Hisham's Palace Museum
متحف قصر هشام | |
| Established | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Location | Jericho, West Bank, Palestine |
| Coordinates | 31°52′54″N 35°27′38″E / 31.8816°N 35.4605°E |
| Type | Art and history museum |
Hisham's Palace Museum is located within the grounds of the Hisham's Palace archaeological site in Khirbet al-Mafjar, in the city of Jericho, Palestine.[1][2]
Foundation
The museum was established in 2000 CE.[3] It displays relics and examples of pottery from the Umayyad and Abbasid caliphates, discovered within the Umayyad palace complex.[4] The museum also houses ancient artifacts from the Khirbet al-Mafjar site.[5]
See also
- List of museums in Palestine
- Al-Badd Museum for Olive Oil Production
- Tulkarm Museum
- Dura Museum
- Umayyad Caliphate
References
- ^ "نافذة على آثار فلسطين متحف قصر هشام". www.dooz.ps.
- ^ "متحف قصر هشام". www.travelpalestine.ps (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ Taha, Hamdan. "متحف قصر هشام في أريحا، فلسطين.pdf".
{{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires|journal=(help) - ^ "مركز المعلومات الوطني الفلسطيني". www.wafainfo.ps. Archived from the original on 2014-02-01. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ^ "HishamMuseum – وزارة السياحة و الآثار" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2025-06-09.
External links
Khirbat al Mafjar, commons. Category:Khirbat al Mafjar - Wikimedia Commons