Çorum Museum

Çorum Museum (Çorum Müzesi) is a museum with very important assets, where works from the deep archaeological past of the city are exhibited. On the first floor of the Archaeological Art Hall in the museum, a chronological display is being made that begins with the Chalcolithic Period artifacts found during the Alacahöyük, Kuşsaray and Büyük Güllücek excavations. Alacahöyük excavation finds from the Old Bronze Age are also being exhibited in this hall. You can also see the Hüseyindede Vase, which is considered one of the most important finds of depicted artworks in the old Hittite period, in the museum. Hittite-era artifacts uncovered in archaeological excavations within the borders of Çorum and the architectural section of the structures uncovered in Boğazköy-Hattuşa are exhibited in company with magazines, photographs and promotional signs. The bronze sword belonging to the Hittite King Tudhaliya II, which has a special place in the museum collection and a cuneiform script on it, is also displayed on the same floor. On the second floor, which begins with documents in Hittite (tablets with cuneiform inscription), clay seal printed bullae found in archives in the Boğazköy-Hattusa excavations are chronologically followed up by tablets with cuneiform inscription and seal printed bullae, Ortaköy-Sapinuwa excavation finds. In addition to the small finds of Ortaköy-Sapinuwa excavation, seals from Hittite and contemporary periods can also be seen on this floor.