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The museum consists of two buildings. Building number one is dedicated to the pre-Islamic collection, while Building number two consists of post-Islamic artifacts.

Building number one consists of three halls. The three halls contain artifacts from lower, middle, and upper Paleolithic , as well as Neolithic , Chalcolothic , early and late Bronze Age s, Iron Age s I-III, through the Median , Achaemenid , Seleucid , Parthian , and Sassanid ages.



  Image:Muzeh Melli SidejpgThe Building Itself Was Designed By French Architect Andre Goddard In The Early 20th Century He Also Helped Design The Main Campus Of "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Tehran_University" class="copylinks">Tehran University
  Image:Museh MellijpgThe "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Achaemenid" class="copylinks">Achaemenid collection of the museum is in the 3rd hall
  Image:Museh Melli3jpgThe "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/Elamite" class="copylinks">Elamite , and prehistoric collection is located in the first hall A decorated bowl from the 4th Millennium BCE from Fars is seen in the foreground
  Image:Wheel IranjpgAn Ancient "http://wwwinformationdelightinfo/encyclopedia/entry/spoke" class="copylinks">Spoke d wheel on exhibit in the Luristan (2nd) hall