New video game lets you steal back African artefacts from museums that took them - Relooted sees players infiltrate museums ...

The British Museum has solicited the public’s help in finding an estimated 2,000 artifacts that had been stolen over several years.

For more than 150 years, the British Museum has kept 11 sacred Ethiopian tabots, or replicas of the Ark of the Covenant, quietly to itself. Latest U.S.

T he British Museum has solicited the public’s help in finding an estimated 2,000 artifacts that had been stolen from the institution’s collection over the course of several years.The famed ...

The British Museum houses the biggest collection of Chinese relics anywhere in the West – at least 23,000 objects – ranging from paintings that date back to the Tang dynasty (618 to 907 AD) to ...

The British Museum and London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) announced on Thursday that 32 gold and silver artifacts from Ghana, which were looted during the Anglo-Ashanti Wars in the 1800s ...

Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts returned a pair of looted artifacts Friday to His Royal Majesty, Omo N’Oba Ewuare II, Oba of ...

Conducting a search of country tags on the British Museum's online catalogue shows that more than 650,000 artefacts come from England, Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, with by far the biggest ...

Some 66,000 artefacts come from Greece, according to the online database. The British Museum said that even with more than 2 million records, it has only catalogued about half of its collection online ...

Colonialism imposed its control of the social production of wealth through military conquest and subsequent political dictatorship .

By: Zainab Salam, Opinions Editor British Museum website update Preserving our history In a bold leap into the 21st century, the British Museum is proud to unveil its brand-new website, designed ...

In August, the British Museum announced it will return 72 artifacts that were looted in 1897 -- including Benin Bronzes -- to the Nigerian government.. The British Museum is also entangled in a ...