The Bible Lands Museum presents the history of humanity through one of the most important collections of artifacts from the Ancient Near East. On display are the great civilizations that rose and flourished in this region - Sumer, Egypt, Babylon, Assyria, Canaan, Persia, Greece and Rome, who were responsible for the advancements of Western civilization, cultures which developed our understanding of science and technology, language and writing, economics and commerce, faith and religion and material culture. The museum opened in May 1992.
