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Sinop Archaeological Museum History and Collections

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History: Museum began in 1921 in Sinop with artifacts in high school building
Core collection moved to Pervane Medrese in 1932
German-Turkish team excavated in 1951-1953, leading to new museum building
Current two-story building completed in 1970, renovated in 2001
Notable Exhibits: Serapeum ruins contain terracotta artifacts and figures of various gods
Sultan Hatun Tomb (Aynalı Kadın Türbesi) built in 1395
Museum displays artifacts from Early Bronze Age to Byzantine Empire
Stone works hall features oldest Anatolian steles
Icon hall showcases Byzantine-era Eastern Orthodox icons
Additional Collections: Coinage section displays first silver coins from Sinop
Amphora hall shows Hellenistic, Roman and Byzantine amphora production
Museum open daily except Mondays, 8:30-17:30 local time