is located in Bodrum Castle is regarded as one of the world's most important underwater archaeological museum. In the basement is one of the most popular things to do and places to see. Bodrum Underwater Archeology Museum is located within the 14 exhibition halls located in the eastern Mediterranean amphora it has the richest collection in the world. Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archeology Yassıada, Devil's River and Sparrow Harbor wrecks are exhibited.
the world's oldest remains of sunken ships are of important works exhibited in the museum also worth a visit. This shipwreck, which was exhibited in the Glass Shipwreck Hall of Serçe Port, was the sinking boat itself in 1025. 3 tons of broken and solid glass was removed from this boat. In addition, the world's largest Islamic Glass Collection is exhibited here again.
The Mausoleion was a rather large-size cemetery, one of the seven wonders of the world, combining Greek architecture with its columns, a pyramid-shaped roof, and Egyptian architecture. Because of this importance, all the structures of the same style, which came after him, were called mausoleum. This open-air museum is an important resource for understanding the culture and life of those days.
When the inner castle is entered, the amphora exhibits under the porch in the body walls on the left side. Amphorae is the largest collection of works by the Bodrum Museum of Underwater Archeology.
Amphora with two handles, sharp bottoms are testing. Greek Ampha (on both sides) and phoreus (carrier) is composed of words. Amphores wine commerce of ancient times, olive oil has been used in the transport and storage of dry foodstuffs.
In antiquity, it was celebrated with vintage, festivities and songs in Anatolia. Wines are prepared and kept in cellar in large cubes. Amphoras are used for the aging of wines, these amphorae were covered with a stopper to maintain the quality.
