Topic of the collections:
Foreign antiquities: Greek and Roman
National archaeology (Antiquities gréco-Romans, Etruscans, punic found in France or coming from maritime excavations),

History:
The museum shelters the vestiges in place of one of the rare Roman commercial warehouses with “dolia”. Those, discovered in 1947, are composed mainly of the deposits of the regional direction of the underwater acheology (DRASM), of the regional direction of archaeology (DRA), objects found on the spot and objects coming from the museum of Archaeology méditerrannéene of Marseilles.

Cultural activities:
guided tours: general, children, handicapped
reception of the school ones: visits, workshops, ZEP, cultural classes
workshops of the museum, for adults, children
conferences, 2 spectacle (S) per annum

Assets:
Vestiges in place of a commercial warehouse with “dolia”. Objects and documents relating to the trade in Antiquity (ceramics, amphoras, symbols of the trade: currencies, balances).

Access:
Car park (Jules Verne, less than 100 m)
Bus
Park served (Saint-Charles)
Subway/the RER (Subway station Old Port (line 1))
Airport (Marseilles-Marignane)

Schedules:
From October 1 to May 31 of 10h with 17h. From June 1 to September 30 of 11h with 18h.
Annual closure: Monday and public holidays (January 1, Easter Monday and Pentecost, May 1, Ascension Day, July 14,August 15, November 1,November 11, 25 and December 26.)
Opened all the year: Yes
Visit on go: Yes

Tariffs:
- Reduced: (Students. From 10 to 16 years. Groups. Chart Marseilles-Reception. Large families.)
- Exemption from payment: (Students in art. Friends of the museums. More than 65 years. School.)

Services:
library or resource centre; photographic library; assistances with the visit: audio-visual (in the rooms)
Services located at the museum of Mediterranean Archaeology of Marseilles (center of the Old Charity).