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897:(1755–1846), a trustee of the British Museum from 1830, assembled a library of 20,240 volumes, which he left to the museum in his will. The books arrived in January 1847 in twenty-one horse-drawn vans. The only vacant space for this large library was a room originally intended for manuscripts, between the Front Entrance Hall and the Manuscript Saloon. The books remained here until the British Library moved to
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Forsdyke ordered 3,300 No-Nail Boxes and stored them in the basement of Duveen Gallery. At the same time he began identifying and securing suitable locations. As a result, the museum was able to quickly commence relocating selected items on 24 August 1939, (a mere day after the Home Secretary advised them to do so), to secure basements,
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its first application, a pure cold white, but which after a year's exposure had unfortunately yellowed. The small Elgin Room was painted with pure white tinted with prussian blue, and the Room of the metopes was painted with pure white tinted with cobalt blue and black; it was necessary, for practical reasons, to colour all the dadoes a darker colour
12174:, resigned because of the museum's inadequate response to the warnings of theft. The number of artefacts stolen was estimated to be about 2,000. As a consequence of the thefts, the museum announced a five-year plan to digitise the complete collection and make it available to view online. By May 2024, 626 of the missing items had been recovered.
1340:" in 1972, attracting 1,694,117 visitors, the most successful in British history. In the same year the Act of Parliament establishing the British Library was passed, separating the collection of manuscripts and printed books from the British Museum. This left the museum with antiquities; coins, medals and paper money; prints and drawings; and
5464:, including archaeological material, numbers about 40,000 objects, one of the largest of its kind in the world. As such, it contains a broad range of pottery, paintings, tiles, metalwork, glass, seals, and inscriptions from across the Islamic world, from Spain in the west to India in the east. It is particularly famous for its collection of
1797:. The Great Court opened in December 2000 and is the largest covered square in Europe. The roof is a glass and steel construction, built by an Austrian steelwork company, with 1,656 uniquely shaped panes of glass. At the centre of the Great Court is the Reading Room vacated by the British Library, its functions now moved to St Pancras.
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object from leaving its collection once it has entered it. "The Museum owns its collections, but its
Trustees are not empowered to dispose of them". Nevertheless, it has returned items such as Tasmanian Aboriginal burial remains when this was consistent with legislation regarding the disposal of items in the collections.
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1194:. On the return of antiquities from wartime storage in 1919 some objects were found to have deteriorated. A conservation laboratory was set up in May 1920 and became a permanent department in 1931. It is today the oldest in continuous existence. In 1923, the British Museum welcomed over one million visitors.
11831:. This series was started in 1978 and was originally called Occasional Papers. The series is designed to disseminate research on items in the collection. To date, over 200 books have been published in this series. Between six and eight titles are published each year in this series. They can be found on the
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The Cairo Museum has 200,000 artefacts, with leading collections reposited at the
Egyptian Museum of Berlin (100,000), Musée du Louvre (60,000), Petrie Museum (80,000), The Metropolitan Museum of art (26,000), University of Pennsylvania (42,000), Ashmolean Museum (40,000), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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The
Chairman's Advisory Group is an informal group of business leaders who provide advice to the chairman on various issues including the museum's relationship with the British government and policy on the museum's collections. Its existence was made public after a freedom of information request by a
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This department covers all levels of education, from casual visitors, schools, degree level and beyond. The museum's various libraries hold in excess of 350,000 books, journals and pamphlets covering all areas of the museum's collection. Also the general museum archives which date from its foundation
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The scope of the
Department of Asia is extremely broad; its collections of over 75,000 objects cover the material culture of the whole Asian continent and from the Neolithic up to the present day. Until recently, this department concentrated on collecting Oriental antiquities from urban or semi-urban
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compiled between 1870 and 1954 is the definitive reference work for the study of
British Satirical prints. Over 500,000 objects from the department are now on the online collection database, many with high-quality images. A 2011 donation of £1 million enabled the museum to acquire a complete set
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Department of Middle East, including the most important pieces, are on display in 13 galleries throughout the museum and total some 4,500 objects. A whole suite of rooms on the ground floor display the sculptured reliefs from the Assyrian palaces at Nineveh, Nimrud
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bombing included: in
September 1940 two unexploded bombs hit the Edward VII galleries, the King's Library received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb, incendiaries fell on the dome of the Round Reading Room but did little damage; on the night of 10 to 11 May 1941 several incendiaries fell on the
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As tensions with Nazi
Germany developed and it appeared that war may be imminent Forsdyke came to the view that with the likelihood of far worse air-raids than that experienced in World War I that the museum had to make preparations to remove its most valuable items to secure locations. Following the
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The Nazis, in fact, went to great lengths in exploiting Jewish (as well as general) literature. For instance, they arranged for a German researcher to spend several years at the
British Museum for the purpose of compiling an anti-Semitic history of Anglo-Jewry, which, at the time, with its 562 pages
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The old Elgin Gallery was painted a deep terracotta red, which, though in some ways satisfactory, diminished its apparent size, and was apt to produce a depressing effect on the visitor. It was decided to experiment with lighter colours, and the walls of the large room were painted with what was, at
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The British Museum has stated that the "restitutionist premise, that whatever was made in a country must return to an original geographical site, would empty both the British Museum and the other great museums of the world". The museum has also argued that the British Museum Act of 1963 prevents any
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has six specialist areas: ceramics & glass; metals; organic material (including textiles); stone, wall paintings and mosaics; Eastern pictorial art and Western pictorial art. The science department has and continues to develop techniques to date artefacts, analyse and identify the materials used
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and neolithic objects from other parts of the world; and the art and archaeology of Europe from the earliest times to the present day. Archeological excavation of prehistoric material took off and expanded considerably in the twentieth century and the department now has literally millions of objects
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Today, the British Museum has grown to become one of the largest museums in the world, covering an area of over 92,000 m (990,000 sq. ft). In addition to 21,600 m (232,000 sq. ft) of on-site storage space, and 9,400 m (101,000 sq. ft) of external storage space. Altogether, the British
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In 1895, Parliament gave the museum trustees a loan of £200,000 to purchase from the Duke of Bedford all 69 houses which backed onto the museum building in the five surrounding streets – Great Russell Street, Montague Street, Montague Place, Bedford Square and Bloomsbury Street. The trustees planned
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for scholars opened on 15 January 1759. At this time, the largest parts of collection were the library, which took up the majority of the rooms on the ground floor of Montagu House, and the natural history objects, which took up an entire wing on the second state storey of the building. In 1763, the
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The principal gallery devoted to Asian art in the museum is Gallery 33 with its comprehensive display of Chinese, Indian subcontinent and South-east Asian objects. An adjacent gallery showcases the Amaravati sculptures and monuments. Other galleries on the upper floors are devoted to its Japanese,
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Since its foundation in 1808, the prints and drawings collection has grown to international renown as one of the richest and most representative collections in the world. There are approximately 50,000 drawings and over two million prints. The collection of drawings covers the period from the 14th
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Active support by the museum for excavations in Egypt continued to result in important acquisitions throughout the 20th century until changes in antiquities laws in Egypt led to the suspension of policies allowing finds to be exported, although divisions still continue in Sudan. The British Museum
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was petitioned to put forward ambitious long-term plans to extend the building on all three sides. Most of the houses in Montague Place were knocked down a few years after the sale. Of this grand plan only the Edward VII galleries in the centre of the North Front were ever constructed, these were
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By the last years of the 19th century, The British Museum's collections had increased to the extent that its building was no longer large enough. In 1895 the trustees purchased the 69 houses surrounding the museum with the intention of demolishing them and building around the west, north and east
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The British Museum was the first of a new kind of museum – national, belonging to neither church nor king, freely open to the public and aiming to collect everything. Sloane's collection, while including a vast miscellany of objects, tended to reflect his scientific interests. The addition of the
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resigned from the British Museum's board of trustees in protest against the sponsorship. In February 2020, 1,500 demonstrators, including British Museum staff, took part in a day of protest over the issue. In December 2023, it was announced that the British Museum had agreed to a new £50 million
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In 2004, the ethnographic collections from Asia were transferred to the department. These reflect the diverse environment of the largest continent in the world and range from India to China, the Middle East to Japan. Much of the ethnographic material comes from objects originally owned by tribal
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There are nearly one hundred galleries open to the public, representing 2 miles (3.2 km) of exhibition space, although the less popular ones have restricted opening times. However, the lack of a large temporary exhibition space led to the £135 million World Conservation and Exhibitions
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could begin. The Great Court, opened in 2000, while undoubtedly improving circulation around the museum, was criticised for having a lack of exhibition space at a time when the museum was in serious financial difficulties and many galleries were closed to the public. At the same time the African
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It is, I suppose, not positively bad, but it could have been infinitely better. It is pretentious, in that it uses the ancient Marbles to decorate itself. This is a long outmoded idea, and the exact opposite of what a sculpture gallery should do. And, although it incorporates them, it is out of
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in 1939 be returned to the family. A UK High Court judge ruled in 2005 that it would be illegal for the British Museum to return artworks looted by the Nazis to a Jewish family, despite its willingness and moral obligation to do so. The law was changed in 2009, and again in 2022 giving museums
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The Sainsbury African Galleries display 600 objects from the greatest permanent collection of African arts and culture in the world. The three permanent galleries provide a substantial exhibition space for the museum's African collection comprising over 200,000 objects. A curatorial scope that
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throughout the world. Over 350,000 objects spanning thousands of years tells the history of mankind from three major continents and many rich and diverse cultures; the collecting of modern artefacts is ongoing. Many individuals have added to the department's collection over the years but those
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According to the British Museum Spoliation report published by the Collections Trust in 2017, "Around 30% of some 21,350 continental and British drawings acquired since 1933 have an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the 1933–1945 period". The museum lists these works on its website and
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assembled by George III, and Parliament gave the right to a copy of every book published in the country, thereby ensuring that the museum's library would expand indefinitely. During the few years after its foundation the British Museum received several further gifts, including the
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Library, which had become the central reference library of the British Museum and the only library there freely open to the general public, closed permanently in August 2011. The website and online database of the collection also provide increasing amounts of information.
