Museum of Archeology and Ethnography

Construction of the Museum of Archeology and Ethnography began in 1976 and was opened in 1981. Archaeological and ethnographic works collected from Samsun and the surrounding areas are on display Early Bronze Age, Hittite, Hellenistic and Roman There are bronze, clay and bone works belonging to that period, a bronze mathematical statue, skulls dating back to the ancient Bronze Age, discoveries of the ancient city of Amisus, Amisus mosaics, treasures from the Amisus burial chamber, Hellenistic jewelry, gold , Crown, earring, bracelet, classic, Hellenistic, Roman, Byzantine, Seljuk and Ottoman coins, coins minted in the period of the Republic. In the Department of Ethnography. Bendal, napkins, watch bags, manuscripts, a Qur’an, pieces and firearms from the Samsun region are on display.