Museum collection

Today, the museum's collection includes more than 400,000 artifacts spanning the ages from the Paleolithic to modern times. Among the most valuable are the results of excavations from Olbia, Cossack relics, materials from the history of Mykolaiv, the city's shipbuilding industry, natural artifacts, ethnographic and decorative and useful objects, works of art. The museum also has a restoration department that gives unique things a second life.
  • 1

    Anthropomorphic stele or "Tryglav" (three-headed one)

    mid-3rd millennium BCE
    Lymantsi village, Mykolaiv region

  • 2

    Tooth of a southern mammoth (Mammuthus meridionalis)

    2.6–0.7 million years ago
    Mykolaiv, Soliani microdistrict

  • 3

    Anthropomorphic stele with "feet"

    Pit Grave culture
    second half of 3rd millennium BCE
    Barativka village, Mykolaiv region

  • 4

    Fragment of a binocular vessel

    Trypillia culture
    4th millennium BCE

  • 5

    Vessel for grain

    Trypillia culture
    4th millennium BCE

  • 6

    Painted cups

    Trypillia culture
    4th millennium BCE

  • 9

    Great white pelican (Pelecanus onocrotalus)

    stuffed animal 2015
    Mykolaiv region

  • 8

    Immortelle (Helichrysum arenarium)

    extensive herbarium 2012
    Mykolaiv region

  • 7

    Common morel (Morchella esculenta)

    mushroom model 1993

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