Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures
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A world-class archaeological museum at the University of Chicago, housing artifacts from ancient West Asia and North Africa.

๐Ÿ“œ University of Chicago's interdisciplinary research center and archaeology museum, established in 1919. ๐Ÿ” Houses an extensive collection of artifacts from ancient West Asia and North Africa. # Why Go ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Explore 350,000 artifacts from the ancient Middle East ๐Ÿ‘‘ See reliefs from Assyrian King Sargon II, a remarkable Egyptian collection, and a King Tutankhamun statue ๐Ÿง  Learn about the rise of civilization and ancient languages ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿ‘งโ€๐Ÿ‘ฆ Engage with family workshops, lectures, educational programs, and travel opportunities. # Tips ๐Ÿšถ Located on the University of Chicago campus. ๐Ÿ“ธ Photography is permitted, but no tripods or selfie sticks. ๐ŸŽ’ Large bags, food, and drinks are not allowed in galleries. ๐Ÿคซ Please refrain from talking on cellular devices inside galleries. # Cost ๐Ÿ’ฐ Suggested admission: Adults $15, Children (12 & under) $10. Free for members and UChicago community. # Hours ๐Ÿ•’ Tuesday-Thursday, Saturday-Sunday 10:00am-4:00pm; Friday 10:00am-8:00pm. # ๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Parking Visit the University of Chicago Visitor Parking webpage for information. # โ™ฟ Accessibility Check the Accessibility webpage for details.

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