The artifact, still encased in the soil block in which it was found, was examined by experts at the British Museum ...

London Museum has received £20m and more than 14,000 Roman artefacts from a US charitable organisation. The gift from Bloomberg Philanthropies is the largest private donation and largest archive ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip in stunningly well-preserved wax ...

British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala ... Later, the Venetian admiral Francesco Morosini tried to remove sculptures in order to take them back to Venice. The pulley he was using ...

The British Museum, renowned for its vast and diverse collection of over eight million artifacts, continues to draw global ...

The British Museum received 6.5 million visitors in 2024, its highest number since 2015, The Art Newspaper's annual ... life in the Roman army and Michelangelo: the last decades.

In fact, many travelers say it's the best museum in all of London. What's more, it's free to visit. From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum ...