When author and artist Noah Angell heard rumors that the British Museum in London was haunted, he set about documenting ghost ...

According to a British Museum spokesperson, many of the objects are rarely lent due to their great age and fragility. These include a 24,000-year-old flint point found at Volgu, Saône et Loire ...

A new museum hoping to tell the 350-year history of Irish soldiers and their families in the British Army has been awarded £250,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

British Museum Receives £1 Billion Donation of Rare Chinese Ceramics: The 1,700 piece collection marks the highest-value object gift in UK museum history.

London’s British Museum has just received the highest value object donation in British museum history. 1,700 new pieces have been added to the museum’s collection with an estimated value of £ ...

A piece of Roman jewelry, worth $60,000, was found listed for $48 on eBay. Ollie Croker, Project Curator, and Sara Aly, Art Market Expert, from the British Museum's Recovery Program. Photo: Sara ...

The British Museum on Thursday named Nicholas Cullinan, an art historian who currently runs the National Portrait Gallery in London, as its new director, ending an unsettled period in which the ...

Digitization is also an expensive process, which has been one of the primary hurdles when it comes to these projects. British Museum will spend a grand total of $12.1 million on the process.

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 museum confirmed in a press release on Tuesday that it has recovered 60 stolen items and identified an additional 300 that are due to be returned. The recovery webpage says the British Museum ...

News British Museum Wants Your Help Finding Stolen Artifacts The London institution launched a website to recover reportedly hundreds of missing items, some suspected stolen by a former employee.

US News British Museum recovering some of 2,000 stolen treasures as director resigns over bungled internal probe By Isabel Vincent Published Aug. 26, 2023 ...