Showcase with historical photographs

The Museum of Antiquities, which opened in 1937, was housed in the Golden Ross barracks, just like today's State Museum. At that time, however, the museum only occupied the wing facing the Große Bleiche. Nevertheless, the museum had gained a significant amount of exhibition space after its move. In contrast to the rooms of the Mainz City Picture Gallery, the exhibition rooms of the Museum of Classical Antiquities are also very well documented