Exhibition explores the origins of Hindu, Jain and Buddhist sacred art dating back two thousand years. Curator Sushma Jansari ...

Academic point-scoring over long-dead excavators turns a potentially grand narrative into a series of inside-baseball ...

The British Museum, the country’s most popular tourist attraction, was partially closed to the public on Saturday after an employee who had been fired broke in and shut down computer systems ...

A community arts centre and an organisation tackling inequalities in education have been selected for a national culture programme run by the British Museum.Metal Peterborough, an arts centre, and The ...

The museum says that a recently dismissed contractor was was able to get back into the building and shut down several systems chrisdorney via Adobe Stock The British Museum is once again ...

The British Museum is both an architectural beauty and a trove of some of the world's most noted antiquities. It's arguably the best museum in all of London. What's more, it's free to visit.

Fifteen years later, he sold them to the British Museum, where they have remained ever since. The Greek government has long argued they were illegally taken, and has stated they should be ...

The 266-year-old museum has had a rocky few years. It is still trying to track down some of more than 1,800 objects believed ...