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Petrie Museum of Archaeology
University College London, Malet Place, London WC1E 6BT
Web Site: www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk
Tel: 020 7405 2127
Nearest Tube: Euston Square, Goodge Street or Warren Street

The Petrie Museum houses an estimated 80,000 objects, making it one of the greatest collections of Egyptian and Sudanese archaeology in the world. It illustrates life in the Nile Valley from prehistory through the time of the pharaohs, the Ptolemaic, Roman and Coptic periods to the Islamic period.