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Ålands kulturhistoriska museum, Mariehamn

Encounter with Åland’s Stone Age – A Fascinating Exhibition

Welcome to a captivating exhibition that explores Åland’s unique Stone Age history and the mysterious clay figurines. In the museum’s entrance niches, you’ll discover two exciting themes: The Discovery of Åland’s Stone Age, and The Story of the Jettböle Idol – an iconic symbol of Åland’s Stone Age and the Pitted Ware culture.

Encounter with the Figurines – Face to Face
Step into a world where enlarged versions of the figurines invite you to take a closer look. Are they humans? Animals? Or something in between? A selection of original figurines from various archaeological sites is also on display in a showcase – offering a detailed glimpse into their craftsmanship.

Be inspired by Åland’s rich past – come and experience the mysteries of history!

Exhibition period: 9 May – 7 September 2025
Location: Entrance niches, Åland Museum

Opening hours May–August:
Daily from 10 AM to 5 PM

Encounter with Åland’s Stone Age – A Fascinating Exhibition