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1 day 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. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present.
2 days ago · British Museum, in London, comprehensive national museum with particularly outstanding holdings in archaeology and ethnography. Among its most famous pieces are the Elgin Marbles, the Rosetta Stone, and treasures from the ship burial found at Sutton Hoo.
2 days ago · Curators' introduction to Michelangelo: the last decades. Join expert curators as they introduce the context, themes and highlights of the new exhibition on the final decades of Michelangelo's life. Book now. Online events / Lectures & discussions / Members' exclusive.
1 day ago · The British Museum says it has found hundreds of missing and stolen objects, bringing the total number of recovered items to 626. The museum said up to 2,000 items had gone missing or were damaged ...
5 days ago · The British Museum is after proposals from architectural firms and a shortlist of potential teams will be announced in August. Each of these will be awarded with £50,000 to participate in the ...
1 day ago · The British Museum has recovered 268 more missing objects following thefts at the institution. The museum announced on Friday that a total of 626 items, out of around 1,500 missing or stolen ...
1 day ago · The British Museum has recovered more than 600 stolen artefacts from across Europe and America, George Osborne has said. In August last year, the museum revealed around 2,000 items were missing ...
