Museo Arqueológico de Áqaba, Aqaba Governorate, Jordan
The Museum is located in Al- Sharif Hussein bin Ali residence , on the north shore of the Gulf of Aqaba .This house draws importance by its role in Jordan’s modern history , negotiations took place in this place between Sharif Hussein bin Ali,and the British. later it became the Government House, which was composed of all government departments in Aqaba, In 1990 maintenance and conservation work were conducted for the historical house , currently ,it became the Archaeological Museum and the offices of the Ministry of Tourism and the Department of Antiquities.
Objects presented according to discovered sites , A room allocated for objects of each archaeological site and named by it ,such as Ayla Hall and Ayla of the Roman Byzantine, and various archaeological sites within Aqaba region.
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