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By the Act of Parliament it received a name – the British Museum. The origin of the name is not known; the word 'British' had some resonance nationally at this period, so soon after the Jacobite rebellion of 1745; it must be assumed that the museum was christened in this
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Objects from the Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory are mostly found on the upper floor of the museum, with a suite of galleries numbered from 38 to 51. Most of the collection is stored in its archive facilities, where it is available for research and study.
1550:. The British Museum was run from its inception by a 'principal librarian' (when the book collections were still part of the museum), a role that was renamed 'director and principal librarian' in 1898, and 'director' in 1973 (on the separation of the British Library).
618:, who sold his collection of Greek and Roman artefacts to the museum in 1784 together with a number of other antiquities and natural history specimens. A list of donations to the museum, dated 31 January 1784, refers to the Hamilton bequest of a "Colossal Foot of an
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was acquired in the early twentieth century. In the second half of the twentieth century, the museum greatly benefited from the bequest of the philanthropist PT Brooke Sewell, which allowed the department to purchase many objects and fill in gaps in the collection.
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objects – the museum has by far the most extensive such collection in Britain and one of the most representative regional collections in Europe outside Italy. It is particularly famous for the large number of late Roman silver treasures, many of which were found in
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demolished in 1842 to make room for the final part of the West Wing, completed in 1846, and the South Wing with its great colonnade, initiated in 1843 and completed in 1847, when the Front Hall and Great Staircase were opened to the public. The museum is faced with
11926:, the former Director of the British Museum, said he hoped that both British and Chinese investigators would work together on the controversial collection. In 2020 the museum appointed a curator to research the history of its collections, including disputed items.
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The seven permanent Egyptian galleries at the British Museum, which include its largest exhibition space (Room 4, for monumental sculpture), can display only 4% of its Egyptian holdings. The second-floor galleries have a selection of the museum's collection of 140
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from every continent while adjacent galleries focus on North America and Mexico. A long suite of rooms (Gallery 25) on the lower floor display African art. There are plans in place to develop permanent galleries for showcasing art from Oceania and South America.
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1467:. The museum nevertheless preserves its universality in its collections of artefacts representing the cultures of the world, ancient and modern. The original 1753 collection has grown to over 13 million objects at the British Museum, 70 million at the
1249:. The evacuation was timely, for in 1940 the Duveen Gallery was severely damaged by bombing. Meanwhile, prior to the war, the Nazis had sent a researcher to the British Museum for several years with the aim of "compiling an anti-Semitic history of Anglo-Jewry".
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which demonstrated the richness of what had been considered an unimportant part of the Roman Empire. The museum turned increasingly towards private funds for buildings, acquisitions and other purposes. In 2000, the British Museum was awarded National Heritage
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area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present. The British Museum was the first public national museum to cover all fields of knowledge.
1657:) in 1823–1828, followed by the North Wing in 1833–1838, which originally housed among other galleries a reading room, now the Wellcome Gallery. Work was also progressing on the northern half of the West Wing (The Egyptian Sculpture Gallery) 1826–1831, with
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and Khorsabad, while 8 galleries on the upper floor hold smaller material from ancient sites across the Middle East. The remainder form the study collection which ranges in size from beads to large sculptures. They include approximately 130,000
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The British Museum's Oceanic collections originate from the vast area of the Pacific Ocean, stretching from Papua New Guinea to Easter Island, from New Zealand to Hawaii. The three main anthropological groups represented in the collection are
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There were 5,820,860 visits to the museum in 2023, a 42% increase on 2022. The museum was the most visited tourist attraction in Britain in 2023. The number of visits, however, has not recovered to the level reached before the Covid pandemic.
263:, on the site of the current building. The museum's expansion over the following 250 years was largely a result of British colonisation and resulted in the creation of several branch institutions, or independent spin-offs, the first being the
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The Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory is responsible for collections that cover a vast expanse of time and geography. It includes some of the earliest objects made by humans in east Africa over 2 million years ago, as well as
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collections, comprising about a million objects, including coins, medals, tokens and paper money. The collection spans the entire history of coinage from its origins in the 7th century BC to the present day and is representative of both the
11952:– claimed by Nigeria; the Nigerian government has passed a resolution demanding the return of all 700 bronze pieces. 30 pieces of the bronzes were sold by the British Museum privately from the 1950s until 1972, mostly back to the Nigerians.
2098:. A high proportion of the collection comes from tombs or contexts associated with the cult of the dead, and it is these pieces, in particular the mummies, that remain among the most eagerly sought-after exhibits by visitors to the museum.
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additional powers to return looted art or provide compensation. The heirs of Dr Feldmann accepted a compensation payment for a looted drawing and stated that they were happy the drawing would remain in the British Museum collection.
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by the Wellcome-Marston expedition of 1932–1938. Archaeological digs are still taking place where permitted in the Middle East, and, depending on the country, the museum continues to receive a share of the finds from sites such as
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organisation was set up in 1968, an Education Service established in 1970 and publishing house in 1973. In 1963, a new Act of Parliament introduced administrative reforms. It became easier to lend objects, the constitution of the
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placed in a special room to be called the Waddesdon Bequest Room separate and apart from the other contents of the Museum and thenceforth for ever thereafter, keep the same in such room or in some other room to be substituted for
11922:, among others, have been asked since 2009 to open their archives for investigation by a team of Chinese investigators as a part of an international mission to document Chinese national treasures in foreign collections. In 2010
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monuments are to be found on the ground floor, with connecting galleries from Gallery 5 to Gallery 23. On the upper floor, there are galleries devoted to smaller material from ancient Italy, Greece, Cyprus and the Roman Empire.
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The Greek objects originate from across the Ancient Greek world, from the mainland of Greece and the Aegean Islands, to neighbouring lands in Asia Minor and Egypt in the eastern Mediterranean and as far as the western lands of
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collections include some of the earliest works of art from Europe. Many Bronze Age objects from across Europe were added during the nineteenth century, often from large collections built up by excavators and scholars such as
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in 1914. They now house the museum's collections of Prints and Drawings and Oriental Antiquities. There was not enough money to put up more new buildings, and so the houses in the other streets are nearly all still standing.
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in Athens and transferred them to the UK. In 1816 these masterpieces of western art were acquired by the British Museum by Act of Parliament and deposited in the museum thereafter. The collections were supplemented by the
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in 1753 are overseen by this department; the individual departments have their own separate archives and libraries covering their various areas of responsibility, which can be consulted by the public on application. The
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south-west corner of the museum, destroying the book stack and 150,000 books in the courtyard and the galleries around the top of the Great Staircase – this damage was not fully repaired until the early 1960s.
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The BMP publishes both popular and scholarly illustrated books to accompany the exhibition programme and explore aspects of the general collection. Profits from their sales goes to support the British Museum.
