Cagliari National Archaeological Museum - one of the most interesting sights of not only the city, but the whole of Sardinia. This huge museum gives a unique insight into the ancient history of the island and its mysterious inhabitants. The museum's collection - artifacts of various ancient cultures from donuragicheskogo period to the era of ancient Rome, including pottery from the Phoenician tombs, jewelry of ancient Carthaginians and bronze ware of Nuraghe. Also in the museum has a collection of ceramics, earthenware and glass products, Roman statues, sarcophagi, and gold jewelry from the Middle Ages. On the ground floor of the museum you can get acquainted with the periodization of the history of Sardinia from the early Neolithic times and the Middle Ages, and the remaining three floors are equipped in accordance with the principle of topographical (the place where the finds were made).

By the Neolithic and Chalcolithic are exhibited in the museum of pottery, stone utensils, arrows and blades of obsidian, necklaces made of bones and shells and ralichnye image of the mother goddess. Special attention is given section with finds from the tomb Kukkuru: here you can see the enigmatic stone female figurines that depict the so-called "Mediterranean mother".

Artifacts nuragicheskogo period presented in the Museum of pottery, stone utensils, bronze weapons and, of course, small bronze statues - all of them were found in the Sioux Benattsu in Santadi, Santa Vittoria in Serri, St. Anastasia in Sardar, Sianeddu in Cabras and Moline Villanovafranka. Bronze figurines depict clan chieftains, warriors, priests, goddesses, archers and other characters. In the same section, you can see the reconstruction of the burial and model nuragicheskogo nuragicheskoy tower.

The era of the Phoenician colonization of Sardinia, the Carthaginian conquest of the island and its subsequent capture of the Roman Empire occupies one of the largest sections of the museum. Here are exhibited artifacts from the necropolis of Nora and Tuvikseddu, funerary urns, funeral steles, reconstruction of Phoenician graves, ceramic vases, statues of emperors Nero and Trajan, oil lamps, richly decorated with Christian symbols, clay pottery, etc.