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British Museum ‘must work on better catalogue to stop more theft’
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHow could more than 1,500 items be taken from the British Museum over 20 years without anyone...
Stolen Items From the British Museum Worth $64,000 Land on eBay for as Low as $51
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAt least one item that was stolen from the British Museum, worth up to $63,800 (£50,000) was offered...
British Museum quietly drops Rosetta Stone tagline
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoBack in November the British Museum announced the ‘Rosetta Project’, an estimated £1 billion refurbishment plan named after the crown jewel in their...
British Museum signs £50million BP deal to fund redevelopment
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe British Museum has signed a 10-year deal with energy giant BP who will contribute £50 million...
The Parthenon marbles evoke particularly fierce repatriation debates – an archaeologist explains why
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe Parthenon Marbles in the British Museum. EWY Media/Shutterstock The Parthenon marbles are rarely...
Greek archaeologists claim British Museum losses show Parthenon Marbles not safe
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoGreek archaeologists have spoken about their concerns the Parthenon Marbles are no longer safe in...
BP donates £50m to British Museum
The Telegraph via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoThe Elgin Marbles - REUTERS BP is to give the British Museum £50 million in the single biggest corporate donation to the arts in the UK. The oil giant...
Questions over safety of Elgin Marbles at British Museum after artefacts stolen
Evening Standard via Yahoo Canada News· 11 months agoItemising the stolen artefacts from the British Museum “could take weeks, if not months” and even...
Which artefacts have the British Museum been urged to return?
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoParthenon Sculptures, Rosetta Stone and Benin Bronzes are just some of the ‘contested objects’ in...
The British Museum is broken – here’s who could fix it
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months ago“We failed.” This was the crux of an important speech that George Osborne delivered as chair of the...
