Master List of Museums with Greek, Roman, Egyptian, and/or Near Eastern Antiquities in the United States of America

This post was originally posted on Tumblr, October 16, 2018, at this URL: https://theancientgeekoroman.tumblr.com/post/179105816745/master-list-of-museums-with-greek-roman 

These collections may not be extensive or on display (and may contain only one culture from the above list), and I am including museums with minimal collections as well; please check with the museum before you visit or check their collections search online if the object(s) you wish to see is/are on view.

Feel free to message me if I’ve missed a museum! I’ll be constantly updating this post. (Initial Post: October 16, 2018; First Update: October 16, 2018, 2:18 p.m. Pacific; Second Update: October 16, 2018, 7:15 p.m. Pacific; Third Update: October 17, 2018, 6:29 p.m.; Fourth Update: October 21, 2018, 10:36 p.m.; Fifth Update: November 4, 2018, 9:06 a.m.)





Alabama:

• Anniston Museum of Natural History (Anniston, AL) 
• Birmingham Museum of Art (Birmingham, AL) 

California:

• Badè Museum of Biblical Archaeology (Berkeley, CA) 
• Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University (Stanford, CA) 
• J. Paul Getty Museum (“the Getty” which includes the Getty Center and the Getty Villa) (Los Angeles, CA) 
• Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Los Angeles, CA) 
• Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) 
• Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art (RAFFMA) at the California State University, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, CA) 
• Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum (REM) (San José, CA) 
• San Diego Museum of Man (San Diego, CA) 
• Santa Barbara Museum of Art (Santa Barbara, CA) (Collection for Greek and Roman Art not on view, but can be found in Collections Search) 

Colorado:

• Denver Museum of Nature & Science (Denver, CO) 
• University of Colorado Boulder Art Museum (Boulder, CO) 

Florida:

• The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art at Florida State University (Sarasota, FL) 
• Lowe Art Museum at the University of Miami (Coral Gables, FL) 
• Museum of Dinosaurs and Ancient Cultures (Cocoa Beach, FL) 
• Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg (St. Petersburg, FL) 
• Tampa Museum of Art (Tampa, FL) 

Georgia:

• Michael C. Carlos Museum at Emory University (Atlanta, GA) 

Illinois:

• The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, IL) 
• The Field Museum (Chicago, IL) 
• The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago (Chicago, IL) 
• Spurlock Museum of World Cultures at University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Urbana, IL) 
• Krannert Art Museum at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Champaign, IL) 

Indiana:

• Eskenazi Museum of Art at Indiana University (Bloomington, IN) 
• Gustav Jeeninga Museum of Bible & Near Eastern Studies at Anderson University (Anderson, IN) 

Kansas:

• Museum of World Treasures (Wichita, KS) 

Maryland:

• Baltimore Museum of Art (Baltimore, MD) 
• John Hopkins Archaeological Museum (Baltimore, MD) 
• Walters Art Museum (Baltimore, MD) 

Massachusetts:

• Arthur M. Sackler Museum at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) 
• Berkshire Museum (Pittsfield, MA) 
• Fitchburg Art Museum (Fitchburg, MA) 
• The Harvard Semitic Museum (Cambridge, MA) 
• Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston, MA) 
• The New Bedford Museum of Glass (New Bedford, MA) 
• Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard University (Cambridge, MA) 
• Worcester Art Museum (Worcester, MA) 

Michigan:

• Institute of Archaeology & Siegfried H. Horn Museum at Andrews University (Berrien Springs, MI) 
• Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, MI) 
• Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI) 

Minnesota:

• Minneapolis Institute of Art (Minneapolis, MN) 

Mississippi:

• The Lois Dowdle Cobb Museum of Archaeology at Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS) 
• The University of Mississippi Museum (Oxford, MS) 

Missouri:

• Museum of Art and Archaeology at the University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) 
• Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas City, MO) 
• Saint Louis Art Museum (St. Louis, MO) 

Nevada:

• Las Vegas Natural History Museum (Las Vegas, NV) (Note: the artifacts are replicas of the tomb of Tutankhamun and other Egyptian antiquities and are one of only two sets that were authorized by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities) 

New Hampshire:

• Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College (Hanover, NH) 

New Jersey:

• Newark Museum (Newark, NJ) 
• Princeton University Art Museum (Princeton, NJ) 

New York:

• The Brooklyn Museum (Brooklyn, NY) 
• Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, NY) 
• The Morgan Library & Museum (New York, NY) 
• Museum of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Art in the William D. Walsh Family Library at Fordham University (New York, NY) 
• Onassis Cultural Center (New York, NY) (Note: exhibitions vary but may contain art from Ancient Greece) 
• Steinberg Museum of Art at Long Island University (Brookville, NY) 

North Carolina:

• Ackland Art Museum at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Chapel Hill, NC) 
• Gregg Museum of Art & Design at North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC) 
• Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University (Durham, NC) 
• North Carolina Museum of Art (Raleigh, NC) 

Ohio:

• Cincinnati Art Museum (Cincinnati, OH) 
• Cleveland Museum of Art (Cleveland, OH) 
• Museum of Classical Archaeology at Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) 
• Museum of Natural History & Science (Cincinnati, OH) 
• Toledo Museum of Art (Toledo, OH) 

Oklahoma:

• Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art (Shawnee, OK) 

Oregon:

• Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University (Salem, OR) 
• Prewitt–Allen Archaeological Museum at Corban University (Salem, OR) 

Pennsylvania:

• Barnes Foundation (Philadelphia, PA) 
• Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh, PA) 
• Kelso Museum of Near Eastern Archaeology at the Pittsburg Theological Seminary (Pittsburgh, PA) 
• Reading Public Museum (West Reading, PA) 
• University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Philadelphia, PA) 

Rhode Island:

• Rhode Island School of Design Museum (Providence, RI) 

Tennessee:

• Art Museum of the University of Memphis (Memphis, TN) 
• Lynn H. Wood Archaeological Museum at Southern Adventist University (Collegedale, TN) 
• McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN) 
• The Parthenon (Nashville, TN) (Note: the Parthenon is more like a building of art itself as it’s a replica and the art in its galleries are not from the ancient world) 

Texas:

• Dallas Museum of Art (Dallas, TX) 
• The Houston Museum of Natural Science (Houston, TX) 
• Kimbell Art Museum (Forth Worth, TX) 
• The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (Houston, TX) 
• San Antonio Museum of Art (San Antonio, TX) 

Utah:

• Utah Museum of Fine Arts (Salt Lake City, UT) 
• Utah State University Museum of Anthropology (Logan, UT) 

Vermont:

• Fleming Museum of Art at the University of Vermont (Burlington, VT) 
• Middlebury College Museum of Art (Middlebury, VT) 

Virginia:

• Chrysler Museum of Art (Norfolk, VA) 
• Virginia Museum of Fine Arts (Richmond, VA) 

Washington:

• Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA) 

Washington, D.C.:

• Freer Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.) 

West Virginia:

• Huntington Museum of Art (Huntington, WV) 

Wisconsin:

• Logan Museum of Anthropology at Beloit College (St. Beloit, WI) 
• Milwaukee Art Museum (Milwaukee, WI)