Museum Details


Name:Museo Nacional de Arqueología y Etnología (National Museum of Archeology and Ethnology)
Street Address:Calle 6a y Av 7a, Salon 5 de la Finca La Aurora
City:Ciudad Guatemala
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Country:Guatemala
Zipcode:1010
Telephone:475-4399475-4406
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Email:munae@amigo.net.gt
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Staff Contacts:Dir: M.A. Fernando Moscoso Moller
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Focus:Stelae, altars, relief panels, and stone monuments from sites in Guatemala; Reconstructions of tomb structures from Tikal and Rio Azul; Jade mask from Burial 160; Wooden vessels with inlaid jade mosaic from Burials 116 and 196; Stone carving, ceramic, statues; costumes, implements of daily life
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