Hours
Daily, Until 7 Oct 2012, 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Extended Hours
Thursday evenings until 9:00 PM, last entry 7:30 PM
Final Weekend: Saturday 6 October and Sunday 7 October open until 7:00 PM, last entry 5:30 PM
Cost
Adults $24, concession $16, children $14, school groups $10 per student.
All tickets include entry to Melbourne Museum
Buy tickets online or phone the bookings office from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 7 days per week.
13 11 02 for Victoria only
1300 130 152 within Australia
+61 3 8341 7777 internationally.
Audio Guide
Enhance your exhibition experience with an audio guide featuring Sarah Collins, Curator Early Mesopotamia at the British Museum, in conversation with Jon Faine, 774 ABC Melbourne. There is also a special audio guide for children. Cost $7.00 per handset.
Catalogue
An image-rich catalogue produced by Museum Victoria in collaboration with the British Museum accompanies the exhibition. It focuses on the three great centres of Mesopotamian civilisation and highlights significant themes and objects from the exhibition. The catalogue is available from the exhibition shop for $20.00.
Kids and Family
The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia gives parents and their children the chance to discover an ancient world together. Exhibition programs for families include an exhibition trail, audio guide for kids and school holiday activities.
Mesopotamia Cafe
A Middle Eastern flavoured cafe in the lower-ground foyer extends the exhibition experience. Located near the exhibition entrance, it offers a relaxed dinning atmosphere that is great for lunch, morning or afternoon tea, or cheese and wine on late-night Thursdays.
Cafe Menu (PDF, 1.3Mb). Please note this menu is subject to change.
Group Bookings
Receive one free entry for every 10 people booked to The Wonders of Ancient Mesopotamia. Ask about $6 morning /afternoon tea packages and $10 lunch packages when making your group booking. Prices per person. Exhibition entry is additional. Booking fee applies.
Telephone the bookings office from 9 AM to 5 PM, 7 days per week.
13 11 02 for Victoria only
1300 130 152 within Australia
or +61 3 8341 7777 internationally.