Allard Pierson Museum

Allard Pierson Museum

The Allard Pierson Museum is a archaeological museum in Amsterdam. The museum was founded in 1934.^[1] It is part of the University of Amsterdam. Since 1976 it has been located the building of the former Dutch bank.^[1]

History

The Allard Pierson Museum is named after Allard Pierson (1831-1896). He was the first professor of archaeology at the University of Amsterdam.

References

1. Casa Editrice Bonechi, Amsterdam. Ediz. Inglese (Florence, Italy: Bonechi, 2007), p. 45

Other websites

• Allard Pierson Museum^{[permanent dead link]}