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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_MuseumBritish Museum - Wikipedia

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   12 hours ago · The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world. [3] It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › British-MuseumBritish Museum | Overview, History, London, Collection, & Facts

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   2 days ago · British Museum says 626 items lost or stolen have been found. British Museum, in London, comprehensive national museum with particularly outstanding holdings in archaeology and ethnography. It is located in the Bloomsbury district of the borough of Camden. British Museum: Reading Room.

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     The Reading Room in the British Museum, London.
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     The Reading Room, British Museum, London.
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     The King's Library, British Museum, London.
   • The Rosetta Stone, with Egyptian hieroglyphics in the top section, demotic characters in the middle, and Greek at the bottom; in the British Museum.

3. www.theartnewspaper.com › 2024/05/28 › weve-got-our‘We’ve got our man’ says British Museum chair as BBC ...

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   6 days ago · Photo: Javen. George Osborne, the chairman of the British Museum (BM), has told the BBC that he is “100% certain that we’ve got our man”, speaking about the theft or severe damage of 2,000 ...

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     This iconic part of British life could become a 'museum exhibit' in just five years

     Northern says the tickets, which contain a magnetic stripe, are likely to be 'something of a museum exhibit' in as little as five years. The firm says that travelllers' growing preference for digital tickets and the introduction of actual 'paper' tickets ...

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     British Museum to compensate buyers of gems stolen from its collection

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     I took my kids on a British Museum out-of-hours tour, it was even better than I expected

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     FBI agents are probing the sale in America of hundreds of treasures suspected of being stolen from the British Museum

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     Our guide to the museums in London you should visit, from Science Museum to the V&A

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › iplayer › episodeBBC iPlayer - Scams & Scandals - Thief at the British Museum

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   May 27, 2024 · Thief at the British Museum. The BBC’s Katie Razzall uncovers the story behind the thefts from the British Museum and the hunt to recover what was taken. More. 29 mins.

7. www.standard.co.uk › culture › complete-guide-londonOur guide to the museums in London you should visit, from ...

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   3 days ago · British naval history comes to life at this seafaring museum, with artefacts including a cannonball from the Battle of Trafalgar and the coat Nelson was wearing when he sustained his fatal wound ...

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9. usebounce.com › guides › londonBritish Museum Visitor Guide 2024: Everything you need to know

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   May 15, 2024 · British Museum access and times The museum is situated on Great Russell Street in London WC1, making it super easy to access by public transport. London Euston railway station is fifteen minutes walk away, while Holburn Road and Tottenham Court Road underground stations are five and two minute walks away respectively.

10. www.britishmuseum.org › events › cleopatrasThe Cleopatras | British Museum

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    May 13, 2024 · The Cleopatras. Cleopatra was a woman more myth than history, immortalised in poetry, drama, music, art, and film. But the real story of Cleopatra VII is even more compelling. She was the last of seven Cleopatras who ruled Egypt before it was subsumed into the Roman Empire. The seven Cleopatras were the powerhouses of the Ptolemaic Dynasty.