Inscription Museum - Free Audio Guide
Athens, Attica, Greece
Επιγραφικό μουσείο, 1, Τοσίτσα, Μουσείο, 1η Κοινότητα Αθηνών, Αθήνα, Δήμος Αθηναίων, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Κεντρικού Τομέα Αθηνών, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Αττικής, 106 82, Ελλάς
The Epigraphical Museum in Athens, established in 1885, is a specialized museum dedicated to inscriptions. It houses the world’s largest collection of inscriptions, totaling 13,536, showcasing various historical periods. Notable exhibits include the oldest Attic inscription from the 8th century BC. The museum is housed in the southern wing of the National Archaeological Museum. Visitors can explore various collections, including Greek, Latin, and Hebrew inscriptions, reflecting the rich history of ancient Greece. The museum is accessible to all, with regular opening hours from 8 AM to 8 PM. Admission fees are modest, making it an affordable cultural experience.