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with one of the most wide-ranging assemblage of clocks, watches and other timepieces in Europe, with masterpieces from every period in the development of time-keeping. Choice horological pieces came from the
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The British Museum Press (BMP) is the publishing business and a division of the British Museum Company Ltd., a company and a charity (established in 1973) wholly owned by the trustees of the British Museum.
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In August 2023, a staff member was fired after it emerged that items including gold, jewellery and gems had been stolen over a "significant" period of time. The incident led to an investigation by the
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The first Synopsis of the British Museum was published in 1808. This described the contents of the museum, and the display of objects room by room, and updated editions were published every few years.
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In the early 19th century the foundations for the extensive collection of sculpture began to be laid and Greek, Roman and Egyptian artefacts dominated the antiquities displays. After the defeat of the
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encompasses both archaeological and contemporary material, including both unique masterpieces of artistry and objects of everyday life. A great addition was material amassed by Sir
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Classical and Near Eastern galleries. In 1962 the Duveen Gallery was finally restored and the Parthenon Sculptures were moved back into it, once again at the heart of the museum.
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is also well represented by ornate silver plates and cups, many representing ruling monarchs hunting lions and deer. Phoenician antiquities come from across the region, but the
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office suite, completely destroyed during the war, was rebuilt and re-opened, attention turned towards the gallery work with new tastes in design leading to the remodelling of
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In autumn 2001 the eight million objects forming the museum's permanent collection were further expanded by the addition of six million objects from the Wendorf Collection of
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appointments are governed by the regulatory framework set out in the code of practice on public appointments issued by the Office of the Commissioner for Public Appointments.
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in their manufacture, to identify the place an artefact originated and the techniques used in their creation. The department also publishes its findings and discoveries.
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in 1818, laid the foundations of the collection of Egyptian Monumental Sculpture. Many Greek sculptures followed, notably the first purpose-built exhibition space, the
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figurines and a fragment of a gold ring in 1991; fifteen Roman coins and jewellery worth £250,000 in 1993; and a Japanese chest and two Persian books in 1996.
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are among the most disputed objects in its collections, and organisations have been formed demanding the return of these artefacts to their native countries.
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in Egypt who amassed a huge collection of antiquities, some of which were assembled and transported with great ingenuity by the famous Italian explorer
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and the library could further expand. This was a time of innovation as electric lighting was introduced in the Reading Room and exhibition galleries.
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gallery. In 2004, 15 Chinese artefacts including jewels, ornate hairpins and fingernail guards were stolen. In 2017, it was revealed that a
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transferred most of their most important pictures (ex. portraits). Full control was handed over to the National Gallery in 1868, after the
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princes of Europe. Baron Ferdinand's will was most specific, and failure to observe the terms would make it void, the collection should be
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for the purposes of reporting to Government) is responsible for the general management and control of the museum, in accordance with the
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and the travels of other explorers fascinated visitors with a glimpse of previously unknown lands. The bequest of a collection of books,
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and in 1852–1854 he went on to discover the North Palace of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh with many magnificent reliefs, including the famous
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societies across the Asian continent. Many of those objects were collected by colonial officers and explorers in former parts of the
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for considerably less than their estimated value. The museum had been warned of the thefts as early as 2021. The museum's director,
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in the Burnt Palace. Between 1878 and 1882 Rassam greatly improved the museum's holdings with exquisite objects including the
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collections that had been temporarily housed in 6 Burlington Gardens were given a new gallery in the North Wing funded by the
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population has lived for centuries, to the tip of South America where indigenous tribes have long thrived in Patagonia.
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between 1922 and 1934, discovering the Royal Cemeteries of the 3rd millennium BC. Some of the masterpieces include the
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floors were constructed and book stacks rebuilt in an attempt to cope with the flood of books. In 1931, the art dealer
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antiquities, the finest collection outside that country. Furthermore, the museum has a representative collection of
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in Marble". It was one of two antiquities of Hamilton's collection drawn for him by Francesco Progenie, a pupil of
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grave objects with some of the greatest finds from the early Middle Ages in Europe, England, (6th–7th centuries)
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and West. The Department of Coins and Medals was created in 1861 and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2011.
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Large impression of the Buddha's foot made of gilded stone (known as Shwesettaw Footprints) donated by Captain
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antiquities are among the most comprehensive in the world with entire suites of rooms panelled in alabaster
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in England. There is also a large collection of medieval signet rings, prominent among them is the gold
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for £20,000. The trustees rejected Buckingham House, which was later converted into the present day
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including gold cup, silver gilt belt fittings and dress accessories, Iran, (11th–12th centuries)
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temple, including life-sized lions and a panel featuring the lion-headed eagle Indugud found by
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in 1915. In 1918, because of the threat of wartime bombing, some objects were evacuated via the
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in 1881. The right to ownership of some of its most well-known acquisitions, notably the Greek
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with human shaped handles, a pan, jug, three brooches and at least four pottery vessels from
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Norman Foster and the British Museum, Norman Foster, Deyan Sudjic & Spencer de Grey 2001
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is an example of pre-contact ware. Another outstanding exemplar is the mourner's dress from
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in Europe. Stone Age material from Africa has been donated by famous archaeologists such as
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Room 62 – Detail from the mummy case of Artemidorus the Younger, a Greek who had settled in
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and a bibliography of some 600 items, was an effort more ambitious than hitherto attempted.
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paid such a modest price (nominally £28,000) for what was to become Buckingham Palace. See
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holds British Art from 1500 onwards. Books, manuscripts and many works on paper are in the
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in 1856. These quickly formed the nucleus of the collection. The department also includes
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from the same region in west Africa, pair of door panels and lintel from the palace at
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Human Headed Lamassu Lion, sister piece in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, (883–859 BC)
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conducted its own excavations in Egypt where it received divisions of finds, including
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Empires of the Imagination: Politics, War and the Arts in the British World, 1750–1850
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Helen Wang, 2022. ‘Displays of money and medals at the British Museum, 1759 to 2022’,
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or god of war (one of three extant in the world) and the famous Easter Island statues
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collection is the finest outside New Zealand with many intricately carved wooden and
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of enormous importance, approximately 22,000 inscribed clay tablets, (7th century BC)
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which the protesters believe implicates the museum in global warming. In July 2019,
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Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Sport, Media, Civil Society and Youth
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with face of Christ in the centre, from Dorset, southern England, 4th century AD
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The British Museum houses one of the world's most comprehensive collections of
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of Hokaidu in Japan (chief among them the collection of the Scottish zoologist
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and Edelmann in Germany. A representative selection of Iron Age artefacts from
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for the new British Library but the books did not leave the museum until 1997.
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16192:"Buried treasure: calls for important Welsh artefacts to be brought back home"
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in 1825. The collection was later dramatically enlarged by the excavations of
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miles (2.0 km) of shelving each year. The Government suggested a site at
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16800:"British Museum thefts: Director Hartwig Fischer quits over stolen treasures"
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material from Africa, Oceania and the Americas, representing the cultures of
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treasure of jewellery, dress accessories and silver plate from the island of
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material from across Europe including a collection of Bulgarian costumes and
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to carry out further digs at Nimrud in the postwar period which secured many
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between 1845 and 1851. At Nimrud, Layard discovered the North-West Palace of
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15234:"A Case of Identity: The Artifacts of the 1770 Kamay (Botany Bay) Encounter"
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The Elgin Marbles or Parthenon Marbles claimed by Greece have been cited by
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basketry, a selection of pottery vessels found in prehistoric dwellings at
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Room 33 - An assistant to the Judge of Hell, figure from a judgement group,
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from across Europe, the most famous of which include those from the Town of
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Room 55 - Panel with striding lion made from glazed bricks, Neo-Babylonian,
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brass ewers with engraved decoration and inlaid with silver and copper from
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off Peru, ethnographic objects from across the Amazon region including the
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that was purchased in 1920. More material followed from the excavations of
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13000:"Museums and looted art: the ethical dilemma of preserving world cultures"
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Room 25 - Otobo masquerade in the Africa Gallery, Nigeria, 20th century AD
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excavated in Nimrud between 1850 and 1855 and found a remarkable hoard of
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having the longest Phoenician inscription discovered on the island), the
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12966:"The Big Question: What is the Rosetta Stone, and should Britain return"
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collection of central African sculpture, textiles and weaponry from the
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Room 33 - Figure of seated Lama; of painted and varnished papier-mâché,
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Collection of 147 Chinese paintings from the Tang to the Qing dynasties.
