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Adana Archaeology Museum History and Collections

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Early History: Founded in 1919 during French rule of Cilicia
Initially housed objects from local civilians and French military
Moved to Cafer Pasha Mosque in 1928
Later moved to Kuruköprü Greek Orthodox Church in 1950
Collection Development: Became filled with ethnographic items collected by Ali Rıza Yalman
Housed items from excavations at Tarsus, Mersin, Ceyhan and Yüreğir
Only regional museum collecting items from Kahramanmaraş to Gaziantep
Modern Era: Moved to Seyhan River bank in 1972
Became part of Adana Museum Complex in 2010s
Archaeology Museum moved to new site in 2019
Contains objects from Hittite to Ottoman periods
Features notable artifacts including Achilles sarcophagus and Medusa sarcophagus