Artifacts from ancient civilisations provide invaluable insights into the cultural, political, and spiritual lives of early ...

Well, many now believe that the museum must face its colonialist past and return the artifacts to their rightful places. So, which relics in the British Museum can be considered stolen property?

The British Museum has asked the public to help identify and recover ancient artefacts that have gone missing from its collection. Last month a member of staff was sacked and police launched an ...

Dr Evans, a senior lecturer in diaspora history, said antiquities from the British Museum showed how ancient civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece and India all adopted the gesture for ...

A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest ... The lyre, which is now on display at the British Museum in London, is a reconstruction that consists of wooden ...