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from the treasury of Basel Munster, Switzerland and fragments of a rare
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Morel collection of La Tène material from eastern France, including the
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antiquities outside Italy, as well as extensive groups of material from
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16433:"British Museum Compensates Collector's Heirs for Art Looted by Nazis"
15602:"The Chinese expedition: Victor Hugo on the sack of the Summer Palace"
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found by accident in a peat bog in Cheshire, England, (1st century AD)
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material excavated from various burial mounds at the ancient sites of
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15667:"British Museum 'welcomes investigation with Chinese over artefacts'"
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Tony Kitto, "The celebrated connoisseur: Charles Townley, 1737–1805"
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Berns, Steph (December 2012). "Hajj journey to the heart of islam".
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collections. The department is also responsible for the curation of
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16162:"Mold Gold Cape: Artefact should be on display in Wales – academic"
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16014:"Tajik president calls for return of treasure from British Museum"
13710:"Creating a Great Museum: Early Collectors and The British Museum"
13120:"Creating a Great Museum: Early Collectors and The British Museum"
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from Lagos and other mediaeval bronze hoards from Allabia and the
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architectural wood carvings, furniture and dress accessories from
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helmets once worn by Roman cavalry in Britain, (1st–2nd centuries)
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from an Orphic sanctuary in southern Italy (3rd–2nd centuries BC)
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Limestone statue and stelae from the offering chapel of Inyotef,
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Wooden tomb statue of Tjeti, 5th to 6th Dynasty (c. 2345–2181 BC)
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granite from Dartmoor in South Devon, transported via the unique
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donated a substantial number of objects to the museum, including
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Museums sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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Library is especially large, with 120,000 volumes. However, the
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Room 25 - Part of the famous collection of Benin brass plaques,
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and Native American objects from North America collected by the
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Room 33 - Statue of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, gilded bronze.
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metal weapons excavated at the Wurreegaon barrow near
9141:, Iron Age shield boss in La Tène style, England, 2nd century BC
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of enormous importance that today number around 130,000 pieces.
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Sarcophagus of Hapmen, Cairo, 26th Dynasty or later (600–300 BC)
2531:, the longest surviving papyrus from antiquity, Thebes (1200 BC)
2257:, some of the oldest papyri from ancient Egypt, Abusir (2400 BC)
1890:. Together, they illustrate every aspect of the cultures of the
1858:
550:, to reclassify the natural history collection according to the
526:, on the grounds of cost and the unsuitability of its location.
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Although today principally a museum of cultural art objects and
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Non-departmental public bodies of the United Kingdom government
20064:
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Razell, Katie; Graham, Darin; Kennelly, Larissa (17 May 2024).
14085:"Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Filming Locations"
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The British Museum – The Elgin Marbles, p. 85 (B.F.Cook, 2005,
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Room 4 – Egyptian Sculpture, view towards the Assyrian Transept
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Ceiling of the Great Court and the black siltstone obelisks of
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There are several rare pre-Columbian manuscripts including the
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royal grave, generously donated to the nation by the landowner
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statue of a standing female figure, Yemen, 1st-2nd centuries AD
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and miscellaneous items of jewellery and plate, among them the
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435:. They were joined in 1757 by the "Old Royal Library", now the
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16520:"Campaigners protest against BP sponsorship of British Museum"
11992:
Aboriginal shield – claimed by Aboriginal people of Australia.
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from Mexico (the largest in Europe), important artefacts from
10813:
Highlights of the African collection include objects found at
8908:
silver from the Peter Wilding bequest, England, (18th century)
8433:
6803:, as well as various other books about the museum in general.
6674:
Great Court - Decorated column base from Hundred Column Hall,
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with ten faces, that describes the military campaigns of king
4247:
4174:
Large terracotta sarcophagus and lid with painted scenes from
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Room 61 – The famous false fresco 'Pond in a Garden' from the
1166:. Around this time, the American collector and philanthropist
909:
The opening of the forecourt in 1852 marked the completion of
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The British Museum Trust Ltd., registered charity no. 1140844
14357:"British Museum feels privileged to put exhibition in Taiwan"
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in Beijing by an Anglo-French expeditionary force during the
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11067:, one of only ten in existence. In the collection is a large
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Stone figure representing the upper part of an eleven-headed
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9738:, western China, collected by the British-Hungarian explorer
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at Lullingstone, Kent, south east England, 1st–4th centuries)
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from Greece and Turkey. A particular highlight are the three
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prints and drawings. It ranks as one of the largest and best
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with both cuneiform and Phoenician inscriptions, (800–700 BC)
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by Peter Willey. The collection was augmented in 1983 by the
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Fluted columns, column bases and ionic capitals, (399–301 BC)
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2005:
1923:), and up to the present day, a time-span over 11,000 years.
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The Enlightenment Gallery at museum, which formerly held the
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1128:
860:. In the 1840s and 1850s the museum supported excavations in
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17230:
16644:"Revealed: Secretive corporate group guiding British Museum"
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10441:
Room 33 - Stone sculpture of the death of Buddha, Gandhara,
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of bronze images from southern India, (6th–8th centuries AD)
9471:), Sri Lanka (especially through the colonial administrator
8862:
Two luxurious silver brooches set with precious stones from
7388:
Gallery 2a – Display case of Renaissance metalware from the
6323:
inscriptions from Jordan/Syria, one of which was donated by
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from the ancient city of Alalakh, southern Turkey, (1600 BC)
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including a copper figurine of a winged, human-headed bull.
4397:
A hoard of silver votive plaques dedicated to the Roman God
4026:
Statuette of a bronze votive figure from Pizzidimonte, near
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with granulated parade of animals from the Bernardini Tomb,
1486:. Today it has been transformed into the Walter and Leonore
1197:
836:, whence came remains of the tombs of the rulers of ancient
197:
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19645:
Minister of State for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism
18825:
16371:"New British Law Lets Museums Return Works Stolen by Nazis"
15825:
13810:
National Treasures: Saving the Nation's Art in World War II
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Room 2 - Stone tomb guardian, part human part jaguar, from
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pieces, especially the ivory model of a summer festival at
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Treasures, two silver Celtic hoards from Spain, (100–20 BC)
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from County Offaly, Ireland, (1050–900 BC & 900–600 BC)
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from Scotland, Ireland and northern England, (3200–2500 BC)
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7529:. The late mediaeval collection includes a large number of
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or boundary stones from different locations across ancient
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Part of a large wooden wheel for draining a copper mine in
4357:, the most famous glass vessel from ancient Rome, (1–25 AD)
3546:
A surviving column and architectural fittings, (420–415 BC)
3424:(many from graves in southern Italy that were once part of
2625:
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Block statue and stela of Sahathor, 12th Dynasty, reign of
1891:
1714:
1288:. Work also began on restoring the damaged Duveen Gallery.
1035:
963:, branching out into Asia and diversifying its holdings of
490:
element, and meant that the British Museum now became both
22202:
Wiener Library for the Study of the Holocaust and Genocide
17174:
Greek Architecture and its Sculpture in The British Museum
13812:(Hardback). London: John Murray. pp. 60–64, 233–238.
13452:
Wondrous Curiosities – Ancient Egypt at the British Museum
11902:
There is also controversy over artefacts taken during the
10569:
Room 33 - Western Zhou bronze ritual vessel known as the "
9173:, from Rendham in Suffolk, eastern England, 1st century AD
8403:, late Roman jewellery from eastern England, (4th century)
6427:', a hollow wooden box with scenes of war and peace, from
5170:
In the early 20th century excavations were carried out at
4149:
of a rider and horse from Armento, southern Italy (550 BC)
3939:
hoard of bronze artefacts found at Santa Maria in Paulis,
3894:
including a huge pottery storage jar, some donated by Sir
2277:
Quartzite statue of Ankhrekhu, 12th Dynasty (1985–1795 BC)
1737:
built 1906–14 to the design by J.J. Burnet, and opened by
820:
In 1840, the museum became involved in its first overseas
654:
587:
Entrance ticket to the British Museum, London 3 March 1790
19992:
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17194:
Wondrous Curiosities: Ancient Egypt at The British Museum
17104:
Chronology of Temporary Exhibitions at the British Museum
16584:"British Museum staff join outcry against BP sponsorship"
16107:"Kells's request for loan of its treasures strikes snags"
14324:
14322:
14320:
12540:
Chronology of Temporary Exhibitions at the British Museum
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stone relief from northeast Scotland, (7th–8th centuries)
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ceramics (the largest in the world), its large number of
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is also considerable, and include artefacts found at the
2244:
Statue of Nenkheftka from Deshasha, 4th Dynasty (2500 BC)
2157:, two cosmetic palettes with complex decorative schemes (
1866:, key to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphs, 196 BC
1638:
over the main entrance is decorated by sculptures by Sir
595:
brought back from the round-the-world voyages of Captain
518:, as a location for the museum, which it bought from the
22722:
Grade I listed buildings in the London Borough of Camden
16861:"British Museum to digitise collection following thefts"
14060:"British Museum is the most-visited UK attraction again"
13839:
12845:"British Museum is the most-visited UK attraction again"
12097:, requested that four old master drawings stolen by the
11771:
The British Museum is home to one of the world's finest
11371:
human mummies from sites across South America including
11245:
of unknown origin, a collection of nine turquoise Aztec
11118:. Other highlights include the huge Hawaiian statue of
10837:, Asante goldwork and regalia from Ghana including the
10513:
from Yixian made of glazed stoneware, China, 907-1125 AD
9748:
collection of Chinese ceramics, (10th–18th centuries AD)
8492:, a unique figurative glass cage cup, and the Byzantine
7987:
found near Ballymoney, Northern Ireland and part of the
7631:
from northern Sweden of which only about 70 are extant.
