The Invisible Museum, the successful action of the National Archaeological Museum that displays selected antiquities from the world of storage, welcomes the “Indian hunters from North America”.

This is an exhibition set of stone weapons and tools, used by the native populations of North-East America between the 8th millennium BC. and the heyday of the city of Cahokia, 1,000 years before today. The American Indian antiquities were sent as a gift of the Cincinnati Art Museum to the Greek state in May 1931 and were kept for 93 years in the vaults of the National Archaeological Museum. Included in the same shipment were three ceramic vessels from Arizona and New Mexico, made in the 19th century. A.D. and belong to the Hopi and Zuni tribes, which still maintain their rich traditions.

“Indian hunters from North America” ​​is presented in the “Altar Hall” (no. 34) from Friday, September 6 to Monday, November 11, 2024.

On 22 September, 6 and 20 October and 10 November on Sunday, as well as on 25 September, 16 and 30 October and on Wednesday 6 November at 13:00, archaeologists of the Museum welcome visitors to the exhibition area and they talk with them about the ancient hunters of the North-Eastern America, about the cultures and traditions of the native tribes that reach our days, as well as about the educational and diplomatic exchanges of antiquities in the interwar years.

Presentation dates:

22 September, 6 and 20 October and 10 November Sunday, start time 13:00 and

25 September, 16 and 30 October and 6 November on Wednesday, start time 13:00.

In order to attend the presentation, it is necessary to purchase a ticket and register online or by arriving on time. Priority will be given.

Tel. Contact: 213 214 4856, 2132144889, 2132144838.