The British Museum had to close some of its doors to ... along with some temporary exhibitions. The BBC quotes a spokesperson for the museum saying: “An IT contractor who was dismissed last ...

Ms Ashman said: "It's about addressing these ignored histories, or stories which are attached to how an object was collected ...

Official figures have revealed that the British Museum was – for the second year in a row – the UK’s most-visited attraction ...

The museum will mark the occasion with solo exhibitions of J.M.W. Turner and Tracey Emin in its building, designed by the ...

A spectacular hoard of Iron Age metalwork—over 800 pieces including ornate cauldrons, elegantly decorated harness for at ...

For the second year running, the British Museum has topped the list of the United Kingdom’s most-visited attractions, drawing ...

A new exhibition at the British Museum is to display rare and never before seen artwork by one of Japan’s most popular and prolific artists. Hiroshige: Artist of the Open Road will debut in May ...

And the British Museum needs it ... the galleries on the western side of the building, one-third of the museum’s exhibition space. The “Western Range” accommodates the museum’s most ...

From the stone that unlocked hieroglyphics to towering statues and eerie mummies, the British Museum’s Ancient Egypt collection is a must-see for history lovers. ByDavid Nikel , Senior Contributor.

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