Exhibition: Scattered Evidence - Excavating Antioch-on-the-Orontes
Location
Phone: 202-339-6401
The objects on display are a cross section of the discoveries made at Antioch (modern Antakya, Turkey) during the 1930s and were specially offered to Dumbarton Oaks which supported the original excavations. They reveal a wide range of aspects of life in Antioch, from monumental architecture to gold and bronze jewelry, as well as delicate silver pieces and glassware. Also on display are floor mosaics from the permanent collection.
Dumbarton Oaks Museum
Address: 1703 32nd Street, NW
Hours: Museum is open daily from 2-5pm, closed on Mondays. Gardens are open daily from 2-6pm through October 31st, closed on Mondays. Starting November 1st Garden hours are 2-5pm.
Admission: Museum is free. Gardens admission is $8, $5 seniors, students, and children 2-12
Metro: Bus routes 30, 32, 34, 36, D2, D4, M12, or Circulator
Phone: 202-339-6401
Email: doaks@doaks.org or museum@doaks.org
Contact Information
Phone: 202-339-6401
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