A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

Researchers compared puncture marks on an 1,800-year-old skeleton in the UK to various animal bites, and concluded that the ...

Jewelry in a Roman treasure hoard found in Thetford Forest, East Anglia, indicates that Thetford was Pagan until the fifth ...

A cultural powerhouse or a celebration of stolen artifacts from colonial times? The British Museum is a fascinating window into global culture—despite the problematic origins of many exhibits.

London's fabric will be taking over the British Museum for a one-off event next month. The Farringdon nightclub is set to host a free, drop-in event across three rooms at the central London museum on ...

Now, the superclub has announced the latest event in the Fabric25 programme: a party at the British Museum. The world-renowned museum’s majestic Reading Room, Room 17 – home of the ancient ...

Gladiator combat is a well-documented aspect of ancient Roman society, but the physical remains of fighters have remained ...

The Sir Percival David Foundation will permanently donate its £1 billion ($1.27 billion) Chinese ceramics collection to the British Museum, following regulatory approval to amend its governing ...

A museum in the Lake District has launched a new experience dedicated to Beatrix Potter. The Armitt in Ambleside began the 'Beatrix Potter's Missing Paper' attraction on April 18, and it will run ...

The museum sits close to where British explorer James Cook was born A museum dedicated to 18th Century British explorer Captain James Cook has reopened for the season, but future funding for the ...