The Ancient Orient Museum (AOM) is a museum that is dedicated to the art, culture, and history of the ancient Middle East. Located in Tokyo, Japan, the museum houses more than 10,000 artifacts from various ancient civilizations, including the Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and Sumerians. The collection includes sculptures, pottery, jewelry, weapons, and other artifacts from these ancient cultures. The museum also offers a variety of educational programs, lectures, and workshops to introduce visitors to the ancient civilizations of the Middle East.
Visitors can explore the displays with the help of guides who explain the various artifacts and answer questions. The museum also has a library that contains books, magazines, and other materials related to the ancient Middle East. The Ancient Orient Museum also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs such as books, postcards, and other items related to the museum’s collections. The museum also hosts a variety of special events throughout the year, including lectures and workshops. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday, and admission is free.
