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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:
- The Department of Antiquities of Cyprus
- The Supreme Council of Antiquities and its successor the Ministry of State of Antiquities in Egypt, known as the Department of Antiquities until 1971
- The Department of Antiquities of Iraq
- The Israel Antiquities Authority, known as the Department of Antiquities until 1990
- The Department of Antiquities of Jordan
- The Department of Antiquities of Mandatory Palestine