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__NOTOC__ Government Museum, Mathura commonly referred as Mathura museum is an archaeological museum in Mathura city of Uttar Pradesh state in India. The museum was founded by then collector of the Mathura district, Sir F. S. Growse in 1874. Initially it was known as Curzon Museum of Archaeology, then Archaeology Museum, Mathura, and finally changed to the Government Museum, Mathura. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】publisher=Parampara Project, Ministry of Culture, govt. of India )〕 ==Overview== The museum houses artifacts pottery, sculptures, paintings, and coins primarily from in and around Mathura, plus discoveries made by noted colonial archaeologists like Alexander Cunningham, F. S. Growse, and Fuhrer. 〔 The museum is famous for ancient sculptures of the Mathura school dating from 3rd century BC to 12th century AD., during Kushan Empire and Gupta Empire. today it is one of the leading museums of Uttar Pradesh.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mathura-A Treasure Trove Of AntiquitieS )〕 The Government of India issued a postage stamp on October 9, 1974 on the centenary of the museum. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Government Museum, Mathura」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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