Efforts to raise £3.5m are under way to give the jewellery a public rather than private home.
94% of the discoveries were made by metal detectorists ...
The museum announced in 2023 that 1,500 items were missing. More than 600 have since been found, and officials are now hoping ...
At the entrance to the British Museum’s exciting new exhibition, Hawaiʻi: a kingdom crossing oceans, stands a ghostly guard ...
The museum told ARTnews that the new role will involve a lot of "archival research." (Sorry to disappoint any intrepid, budding Indiana Jones types looking for adventure.) ...
‘Extremely fragile’ Bayeux Tapestry at risk from British Museum ‘vanity project’, expert says - Criticism comes after artist ...
After a heist, the museum turns to records, persistence, and patience to recover its past.
The British Museum is looking to hire a dedicated sleuth to help recover the Greek and Roman artifacts that were stolen from ...
I first learned about the British Museum’s Out of Hours tours while doing a general sweep of kid-friendly tour options for kids in London. I’ve had great luck in the past with family tours, since it ...
The British Museum is a flagship cultural institution with 2013 expenditures of £115.4 million (~$186.2 million). It is also, according to a current online listing, seeking free help on its website ...
The British Museum has settled a dispute with Canadian writer Yilin Wang, agreeing to reinstate her translations of Chinese-language poems by early-20th-century feminist revolutionary and poet Qiu Jin ...