The Museum of Ancient Antiquities in Tetouan shows the prehistoric period of the Islamic history in the Maghreb. The museum displays a wide range of ancient artifacts that reveal the life style of the ancient historical period. Among the objects displayed in the museum are ceramic jars, mosaics, ancient inscriptions, Dating back to antiquity.
The archaeological museum of Tetouan is located between the ancient city of Tetouan and the new Spanish Quarter. The museum, which was established in 1939, displays many artifacts and archaeological remains that refer to the history of the northern regions of Morocco and were discovered during the excavations conducted at the beginning of the 20th century.
The archaeological museum of Tetouan contains a beautiful Andalusian garden with a lobby nearby. The museum also has three art galleries and a special place for restoration which contributes to the preservation of these artifacts.
The archaeological museum made it a place among the tourist places which the visitor and the traveler intended to explore and learn more about the country's ancient history through its exhibits of rare antiques related to the stone tools that relate to the prehistoric man. In addition to the animal and human remains and many artifacts that relate to mosaics, ceramics and ancient monuments.
The museum goes beyond the regions of Morocco to display artifacts related to the remains of ancient Mauritanian pottery products as well as the remains of Roman sculptures. It also presents Islamic architecture and Islamic architecture, including the production of decorative pottery, glazes and oil lamps.