This is a list of museums with major collections of Greek and Roman antiquities.
Naples Archaeological Museum, Naples, Italy 130,000 objects State Hermitage, St Petersburg, Russia 106,000 objects (Misleading collection, includes many objects from ancient settlements on the Northern Black Sea coast) British Museum, London, UK 100,000 objects National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece 100,000 objects Antikensammlung Berlin, (Held at the Altes Museum, Neues Museum and Pergamon Museum), Berlin, Germany 60,000 objects Istanbul Archaeology Museum, Istanbul, Turkey 53,000 objects (Misleading Collection. Total collection size: 1 million objects of which 800,000 coins, 75,000 books, 75,000 Ancient Near East cuneiform tablets, 2000 enamels and various Ancient Near Eastern objects) Musée du Louvre, Paris, France 45,000 objectsMusée du Louvre; 2005 Annual Report - Tableau récapitulatif de l'état d'avancement de l'informatisation des collections fin 2005, page 185. Getty Villa, Malibu, USA 44,000 objects Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA 35,000 objects University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, Pennsylvania, USA 30,000 objects Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, USA 18,000 objects (Misleading collection, includes Nubian and Ancient Near East collections)
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