The Archaeological Museum of Milos is a
museum in
Plaka on the island of
Milos, in
Greece.[1][2] Its collections include exhibits dating from the late Neolithic to the Byzantine period. The unique is collection of ancient
Cycladic art, especially numerous findings from
Phylakopi on Milos, from early
Bronze Age to the late Bronze Age. The best pieces from Phylakopi are in the
Ashmolean Museum (Oxford), in the
British Museum, and in the National Museum of Athens and elsewhere around the world.
The museum is housed since 1985 in a neo-classical building dating from 1870 on the main square in Plaka.[1] In the porch of the building and on the courtyard is lapidary with torsos from the late antiquity.
Room 1
The first room hosts large pottery vessels since the late Bronze Age to the Greek archaic period, a modern copy of the statue of
Venus de Milo and a collection of
obsidian tools from
Neolithic to early
Bronze Age.