British Museum

FILE PHOTO: An employee poses as he views examples of the Parthenon sculptures, sometimes referred to in the UK as the Elgin Marbles, on display at the British Museum in London, Britain, January 25, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Europe

British Museum seeks recovery of some 2,000 stolen items

Photo: Maliha Fairooz
Panorama

British museums are free. But at what cost?

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh 50 at British Museum: An event to remember

Emeralds were believed to have held miraculous powers to heal and to ward off evil. Photo: BBC
World+Biz

Sotheby's to auction rare Mughal era spectacles

A newly made bronze plaque depicting historical events in West Africa's once mighty Kingdom of Benin, which is being offered as a gift to the British Museum, is seen on display in Benin City, Nigeria, July 31, 2021. REUTERS/Tife Owolabi/File Photo
World+Biz

British Museum accepts Nigerian artist's gift but keeps looted bronzes