Chios Museum
Brief Overview
The museum features a collection of antiquities from the Neolithic Era up to the Roman times excavated at the ancient sites of Emporio, Fana, Dotia, Aghio Galas and at Chios town.
The periodical exhibition is housed on the third floor and is named "Psara in Antiquity". It contains artefacts such as vases, gold jewellery, terracotta figurines and funeral gift items.
The Psara collection originates from the Mycenaean Necropolis of Archontiki on Psara Island.
Of note is a prehistoric vase found in Emporio, dated back to the 14th century B.C., geometric amphoras found in the town of Chios, dated to the 8th century B.C. and golden leaves unearthed in a grave at the town of Chios, dating back to the Hellenistic period.
Contact Info
Address and Contact details:
Michalon 10, T.K. 821 00,
Chios (Prefecture of Hios)
Tel: +30 22710 44239
email: [email protected]
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