Walking between the grand columns and over the marble floors of the British Museum can be a breathtaking experience. Indeed, the complex houses some of the world’s most unique treasures and ...
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 ...
Sir Robert Napier led the British army to victory at the highland fortress of Magdala, where Tewodros killed himself and the treasures he had assembled were looted.
Institutions such as the British Museum are prevented by law from relinquishing artefacts. But, collections tied to regiments or items in the Royal Collection, which is owned by the King ...
The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. Exhibits include tribal artifacts from the First Nations, natural history ...
The museum, filled with treasures from around the world, is also facing growing pressure to return artifacts taken from other countries during the period of the British Empire – notably the ...
The museum, filled with treasures from around the world, is also facing growing pressure to return artifacts taken from other countries during the period of the British Empire – notably the ...
This move is part of a 2026 campaign to reclaim all looted artefacts from British collections. Although institutions like the British Museum are legally prohibited from returning treasures ...