7247:- Drawing of mules, including one full-length, 1630–1640
6771:. The collection of prints covers the tradition of fine
5593:
South-East Palace ('Burnt Palace'), (8th–7th century BC)
4795:
wearing a metal crown (now lost), from a cult statue on
4663:
Room 18 – Parthenon statuary from the east pediment and
1546:
through a three-year funding agreement. Its head is the
1102:
16614:"British Museum strikes £50mn sponsorship deal with BP"
15767:"Request for repatriation of human remains to Tasmania"
15339:"British Museum – Conservation and Scientific Research"
13237:
13235:
12115:
11079:, one of the last ever to be built in the archipelago.
8773:, an early form of guitar, central England, (1280–1330)
6428:
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5203:
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found near Düsseldorf in Germany (2nd–3rd centuries AD)
4364:
with homoerotic scenes, found near Jerusalem, (5–15 AD)
4304:
sitting on the back of a bull from the amphitheatre at
3835:
Prehistoric Greece and Italy (3300 BC – 8th century BC)
1506:
family – with the donation valued at £25 million.
1257:
1057:, the glittering contents from his New Smoking Room at
990:
975:
discovered the remains of the 4th century BC
534:
trustees of the British Museum, under the influence of
290:
and building as the museum until 1997. The museum is a
17156:
The British Museum Library: a Short History and Survey
14332:. Museums Association. 26 January 2011. Archived from
14317:
13736:"British Museum – Collection search: You searched for"
11965:, Pre-Axumite Civilisation Coins – claimed by Ethiopia
11399:
from the Siguas culture in Peru, unique collection of
11098:, including two very early bark etchings collected by
8830:
Magnificent cups made from precious metal such as the
8612:
A number of luxurious penannular brooches such as the
8284:
marker with inscription from the reign of the emperor
5385:(that included a Roman ribbed glass bowl) in Bahrain.
4957:. A collection of immense importance, the holdings of
1365:
686:, British consul general in Egypt, beginning with the
339:(1660–1753), a London-based doctor and scientist from
22807:
Physical museums with virtual catalogues and exhibits
22717:
Georgian architecture in the London Borough of Camden
16770:"British Museum worker sacked over missing treasures"
14388:"British Museum plans £100m complex for blockbusters"
9878:
in southern India, (10th century BC – 2nd century AD)
9483:), Siberia (with artefacts collected by the explorer
8951:
Oak clock with mother-of-pearl engraving designed by
8817:
from Canterbury, southeastern England, (14th century)
8800:
bequeathed by Ferdinand de Rothschild as part of the
8719:
found in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, (12th century)
7642:
Stone Age (c. 3.4 million years BC – c. 2000 BC)
4291:
of the statue of Aphrodite of Satala (1st century BC)
4019:
Decorated silver panels from Castel San Marino, near
3868:
Hoard of wood working metal tools from the island of
497:
21754:
19685:
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Gambling:
16889:
16830:"British Museum recovers some of 2,000 stolen items"
15634:"China to study British Museum for looted artefacts"
13232:
12660:
Among the national museums in London, sculpture and
11856:(also known as the Parthenon Marbles) from the East
10292:
figure of a rampant lion, Vietnam, (11th century AD)
10230:
Pottery vessels and sherds from the ancient site of
10094:
Earliest known figure of the dancing four-armed god
9734:
A fine assemblage of Buddhist scroll paintings from
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Court in the late 19th century, England, (1390–1400)
7742:, Morbihan, Brittany, western France, (5000–4300 BC)
6738:
5265:
in 1897 and objects excavated by the German scholar
4063:
set of bronze vessels from the tomb of Larth Metie,
2976:
Room 4 – Three black granite statues of the goddess
2954:
Room 4 – Three black granite statues of the pharaoh
2882:
found near the ancient site of Meroë in Sudan, 24 BC
2167:
Ivory statuette of a king, from the early temple at
1586:. The board was formed on the museum's inception to
18658:
18564:
17090:Volume 18, Number 1, January 2011, pp. 27–42.
15976:
Art and Cultural Heritage: Law, Policy and Practice
14029:"British Museum gets record 6.7m visitors for 2013"
13597:
11166:, which was made in the late nineteenth century on
11162:and other early cultures are well represented. The
10331:, eastern Java, Indonesia, (13th–14th centuries AD)
10324:
Municipality, Philippines, (12th–13th centuries AD)
10091:
hoard, Bihar, eastern India, (7th–8th centuries AD)
10048:Three sandstone carved sculptures of the Buddha in
9393:, southern India, 1st century BC and 3rd century AD
9185:Room 49 – Romano-British crown and diadem found in
7767:finds including a necklace of flat bone beads from
6690:Room 53 - Stela said to come from Tamma' cemetery,
6154:Group of 4 bronze shields with inscription of king
4988:The collections represent the civilisations of the
4835:
in the Enlightenment Gallery, Italy, 1st century AD
578:
22762:Museums of Ancient Near East in the United Kingdom
15665:
15632:
14885:
14330:"Cross calls for new debate on stored collections"
11784:Department of Conservation and Scientific Research
11643:brass plaques in the museum, Nigeria, 1500-1600 AD
10187:Foundation inscription with Arabic inscription in
10141:Monastery, Bihar, eastern India, (10th century AD)
8436:, Serbia and a hexagonal gold coin-set pendant of
8335:, found in London and Suffolk, (1st–2nd centuries)
7951:, County Galway, Ireland, (12th–10th centuries BC)
7409:periods throughout the world, as well as from the
6074:Group of 16 stone reliefs from the palace of King
4454:Hoard of jewellery from a tomb in the vicinity of
3949:, highly decorated pottery vase attributed to the
3844:from islands in the Aegean Sea, many collected by
3420:The collections of ancient jewellery and bronzes,
2888:Mummy of a youth with a portrait of the deceased,
22122:British Library of Political and Economic Science
19745:Advisory Council on National Records and Archives
17567:Amun in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqa
16892:"British Museum finds 268 more missing artefacts"
14355:Huang, Jennifer; Kuo, Deborah (31 January 2007).
14277:
13294:"The British Museum opened on January 15th, 1759"
12623:, the first major exhibition on the topic of the
11760:
11387:, a number of prestigious pre-Columbian gold and
11094:collection is distinguished by its wide range of
10920:and other ecclesiastical and royal material from
10589:Khasarpana Avalokiteśvara, India, 12th century AD
10130:caves, northern Pakistan, (9th–10th centuries AD)
8685:A number of mediaeval ivory panels including the
8034:Gold bowl with embossed ornament and fluted wire
6247:inscription, key to the decipherment of the
5289:as the division of finds in 1963 and part of the
5261:collection was enhanced with the addition of the
4405:, near Frankfurt, Germany, (1st–2nd centuries AD)
4033:Bronze helmet with inscription commemorating the
3922:Segments of the columns and architraves from the
3750:frieze situated above the colonnade, (330–300 BC)
3362:collection includes important sculpture from the
2595:, and priestess of Amen-Ra at Thebes (950–930 BC)
1459:Today the museum no longer houses collections of
1451:was developed in 2001 and surrounds the original
22732:Greek Revival architecture in the United Kingdom
22653:
15107:"Department of Asia – Related Highlight Objects"
13848:Journal of Librarianship and Information Science
12617:From January to April 2012 the museum presented
11719:Room 25 - Mask (wood and pigment); Punu people,
11707:, Haida, British Columbia, Canada, about 1850 AD
11455:Room 26 - Stone pipe representing an otter from
11114:from the isle of Mangareva and the Cook Islands
10256:clay votive plaques found in a cave in Patania,
8157:of gold jewellery from southern England and the
7834:, Ireland, one of twelve from Ireland, England,
7380:Gallery 50 – View down the Roman Britain gallery
5297:at Persepolis was acquired in exchange from the
4928:
4440:, wife of the Roman emperor Antoninus Pius from
4112:Ancient Greece (8th century BC – 4th century AD)
3743:One of the sculptured column bases, (340–320 BC)
3152:
3054:Room 63 - Gilded outer coffins from the tomb of
2598:Pair of gold bracelets that belonged to General
2489:with 61 medical and magical treatments (1300 BC)
1835:
1291:
694:, much of it Roman sculpture, in 1805. In 1806,
633:
22752:Museums of ancient Greece in the United Kingdom
18970:
18939:
13267:. London: The British Museum Press. p. 25.
12790:(40,000), Museo Egizio, Turin (32,500 objects).
12749:established the gallery as an independent body.
12389:Room 7 – Reliefs from the North-west palace of
12354:The British Museum, Room 6 – Assyrian Sculpture
11217:, the headdress of Chief Yellow Calf from the
10665:Portrait of Ibrâhîm 'Âdil Shâh II (1580–1626),
10133:Hoard of Buddhist terracotta sealings from the
9948:from one of the gateways to the Great Stupa at
9731:, the largest collection in the West, (1100 AD)
9613:, an identical pair of bronze vessels from the
8627:Three of the twenty extant Carolingian crystal
8115:, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, (300–200 BC)
8100:from Lincolnshire, eastern England, (350–50 BC)
8027:, Denmark, one of only about 40 extant and the
7981:, Lower Saxony, northern Germany, (1100–800 BC)
7553:, one of the Barons who led the revolt against
6475:Room 56 - Statue of Kurlil, from the Temple of
6286:One of the pottery storage jars containing the
4667:from the south wall, Athens, Greece, 447-438 BC
3480:as well as residual sculptures from the famous
3409:on Asia Minor. There is some material from the
2910:Bronze lamp and patera from the X-group tombs,
2562:with painted offering-vignettes and columns of
2233:Several of the original casing stones from the
2135:Flint knife with an ivory handle (known as the
1574:. Prior to the 1963 Act, it was chaired by the
785:The largest building site in Europe (1825–1850)
17186:. London: Thames & Hudson (rev. ed., 1975)
16399:
15734:. British Museum. 14 June 2010. Archived from
15501:. British Museum. 14 June 2010. Archived from
14418:"British Museum unveils new £135 million wing"
14143:. British Museum. 14 June 2010. Archived from
14117:. British Museum. 14 June 2010. Archived from
12643:– involved a plan to attack the British Museum
11933:
11838:
11535:Room 24 - Bird pectoral made from gold alloy,
11391:objects from Colombia, three axe-shaped gold
10727:Department of Africa, Oceania and the Americas
10062:with important record of the genealogy of the
8006:from Sintra, Portugal, (10th–8th centuries BC)
7749:axe produced in the Italian Alps and found in
7721:in Yorkshire, northern England, (8770–8460 BC)
6747:and Drawings holds the national collection of
6587:Room 55 – Cuneiform Collection, including the
6527:, Phoenician, Nimrud, Iraq, 9th–8th century BC
5727:Large sculpture of a male bearded head from a
5705:Pair of statues of attendant god dedicated to
5112:Layard's work was continued by his assistant,
4811:Room 22 – Bronze head and hand of an ancient
4313:Ancient Rome (1st century BC – 4th century AD)
4270:Bronze sculpture of a Greek poet known as the
2811:Fragment of a basalt Egyptian-style statue of
2676:in the form of a ram protecting King Taharqo,
1026:, was followed by an immense bequest of 3,300
887:, which helped to make the museum a focus for
22757:Museums of ancient Rome in the United Kingdom
22346:
22177:Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library and Museum
21740:
20049:
19567:
18644:
17349:
16707:
16558:"Trustee resigns from British Museum over BP"
15935:
14994:"British Museum - Ain Sakhri lovers figurine"
14629:
14627:
13703:
13701:
12455:Room 20a – Tomb of Merehi & Greek Vases,
12190:which ran between May 2023 and October 2023.
11998:– claimed by Chile on behalf of Easter Island
11767:British Museum Department of Coins and Medals
11575:turquoise mosaic, Aztec, Mexico, 1400-1500 AD
10825:in Sierra Leone and Liberia, hoard of bronze
10299:holding a rosary, Cambodia, (11th century AD)
10126:Several wooden architectural panels from the
9603:Intricately designed gold dagger handle from
9467:(much assembled by the British naval officer
9237:Hoard, Northern Ireland, 4th-5th centuries AD
8984:The many hoards of treasure include those of
8536:Three Viking hoards from Norway known as the
8309:Elaborate gold bracelets and ring found near
8248:and two pairs of massive bronze armlets from
7677:, France and estimated to be 16,000 years old
7134:Drowning of the Pharaoh's Host in the Red Sea
6658:, the most important surviving collection of
6337:figure of eagle with outstretched wings from
6029:Pair of inscribed stone objects known as the
4374:, depicting Roman emperors in triumph (15 AD)
4224:Dedicatory inscription by Alexander the Great
4074:with female head pendant, one of a pair from
3633:from the interior of the temple, (420–400 BC)
3618:Head from the statue of Nemesis, (430–420 BC)
3366:in Athens, as well as elements of two of the
3086:Room 4 – Ancient Egyptian bronze statue of a
1471:and 150 million at the British Library.
1142:All the while, the collections kept growing.
1076:, probably created in the 1390s in Paris for
20118:Hungerford Bridge and Golden Jubilee Bridges
19187:Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret
16679:"British Museum thefts: What we know so far"
16284:"The British Museum policy on human remains"
15966:
15572:"The palace of shame that makes China angry"
15411:
15409:
13277:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (
12993:
12991:
12958:
12773:Ashmole had never liked the Duveen Gallery:
12126:
10270:Three stone Buddha heads from the temple at
9776:made of gilded bronze, China, (1403–1424 AD)
9475:), Northern Thailand, south-west China, the
9253:, Anglo-Saxon, England, early 7th century AD
8664:inscription, London, England, (10th century)
8292:, Gwynedd in North Wales, (120–121 AD)
8228:Hoard of horse and chariot fittings and the
7771:, Orkneys, northern Scotland, (3180–2500 BC)
7372:Department of Britain, Europe and Prehistory
6914:. The collection contains the unique set of
5874:, hexagonal clay foundation record, (691 BC)
3346:that include Sicily and southern Italy. The
2537:with the Tale of Two Brothers (1200–1194 BC)
2017:Colossal red granite statue of Amenhotep III
1276:(1939) and late Roman silver tableware from
259:. It first opened to the public in 1759, in
16673:
16671:
16669:
14887:"City fund manager in £1m Picasso giveaway"
14021:
13910:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 327.
13888:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 270.
13203:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 346.
11989:– claimed by the People's Republic of China
10320:ceramic vessels excavated at Pinagbayanan,
10202:Large standing gilded copper figure of the
9787:Imperial Court, paired with another in the
8507:, County Cork, Ireland, (5th–7th centuries)
8111:engraved decoration, found at Lisnacrogher
8031:Horn from County Cork, Ireland (900–750 BC)
7349:View of the Battersea side of Chelsea Reach
7283:- Drawing of a woman with a rose, 1763–1765
7211:Study for the figure of Christ on the Cross
5964:with depictions of war and peace, (2600 BC)
5640:Human Headed Lamassu Bull, sister piece in
4885:Room 22 – Roman marble copy of the famous '
4413:Bronze Head of Hypnos from Civitella d'Arna
4285:, south west Anatolia, Turkey, (200–150 BC)
4097:bronze figure from the Sanctuary of Diana,
2998:Room 4 – Colossal statue of Amenhotep III,
2226:Granite statue of Ankhwa, the shipbuilder,
1430:
1080:. The collection was in the tradition of a
905:Collecting from the wider world (1850–1875)
22697:Buildings and structures completed in 2000
22692:Buildings and structures completed in 1847
22353:
22339:
21747:
21733:
20056:
20042:
19574:
19560:
18916:Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture
18878:
18651:
18637:
17502:Colossal quartzite statue of Amenhotep III
17356:
17342:
17235:
17196:. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press
17114:London: British Museum Research Paper 189.
