Department of Antiquities
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A Department of Antiquities is a government department with responsibility for cultural heritage management, archaeological research and regulating antiquities trading in a country. It may refer to:
- Department of Antiquities (Cyprus)
- Department of Antiquities (Jordan)
- Department of Antiquities (Mandatory Palestine)
- Israel Antiquities Authority, known as the Department of Antiquities until 1990
- Ministry of State of Antiquities in Egypt, and its predecessor Supreme Council of Antiquities, known as the Department of Antiquities until 1971