Adamclisi Archaeological Museum, Archaeological museum in Adamclisi, Romania

The Adamclisi Archaeological Museum is a site museum inaugurated in 1977, part of the Tropaeum Traiani complex alongside the triumphal monument and the 2nd-century fortress. Its lapidarium displays metopes, lower and upper friezes, pilasters, crenellations and festooned attic parapet blocks from the monument. In the centre of the hall stand the colossal trophy statue, the inscription and the frieze with weapons, while other exhibits include Hamangia and Geto-Dacian pottery, Greek, Roman and Byzantine amphorae, lamps, tools, jewellery, aqueduct fragments, sculpture and epigraphic documents.

The museum opened in 1977 as a lapidarium within the Tropaeum Traiani complex, under the National History and Archaeology Museum of Constanța. The triumphal monument it serves was raised after Trajan's Dacian wars, and the fortress beside it dates from the 2nd century AD. The building was designed to hold the metopes, friezes and other architectural pieces recovered from the site.

The museum is a lapidarium: metopes, the lower and upper friezes, pilasters, crenellations and parapet blocks of the festooned Attic style line one side of the hall. In the centre stand the colossal trophy statue, its inscription and the frieze of weapons. Ceramics range from Hamangia vessels to Getic pottery and Greek, Roman and Byzantine amphorae.

The museum is a site museum within the Tropaeum Traiani complex, alongside the triumphal monument and the 2nd-century fortress, so allow time to move between the three. It is administered by the National History and Archaeology Museum of Constanța. The building, inaugurated in 1977, is laid out as a lapidarium: metopes, friezes, pilasters and parapet blocks along one side, the colossal trophy statue, inscription and weapon frieze in the centre of the hall.

The collection contains 48 original relief panels from the Tropaeum Traiani depicting detailed battle scenes between Roman legions and Dacian warriors. These carvings rank among the best-preserved examples of such Roman war reliefs.