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, museum ...

The British Museum was partially closed over the weekend after an ex-employee allegedly shut down its security and IT systems. According to a public statement from a museum spokesperson, the ...

Kate Constantine has been studying her ancestor’s items held in the archives of the London museum for two years. Now, she ...

From the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Sculptures to Mesopotamian objects, the British Museum is a history buff's dream containing artifacts in the millions. The immense collection can make an ...

A treasure hunter unearthed a silver coin minted during the reign of Guthrum, a Viking commander of eastern England.

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Mr Cullinan said the decision would be made by politicians, citing the 1963 British Museum Act, which prevents it from disposing of any items in its collection. Express.co.uk has contacted the ...

The Museum collection is comprised of remains from over 50 countries, covering all of the inhabited continents. Around half of the remains originate from archaeological excavations in the British ...

The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston presents "Picturing Nature," featuring 70 British landscape watercolors and drawings from the 18th and 19th centuries.

A former British Museum employee has been arrested after ... Part of the London attraction's permanent collection was closed on Friday, while temporary exhibitions will remain shut over the ...

The British Museum, the country’s most popular tourist ... closed its temporary exhibitions and part of its permanent collection after the alleged attack on Thursday. “An IT contractor who ...