Archaeological Museum Xingó and its collection

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The Xingó Archaeology Museum, also known as MAX, is situated in Canindé de São Francisco, a city in the Sergipe state of Brazil. The museum is under the administration of the Federal University of Sergipe, making it a significant center for archaeological research and preservation in the region.

Establishment and Purpose of the Xingó Archaeology Museum

Established in 2000, the Xingó Archaeology Museum serves as a platform to showcase and safeguard the archaeological heritage of Xingó. The museum's mission is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the region's rich history and cultural heritage through its exhibits.

Collection of the Xingó Archaeology Museum

The Xingó Archaeology Museum boasts a collection of over 50,000 pieces and works. These include rock art, human skeletons, and a variety of utensils unearthed during archaeological excavations in the region. The collection provides a fascinating insight into the lives and practices of the region's ancient inhabitants.

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PTMuseu de Arqueologia de Xingó

History & Anthropology History & Anthropology Archaeology

Archaeological Museum Xingó
Canindé de São Francisco - State of Sergipe

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Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday
9:00 – 16:30
Thursday
9:00 – 16:30
Friday
9:00 – 16:30
Saturday
9:00 – 16:30
Sunday
9:00 – 16:30

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Location & Map

Canindé de São Francisco - State of Sergipe, Canindé de São Francisco

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