Archaeology Museum

at Eggenberg Palace | Universalmuseum Joanneum

When can a pot can be a lot more than just a pot? At the new underground Archaeology museum. Join a treasure hunt through the ages to discover exciting finds from the “Styrian” prehistoric era, classical antiquity, the ancient near east and Egypt. Encapsulated here are the big themes of life, beyond time and place: magnificent objects of international fame and importance, but also fascinating unknown pieces, some shown for the first time ever in a new set-up.

Opening hours:
28.03.2026 - 31.10.2026: Tue-Sun, public holidays 10am - 6pm

Additionally open: 04/06/2026, 05/25/2026, 10/26/2026

Bronze cult wagon with figures. | © Universalmuseum Joanneum - N. Lackner
Universalmuseum Joanneum - N. Lackner

Picture gallery

Modern glass entrance to the Archaeological Museum with exhibits. | © UMJ - N. Lackner
A view of ancient artifacts in a modern exhibition space. | © UMJ - N. Lackner
A view of an exhibition showcasing sculptures and figures. | © UMJ - N. Lackner
A minimalist glass and steel building in Graz, surrounded by green areas. | © Universalmuseum Joanneum - N. Lackner
An ancient Greek vase with figures in an exhibition room. | © UMJ - N. Lackner
Bronze cult wagon with figures. | © Universalmuseum Joanneum - N. Lackner

Information on accessibility

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Address

Contact
Archaeology Museum
Address
Eggenberger Allee 90, 8020 Graz
E-mail
archaeologie@museum-joanneum.at
Phone number
+43/316/8017-9560
Website
archaeologiemuseum.at