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Museum of Antiquities
(Sights & Activities - History Museums)
The Quadrangle, Off King's Walk
Newcastle upon Tyne UK NE1 7RU
191-222-7849
Description:
UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE. This archaeological museum has been considered to be one of the best in the region. A number of artifacts and materials that date between 6000BC to 1600AD are included in these displays. One of the primary focuses of the museum is the discoveries of the Roman Times that have come from Hadrian's Wall. The museum also boasts a vast collection of Mithraic Alters. The well-displayed exhibits present a fascinating way to learn about history.
Hours:
Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; Closed New Year's, Good Friday, Dec 24-26