Konuralp Müzesi | |
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  Konuralp Museum | |
| Established | 1994; 32 years ago (1994) |
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| Coordinates | 40°54′14″N31°09′13″E / 40.90389°N 31.15361°E /40.90389; 31.15361 |
| Type | Archaeology,Ethnography |
| Collection size | 1788 |
| Owner | Ministry of Culture |
Konuralp Museum is a museum inDüzce Province,Turkey. The town ofKonuralp is named after an earlyOttomanhero in Düzce Province and is almost merged toDüzce city. The museum, situated on Cumhuriyet street at40°54′14″N31°09′13″E / 40.90389°N 31.15361°E /40.90389; 31.15361,[1] opened on 18 November 1994.
The museum building has three exhibition halls, one laboratory, a conference room, two stock rooms and rooms reserved for the administration.
There are 1788 archaeological items in the museum. Konuralp is founded on the remains ofPrusias ad Hypium of the antiquity. The origin of the exhibited items are from Prusias Ad Hypium. A 1st-century sarcophagus,Orpheus mosaic, the mosaic ofAchilles andThetis and the 2nd-century copy ofTyche andPlutus sculpture are among the notable items in the museum. There are 456 ethnographic items.[2] In ethnography section clothes, weapons, daily-usage articles et.c aboutLate Ottoman era are exhibited.[3] There are also 3837 coins fromHellenistic to Ottoman era.
