The Musée archéologique is an

archaeological Archaeology or archeology is the scientific study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture. The archaeological record consists of artifacts, architecture, biofacts or ecofacts, sites, and cultural landscape ...

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Brumath Brumath (, gsw, Bröömt) is a commune in the Bas-Rhin department in Grand Est in north-eastern France. History Brumath occupies the site of the Roman '' Brocomagus''. Maria Christina of Saxony, aunt of Louis XVI, died in the château in t ...

in the

Bas-Rhin Bas-Rhin (; Alsatian: ''Unterelsàss'', ' or '; traditional german: links=no, Niederrhein; en, Lower Rhine) is a department in Alsace which is a part of the Grand Est super-region of France. The name means 'Lower Rhine', referring to its low ...

department of

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. It displays findings of prehistoric, Celtic and

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origin made in and around this very old city. The museum's opening hours, only a few hours a year since at least the early 1970s, have drawn criticism in the regional archeology press.

External links

Musée Archéologique de Brumath

References

Museums in Bas-Rhin {{France-museum-stub