Bone Museum

Bone Museum

Hezur Museoa (Bone Museum) is a unique museum. It offers a walk through prehistory, from the Acheulean period of the Paleolithic, to the late Bronze Age. For this, it has an extensive collection of replicas of the tools used at the time, masterfully carved by its founder. It is a unique museum in the territory, probably in the state.

Bone Museum
Bone Museum

Made of stone or bone, each piece has been carefully carved by hand, using traditional techniques. In his collection you can find hunting tools such as arrowheads, bows, harpoons, propellants, as well as more mundane objects: instruments for making fire, hooks, scrapers or lamps. There are also objects such as musical instruments, grave goods, objects for makeup or pendants.

Bone Museum
Bone Museum

The collection has more than 700 pieces of tools for fishing, hunting, toys, cult tools, for making fire, and so on. All of them are replicas of real pieces, of some of the best finds in Basque archeology. These pieces offer an idea of ​​what they were like and how they worked, through the workshops offered by the Museum.

Pieces
Pieces

Bone Museum
BºArtetxe s/n (Elgoibar)
Contact:
+34 650 35 35 66
Opening times:

Weekends only, by appointment.

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