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“The oldest and largest anthropology museum in the Southwest”
Arizona State Museum is the oldest and largest anthropology museum in the Southwest, established in 1893 by the Arizona Territorial Legislature. is the state's official permitting agency for archaeological and paleontological projects across the state. is the state’s official archaeological repository and is the largest/busiest non-federal intake facility in the country. administers the Arizona Antiquities Act; assists state and federal agencies in enforcing related legislation. Opens in a new window and repatriation. is the University of Arizona’s anthropology museum and is one of the oldest research units on the campus. hosts researchers from around the world who use the collections to expand the frontiers of knowledge in archaeology, ethnology, and ethnohistory. is an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution.
Really enjoyed our visit to the Arizona State museum on the campus of ASU. This is an anthropology museum focusing on Southwest indigenous cultures. Considering the nature of the displays... Read more
I loved it!!! I had not been in years and they had really updated it. The exhibits are well curated and all the descriptions are informative and interesting. I could not believe the amount of... Read more
Nice museum, $5 to enter, beautiful displays. They say they hold over 30k pieces in a vault and the museum is quite small so I'm assuming the rest of the building must be the vault. Worth the $5 Read more
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