ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF THESSALONIKI: 60 YEARS | 60 MOMENTS

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki 6 Manoli Andronikou Str., Thessaloniki

On 27 October 1962 the city inaugurates its new archaeological museum with great pomp. This year, 60 years later, we commemorate this important anniversary with an exhibition that highlights 60 emblematic moments in the history of the largest and oldest archaeological museum in northern Greece. The exhibition narrative follows a timeline that starts from the […]

I create reliefs with aluminium foil

Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki 6 Manoli Andronikou Str., Thessaloniki

The technique of decorating metal surfaces with relief designs is known since antiquity. The craftsman created reliefs by pressing sheets of metal onto a die with a decorative pattern that he had previously made for this purpose. In the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki you can see many gold objects decorated with this technique. Would you […]