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Situated in the country town of Selçuk, it
is one of the most important local museums, where objects found during
excavations are displayed. The works of art dug up between 1867-1905
were transported to the British Museum in England; those from 1905-1923
went to Vienna. With the establishment of the Turkish Republic, taking
antiques out of the country was forbidden and a museum founded in the
country town of Selçuk. It was developed contiunally since then and was
given its present from in 1983. Unlike many museums where objects are
displayed in chronological order, here they are placed where they were
found, conforming to modern practice. The first room is the Hall of
Residential Relics.
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