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Archaeological Museum

Archaeological Museum (Zrinjevac 19, Zagreb) – opened in 1846, this museum and its three floors have a variety of sections dedicated to ancient history – artifacts displayed here range from Ancient Egyptian sarcophagi, statues, & jewelry; to to the 4th century BC Zagreb Mummy (wrapped in a shroud that reveals rare Etruscan texts).  There’s also the Vučedol Dove (a 4,000-year old ceramic artifact found near the modern city of Vukovar), as well as active excavation site of the Roman town of Andautonia…  Ancient Greek and Roman artifacts (including coins) are also on display here.  Hours:  10:00 am – 6:00 pm (Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday), 10:00 am – 8:00 pm (Thursday), 10:00 am – 1:00 pm (Sunday).  Closed on Monday.  Admission:  20 kuna (adult), 10 kuna (seniors/children/students), 30 kuna (family:  2 adults & 2 children).  Free entry on 1st Sunday of the month.