Museum Address
Saraswathi Nagar, Ambedkar Nagar, Nellore, Andhra Pradesh 524003
City
State
Andhra Pradesh
Pin Code
524003
Museum website
http://aparchmuseums.nic.in/?page_id=1039
When was the museum established?
2004
Main category
Briefly describe the history of the museum, its collection and donors.
Established in 2004, the District Archaeological Museum, Nellore comes under the management of the Department of Archaeology and Museums, Andhra Pradesh. The displays at the museum include dioramas of the quotidian ways of living of pre and protohistoric man; their tools of agriculture and objects related to burial practices. Coins, terracotta figurines, arms and weapons and bronze and porcelain objects constitute the other exhibits.In an outdoor gallery sculptures and archaeological artefacts from the Satavahana (2nd Centure BCE) and post-Vijayanagara period (17th Century AD) are showcased on pedestals.
Who manages the museum?
State Government
Reference Link
http://aparchmuseums.nic.in/?page_id=1039
Is the museum currently closed?
No
Image for museum exterior/building
Entry Fee
Applicable
Entry fee information
Rs.3/- for adults and Rs.1/- for children
Opening Days
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Saturday
Opening Time
10:30 a.m.
Closing Time
05:00 p.m.
Verified
No