16310:"Art stolen by Nazis 'cannot be returned'"
14877:
14624:
14507:"Development since World War II (1945 – )"
14448:
13836:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 92.
13803:
13801:
13698:
13655:"The Electric Light in the British Museum"
13588:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 16.
13334:British Journal for the History of Science
12082:Repatriation and reburial of human remains
11914:in 1860, an event which drew protest from
11352:ornamentation from Costa Rica, a group of
10245:and iron socketed axe (tulang mawas) from
9624:excavated by the pioneering archaeologist
9355:Room 38 – Carillon clock with automata by
8352:, Gloucestershire and limestone head from
7939:Eight bronze shields including those from
7650:material from across Africa, particularly
7366:- Man Digging in the Orchard (print), 1883
6283:found near Sana'a, Yemen, (1st century BC)
5337:in Tunisia are outstanding. The number of
5273:. Reliefs and sculptures from the site of
5036:and include objects from the 7th century.
4479:guard dog, central Italy, (2nd century AD)
4461:Inscribed marble base of the Roman Consul
4383:Pair of carved fluorite cups known as the
4008:Painted terracotta plaques (the so-called
3965:Etruscan (8th century BC – 1st century BC)
3018:Colossal quartzite statue of Amenhotep III
2339:Stela of Nebipusenwosret, Abydos (1800 BC)
2125:and five other individuals from Gebelein (
1523:films have been shot at the British Museum
650:'s west wing under construction, July 1828
411:which established the British Museum. The
219:807,000 sq ft (75,000 m) in
203:
43:
34:
22737:Horological museums in the United Kingdom
19031:Estorick Collection of Modern Italian Art
18197:Kition Necropolis Phoenician inscriptions
16252:"News – Getting the Nazi stolen art back"
16141:
15979:. Cambridge University Press. p. 5.
15913:"Egypt calls for return of Rosetta Stone"
15406:
13845:
13695:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 5.
13554:. London: The British Museum Press, p. 79
13393:
13291:
12988:
11796:
10869:of a Yoruba ruler and quartz throne from
10821:, a series of soapstone figures from the
10345:Inscribed bronze figure of a Buddha from
10281:figure in the shape of a bird from Candi
9929:, with important Kharoshthi inscription,
9487:and Bassett Digby and is notable for its
9169:Room 49 - Bronze head of a Roman emperor
8568:hoards from Britain, (7th–10th centuries)
7753:, Kent, southeast England, (4500–4000 BC)
6759:in Vienna, the Paris collections and the
6123:Basalt bowl with engraved inscription in
5921:Alabaster bas-reliefs from the Palace of
5440:material was strengthened by the work of
3994:from Sant'Angelo Muxaro, Sicily, (600 BC)
3905:, northern Aegean, Greece, (1850–1550 BC)
3444:(the second largest collection after the
3247:Learn how and when to remove this message
2329:Statue of Rehuankh, Abydos (1850–1830 BC)
1374:19th-century central quadrangle into the
1264:'s 1922–34 excavations. Gold, silver and
1210:offered funds to build a gallery for the
1198:Disruption and reconstruction (1925–1950)
1061:. This consisted of almost 300 pieces of
591:From 1778, a display of objects from the
20316:All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club
17685:Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
17635:Dhaneswar Khera Buddha image inscription
17268:Charity Commission for England and Wales
16858:
16666:
16400:Lawson-Tancred, Jo (27 September 2022).
15022:
14821:
14819:
14764:"History of the Collection: Middle East"
14354:
12873:
12268:capital on a pilaster in the Great Court
11847:
11607:Room 2 - Miniature gold llama figurine,
10789:
10730:
10481:, Dhaneswar Khera, India, 5th century AD
10176:dragon cup that once belonged to Sultan
10084:, Bihar, eastern India, (7th century AD)
9687:Tang dynasty tomb figures of Liu Tingxun
9396:
9384:
9343:clock, Augsburg, Germany, around 1585 AD
9233:Room 41 – Silver objects from the Roman
8393:Gold jewellery deposited at the site of
8164:Eight out of about thirty extant intact
7383:
7375:
7265:The Lamentation at the Foot of the Cross
6862:. More than 30,000 British drawings and
5365:. Another often overlooked highlight is
5244:
5202:in 1919–24. Woolley went on to excavate
5085:
4932:
4447:Marble throne from the prohedria of the
4422:, southern Spain, (1st–2nd centuries AD)
4274:, western Turkey, (2nd–1st centuries BC)
3286:
3270:
3258:
2010:
1857:
1839:
1768:
1696:
1688:
1676:
1601:
1442:
1434:
1295:
1118:
1106:
788:
653:
637:
582:
510:on display in the British Museum in 1874
501:
459:
351:, for the nation, for a sum of £20,000.
310:
22747:Museums in the London Borough of Camden
22682:Asian art museums in the United Kingdom
19590:Department for Culture, Media and Sport
18039:Sarcophagus of Seianti Hanunia Tlesnasa
16971:
16430:
16011:
15972:
15941:
15850:
15227:
15225:
14385:
13807:
13798:
12997:
12936:"The Life and Curiosity of Hans Sloane"
12737:Understanding of the foundation of the
12177:
11814:
11659:of Queen Idia, Nigeria, 16th century AD
10545:Sculpture of the two Jain tirthankaras
10056:, eastern India, (5th–6th centuries AD)
9863:celts, plaques and disc from Gungeria,
9707:, Xinjiang, China, (7th–8th century AD)
9522:Highlights of the collections include:
8838:, western Europe, (14th–15th centuries)
8359:Wall-paintings and sculptures from the
7702:Ice Age art from Britain including the
7638:Highlights of the collections include:
6755:collections in existence alongside the
6523:Room 57 - Carved ivory object from the
6352:seated on a lion, Kazakhstan, (658 AD)
5991:, an ancient game board, (2600–2400 BC)
5650:Colossal Statue of a Lion, (883–859 BC)
5530:Highlights of the collections include:
5488:and precious artwork including a large
5424:in the years just before and after the
5293:in 1971. A large column base from the
4250:, southeastern France, (3rd century BC)
4105:Sarcophagus of Seianti Hanunia Tlesnasa
3974:, central Italy, (8th–6th centuries BC)
3460:in North Africa that were excavated by
3147:, Egypt, during Roman times, 100–200 AD
2822:(inner coffin), Thebes (3rd century BC)
2721:Bronze figure of Isis and Horus, North
2571:Third Intermediate Period (1069–664 BC)
2270:Inner and outer coffin of Sebekhetepi,
2105:Predynastic and Early Dynastic period (
2101:Highlights of the collections include:
1874:(with over 100,000 pieces) outside the
1693:Proposed British Museum Extension, 1906
1544:Department for Culture, Media and Sport
1188:National Library of Wales (Aberystwyth)
561:Thomason Collection of Civil War Tracts
296:Department for Culture, Media and Sport
275:, is subject to long-term disputes and
22792:Buildings and structures in Bloomsbury
22654:
21157:Shaftesbury Memorial Fountain ("Eros")
19941:Horserace Betting Levy Appeal Tribunal
18593:Royal Commission on the British Museum
17044:The Great Court and the British Museum
16042:
15853:"British Museum sold precious bronzes"
15826:Linda Theodorou; Dana Facaros (2003).
15726:
15724:
15696:
15663:
15630:
15569:
15272:– via Taylor and Francis Online.
15231:
15213:
15139:from the original on 25 September 2007
14858:Dictionary of National Biography, 1912
14461:from the original on 22 September 2022
13992:from the original on 24 September 2015
13615:from the original on 27 September 2007
13262:
13241:
13179:Sir Hans Sloane and the British Museum
12839:
12837:
12424:Room 10 – Nineveh, The Royal Lion Hunt
11843:
11503:Room 24 - Gold Lime Flasks (poporos),
10877:head from Iwinrin Grove near Ife, the
10309:Bronze figure of a seated Buddha from
9791:, Zürich, Beijing, China, (1426–35 AD)
8356:, Northamptonshire (2nd–4th centuries)
8273:Ribbed glass bowl found in a grave at
8143:Other gold neck collars including the
7928:Large ceremonial swords or dirks from
7898:including a gold cup, and the related
7887:, unique cape made of gold sheet from
7680:Ice Age art from France including the
7330:London from Hampstead Heath in a Storm
6866:include important examples of work by
5392:come almost forty funerary busts from
5083:, were brought to the British Museum.
