The British Museum released its annual tally of archaeological ... and provides "exceptional insight into an aspect of national or regional history, archaeology or culture" because of where ...

“The British Museum has a long history of cultural collaboration in China,” the museum said in a statement to TIME. “The museum believes that displaying objects from China alongside cultural ...

“The British Museum fully acknowledges the complex histories of objects within the collection and recognises our responsibility to engage audiences about their interconnected history in the ...

Founded in 1753, the British Museum has amassed a collection of around ... described the thefts as the worst in modern history. He told BBC News: "It is by far the biggest theft that I know ...

From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum is a history buff's dream containing artifacts in the millions. The immense collection can make an ...

It also becomes a museum of itself—of its formation, its collecting history, its priorities, and its failings. The British Museum’s painful self-examination might never have occurred had it ...

The collection, comprised of 1,700 rare treasures, constitutes the most valuable gift to a museum in U.K. history ... of Chinese ceramics to the British Museum. The Charities Commission, a ...

The British Museum is facing an "omni-crisis" as it launches a £150,000 rebrand project following a series of controversies that have shaken its historical foundations. "Beset by colonial ...

That’s why you sign up for this job.” The exhibition, he explains, will examine “colonial history”, with which the British Museum’s own history is enmeshed. (In the catalogue ...

British Museum thefts: What we know so far Analysis ... described the thefts as the worst in modern history. He told BBC News: "It is by far the biggest theft that I know about from a museum ...