-museum-of-sudan-and-the-archaeological-museum-of-jebel-barkal/ UNESCO report: Preservation of Endangered Objects at the National Museum of Sudan and the Archaeological Museum of Jebel Barkal.
3. http://www.jebelbarkal.org/frames/B500statues.pdf The finding of the Jebel Barkal statues.