British Museum to close on key day in summer – but it won’t say why - Exclusive: Speculation that the closure is related to ...

I was at home when I saw a video was bout to premiere from Jahannah James, in this video she went hunting for ancient tech in ...

The embroidered work, depicting the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, will go on display in London for the first time, on ...

According to the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM), which bought the penny for an undisclosed sum, it was made in Exeter in ...

The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the ...

The Bayeux Tapestry, a legendary medieval artwork depicting the 1066 Norman Conquest, is set to be displayed in the U.K. for ...

The British Museum is full of priceless plunder. Most of its exhibits were obtained when the British Empire covered almost a quarter of the world’s land, including large chunks of Africa, North ...

London’s British Museum has recovered some of the 2,000 treasures stolen from its storerooms after a bungled internal probe that led to the resignation of its embattled director.

Featured artefacts from The British Museum’s world-famous collection include the double-headed serpent of the Aztecs, the ...

The British Museum’s painful self-examination might never have occurred had it not been for the persistence of Ittai Gradel, a Danish dealer and collector of antiquities.

The British Museum launched a public hotline on Tuesday asking for help to locate some 2,000 missing artefacts, revealing they were mostly ancient Greek and Roman gems and jewellery.

In 2021, British Museum officials were alerted to a potential thief in their ranks. That year, Ittai Gradel, a Denmark-based dealer in ancient gems, contacted the august London institution with ...