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| Prehistory | |
| Roman Era | |
| Early Middle Ages | |
| Classical Antiquity | |
| Ancient Orient | |
| Open-Air Museum |
in accordance with its collections: Prehistory, the Roman
period and Middle Ages, as well as Classical Antiquity
and the Ancient Orient. In addition there is a museum
education department.
The central theme of the permanent exhibition is
dedicated to the pre- and early history of Frankfurt and
its surrounding region.
Connecting to the entrance hall, it begins with the
Stone Age, moves on to the Metal Ages in the
transept. In the nave: the Roman Era – to which the
stone funerary monuments in the cloister attached
to the northern side of the church belong – and ends
with the Early Middle Ages in the Chapel of St. Anne.
In the west wing of the modern building the collections
of Classical Antiquity and the Ancient Orient are
presented. The main section of the transept is reserved
for temporary exhibitions.
The Museum Judengasse, an offshoot of the
Jewish Museum, has an exhibition on the archaeology
of the Judengasse, which was created by the
Archaeological Museum.
