First of all, a premise: I'm passionate about archaelogy, so my vote could be a liitle biased by this. The museum is very well organized, and I found it surprisingly rich: there are a lot of items from the bronze age, from celtic settlements and also naturally from the Etrurian city (of course). I found very helpful the flyers with... More

A small museum, interesting but nothing you haven't seen before on a better scale. More

Do Not miss the Egyptian collection! The Stone to Bronze Age collections were beautifully arranged and exhibited. More

The first thing I loved about this museum was that some of the installations look like they have not been updated in 60 years, in the Etruscan section. This lent a great deal of charm to them. The ground floor exhibit of Egyptian antiquities is more updated. The building is really lovely and one goes through a beautiful atrium to... More

Unexpectedly good collection of Egyptian and Roman aretefcats which I would throughly recommend. The building is also charming and just off the main square. More

The Egyptian collection is amazing!!! The Green and Roman sculptures are good but we spent most of our time in the Egyptian section in the bottom floor. There are mummies, sarcophagi and bas-reliefs from Horemheb's tomb. There were also prehistoric objects and artifacts that were really cool. More

Had a really lovely couple of hours at this museum. Wonderful artefacts of Roman, Greek and Egyptian origin. Peaceful courtyard and a great place to spend some time if you are in Bologna. More

We visited the museum on 26 May 2010. The museum has a large collection of Egyptian, Greek and Roman artefacts and it takes about a couple of hours to look around. The signs are mostly in Italian but you will be given a booklet (English for us!) when you enter listing the main attractions in the twelve halls. The museum... More