[1] The museum consists of three major halls, a side yard, office rooms and a library.
Its library contains more than 2500 books, both handwritten and printed, about history, archaeology, art and Iranian culture.
It exhibits objects from archaeological sites across the country, covering the full chronological span of its history.
The first gallery bears the oldest remains from 5th millennium BC until the Sasanian era (212-656 AD).
[4] In November 2013, Iranian police arrested the thieves but they couldn't retrieve the stolen items.