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    The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology (/æʃˈmoʊliən, ˌæʃməˈliːən/) on Beaumont Street, Oxford, England, is Britain's first public museum. Its first...
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    also known as the Old Ashmolean Building to distinguish it from the newer Ashmolean Museum building completed in 1894. The museum was built in 1683, and...
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    Arthur Evans (category People associated with the Ashmolean Museum)
    and Sons. —— (1884). The Ashmolean museum as a home of archæology in Oxford: an inaugural lecture given in the Ashmolean Museum, November 20, 1884. Oxford:...
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    Elias Ashmole (category People associated with the Ashmolean Museum)
    manuscripts to the University of Oxford to create the Ashmolean Museum, Britain's first public museum. Ashmole was born on 23 May 1617 in Breadmarket Street...
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    Albertina Museum. Vienna, Austria, 2008. Retrieved on 13 June 2011. "Two Men conversing on a Flight of Steps, and a Head shouting". Ashmolean Museum of Art...
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    Alfred Jewel (category Collection of the Ashmolean Museum)
    Somerset, England and is now one of the most popular exhibits at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. It has been dated to the late 9th century, in the reign...
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    who visited the British Museum, especially on public holidays. The Ashmolean Museum, however, founded in 1677 from the personal collection of Elias Ashmole...
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    Report of the Visitors of The Ashmolean Museum - August 2006—July 2007 (PDF) (Report). Oxford, England, UK: Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology. 14 January...
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    The Ashmolean Museum: A brief history of the museum and its collections. Ashmolean Museum/Jonathan Horne Publications. "Support Us". The Ashmolean. Archived...
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  • Ashmole may refer to: Ashmole Bestiary Ashmolean Museum Bernard Ashmole Elias Ashmole Philip Ashmole William Ashmole Museum of the History of Science, Oxford...
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    predominantly centralised fashion. Oxford operates the Ashmolean Museum, the world's oldest university museum; Oxford University Press, the largest university...
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    500 Psalm 90 Ashmolean Museum Oxford UK XVII 2066 500 Ecclesiastes 6–7 Ashmolean Museum Oxford UK XXIV 2386 500 Psalms 83–84 Ashmolean Museum Oxford UK L...
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    Exhibitions of artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamun (category Exhibitions at the British Museum)
    blockbuster King Tut show cancelled for good". March 17, 2021. "Ashmolean Museum". Ashmolean website. Retrieved July 21, 2014. "Griffith Institute Archive"...
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    Plastered human skulls (category Collection of the Ashmolean Museum)
    the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, the Cambridge Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, the Royal Ontario Museum, the Nicholson Museum in Sydney...
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    "Ashmolean Museum redesigned to combat 'museum fatigue'". Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 29 May 2017. "Enough with the 'Wow!' already! How to avoid museum...
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    1800 BCE) is a clay, cuneiform inscribed vertical prism housed in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The prism was found in a 1922 expedition in Larsa in modern-day...
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  • collection of museums such as the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Norwich Castle, the Ashmolean Museum, the Fitzwilliam Museum. the Shipley Museum and the...
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    In 2023, total attendance in the most-visited art museums returned largely to the level of 2019, for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began...
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    following museums and art galleries are located in the city of Oxford, England (with locations), many run by the University of Oxford: Ashmolean Museum* (Beaumont...
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    Ashmolean Museum. p. 33. ISBN 0-900090-54-5. Taylor, Gerald; Scarisbrick, Diana (1978). Finger Rings From Ancient Egypt to the Present Day. Ashmolean...
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  • Jon Whiteley (category People associated with the Ashmolean Museum)
    College, Oxford, whereafter he became a respected art historian at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. He wrote his doctorate on the revival in painting of themes...
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    JSTOR 25535635. 46:43–64. Scarisbrick and Henig, Finger Rings, Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2003 Delamer, Ida (1996). "The Claddagh Ring". Irish Arts Review....
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    Shrine of Taharqa (category Collection of the Ashmolean Museum)
    within the boarders of present day Sudan but since 1936 been in the Ashmolean museum. The shine was originally built within a large temple dedicated to...
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    John Evans (archaeologist) (category People associated with the Pitt Rivers Museum)
    prehistoric archaeology. Between 1884 and 1908 he was curator of Oxford's Ashmolean Museum, becoming the founding member of the British Academy in 1902 and professor...
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    Oxford: Ashmolean Museum. p. 35. ISBN 978-1910807095. Blair, S. (2001). An Amulet from Afsharid Iran. The Journal of the Walters Art Museum 59, pp.85–102...
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    Messiah Stradivarius (category Collection of the Ashmolean Museum)
    tailpiece, and pegs have been replaced. It is in the collection of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, England. The violin, known as the Messiah (Messie in French)...
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    cremated remains of a man. Objects from the barrow are now in the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford. The parish is elongated north-eastwards. A record of 1300...
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    View of Auvers-sur-Oise (category Museum crime)
    and allocated to the Ashmolean Museum at Oxford University. Shortly after midnight on New Year's Day 2000, guards at the Ashmolean, responding to a fire...
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    (1863) The Holy Family (1878) Self-portrait at the Age of 14 (1841), Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Love at First Sight (1846) F. G. Stephens (1847), Tate Britain...
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    Cabinet of curiosities (category Museum collections)
    nature's overall uniformity. Ashmolean Museum Oxford — Ashmole and Tradescant collections Boerhaave Museum in Leiden British Museum in London — Sir Hans Sloane's...
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