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| Established | July 14, 1961 |
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| Location | Sulaymaniyah, Sulaymaniyah Governorate, Kurdistan Region, Iraq |
| Type | Archaeological museum |
| Director | Hashim Hama Abdullah |
| Website | slemanimuseum |
The Sulaymaniyah Museum (Kurdish: مۆزهخانهی سلێمانی; Arabic: متحف السليمانية), or Slemani Museum, is an archeological museum located in Sulaymaniyah in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It is the second largest museum in Iraq, after the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad.[1] It houses artifacts dating from the prehistoric period to the late Islamic and Ottoman periods. Several halls of the museum have undergone renovation work and the museum was closed to the public for refurbishment from October 1, 2018, to October 2019.
- ^ "Sulaymaniyah Museum opens its first renovated halls to public". UNESCO. 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2021-04-02.