4847:Room 69 - Roman gladiator helmet from
4117:Orientalising gold jewellery from the
3058:, Thebes, Egypt, 19th Dynasty, 1250 BC
2934:Room 64 – Egyptian grave containing a
2921:of saints, Wadi Sarga (6th century AD)
2638:Mummy case and coffin of Nesperennub,
1478:, which was designed by the architect
1325:became fully independent. By 1959 the
67:
22334:
21728:
20327:Crystal Palace National Sports Centre
20037:
19555:
18969:
18926:Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology
18877:
18670:
18632:
18519:A History of the World in 100 Objects
17337:
17002:
16984:from the original on 15 December 2022
16750:from the original on 16 November 2023
16720:from the original on 20 November 2023
16654:from the original on 17 February 2022
16624:from the original on 19 December 2023
16517:
16443:from the original on 10 February 2023
16338:
16087:from the original on 13 November 2018
16024:from the original on 16 February 2008
15709:from the original on 15 February 2021
14926:from the original on 16 December 2014
14883:
14816:
14804:from the original on 15 December 2010
14774:from the original on 15 December 2010
14295:from the original on 13 December 2011
14057:
13777:from the original on 28 November 2011
13399:
12946:from the original on 19 November 2018
12524:
12298:Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan
12159:diamond had been missing since 2011.
12106:investigates claims for restitution.
11788:This department was founded in 1920.
11671:Room 24 - Hawaiian feather helmet or
11229:and the earliest historic example of
11177:Highlights of the collection include
11044:. An artefact is a wooden Aboriginal
10896:, several ancestral screens from the
9772:Ornate Sino-Tibetan figure of Buddha
9758:Copy of a hanging scroll painting of
9727:Seventeen examples of extremely rare
9550:The most comprehensive collection of
9380:
9285:, the oldest dated in Europe, 1326 AD
7611:, the most important of which is the
7298:- Watercolour of Newport Castle, 1796
6820:his only surviving full-scale cartoon
6662:metalwork, c. 5th to 4th centuries BC
6539:Room 6 – Depiction of the hypocrite,
6109:from Kurkh, southern Turkey, (850 BC)
4863:Room 23 - The famous version of the '
4229:Head from the colossal statue of the
3926:, Peloponnese, Greece, (1350–1250 BC)
3919:from Rethymnon, Crete, (1600–1450 BC)
3662:from the temple ceiling, (350–325 BC)
3629:Twenty-three surviving blocks of the
3536:Capital and column drum, (437–432 BC)
1214:. Designed by the American architect
1103:New century, new building (1900–1925)
451:and the sole surviving manuscript of
22636:
22192:Polish Institute and Sikorski Museum
21147:Monument to the Great Fire of London
20063:
18671:
18498:Conservation and Scientific Research
16939:
16871:from the original on 18 October 2023
16780:from the original on 20 October 2023
16499:from the original on 18 January 2023
16469:from the original on 18 January 2023
16463:"British Museum – Collections Trust"
16412:from the original on 18 January 2023
16381:from the original on 18 January 2023
16351:from the original on 18 January 2023
16320:from the original on 18 January 2023
16232:from the original on 16 January 2023
16202:from the original on 15 January 2023
16172:from the original on 15 January 2023
15944:"Ethiopia demands stolen crown back"
15942:Johnson, Andrew (23 November 2008).
15923:from the original on 11 January 2009
15777:from the original on 2 December 2020
15678:from the original on 11 January 2022
15645:from the original on 11 January 2022
15551:from the original on 3 December 2022
15491:
15394:from the original on 14 October 2011
15290:from the original on 16 January 2021
15264:from the original on 9 December 2021
15222:
15113:from the original on 5 February 2010
15004:from the original on 21 October 2015
14900:from the original on 11 January 2022
14855:
14688:from the original on 16 January 2024
14582:from the original on 28 October 2019
14517:from the original on 3 February 2012
14487:from the original on 3 February 2012
14251:
13746:from the original on 5 February 2016
13454:, pp. 66–72 (Stephanie Moser, 2006,
13375:"Collection Guides – King's Library"
13363:from the original on 9 October 2022.
13324:
13306:from the original on 17 January 2016
13100:from the original on 5 December 2019
12627:, the pilgrimage that is one of the
11487:Room 1 - Maya maize god statue from
10940:figure) and satellite towns such as
10285:in Java, Indonesia, (9th century AD)
10274:in Java, Indonesia, (9th century AD)
9937:), (1st century BC – 1st century AD)
9519:, and Chinese ceramics collections.
8624:, British Isles, (8th–9th centuries)
8313:, central Wales, (1st–2nd centuries)
8232:, northern England, (1st century AD)
7813:Jet beaded necklace from Melfort in
7070:– Studies of a reclining male nude:
6094:lion head from the monument to King
5903:
5757:
5541:
4992:and its adjacent areas. These cover
3185:adding citations to reliable sources
3156:
2284:, Egypt, 12th Dynasty (1990–1750 BC)
991:Scholarship and legacies (1875–1900)
394:
124:5,820,860 (2023) (up 42% from 2022)
22787:Neoclassical architecture in London
22782:Robert Smirke (architect) buildings
22702:Egyptological collections in London
22677:Art museums and galleries in London
21127:Crystal Palace transmitting station
19973:Channel Four Television Corporation
19510:Ranger's House (Wernher Collection)
19101:Museum of Immigration and Diversity
17208:The British Museum: Visitor's Guide
16974:"Hajj exhibition at British Museum"
16927:from the original on 28 August 2023
16859:McIntosh, Steve (18 October 2023).
16840:from the original on 26 August 2023
16810:from the original on 25 August 2023
16689:from the original on 23 August 2023
16636:
15954:from the original on 16 August 2016
15721:
15697:Bailey, Martin (15 February 2021).
15165:from the original on 14 August 2007
14449:Wainwright, Oliver (19 July 2017).
14398:from the original on 25 August 2007
14173:from the original on 4 January 2014
13707:
13673:from the original on 9 October 2022
13532:from the original on 13 August 2018
13292:Cavendish, Richard (January 2009).
12916:from the original on 9 October 2016
12834:
12822:from the original on 12 August 2017
12620:Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam
12471:Room 85 – Portrait Sculpture, Roman
11747:Room 25 - Modern interpretation of
11268:and post-colonial ones such as the
10936:(that includes a unique soapstone,
10401:from Huixian, China, 5th century BC
10364:, Myanmar, (18th–19th centuries AD)
10260:, Malaysia, (6th–11th centuries AD)
10249:, western Malaysia, (200 BC–200 AD)
10234:, Thailand, (10th–1st centuries BC)
9305:, made in Paris, France, 1370–80 AD
8327:Bronze heads of the Roman emperors
7581:, most of which originate from the
6102:, southern Turkey, (9th century BC)
6082:, northern Syria, (10th century BC)
5269:and the Hungarian-British explorer
5043:objects was from the collection of
4200:Rider, southern Italy, (480–460 BC)
2718:Sarcophagus lid of Sasobek (630 BC)
2655:from Memphis, Egypt, 25th Dynasty (
2040:(1980s) and sites in Sudan such as
1366:The Great Court emerges (1975–2000)
1308:In 1953, the museum celebrated its
852:was to discover the 4th-century BC
614:(1730–1803), British Ambassador to
13:
22802:Museum of the Year (UK) recipients
19081:London Museum of Water & Steam
17363:
17293:Virtual tour of the British Museum
17217:. London: The British Museum Press
17210:. London: The British Museum Press
17203:. London: The British Museum Press
17176:. London: The British Museum Press
17150:. London: The British Museum Press
17128:. London: The British Museum Press
17121:. London: The British Museum Press
17035:
16740:"British Museum struck by robbery"
16518:Busby, Mattha (16 February 2019).
16431:Buganim, Eitan (17 October 2013).
16341:"Britain stuck on Nazi-looted art"
15993:from the original on 15 March 2023
15893:from the original on 5 August 2017
15863:from the original on 15 March 2023
15664:Foster, Peter (15 November 2010).
15159:"Africa, Oceania and the Americas"
14718:from the original on 20 March 2012
14645:from the original on 26 March 2019
14547:from the original on 26 March 2019
14386:Higgins, Charlotte (5 July 2007).
14039:from the original on 30 March 2014
14014:The British Museum Review: 2022-23
13962:from the original on 30 March 2010
13420:from the original on 15 March 2023
13381:from the original on 7 August 2019
13156:from the original on 12 April 2012
13040:from the original on 8 August 2022
12976:from the original on 11 March 2018
12874:van Riel, Cees (30 October 2017).
12855:from the original on 18 March 2024
12088:
11942:– claimed by Greece and backed by
11833:British Museum Research Repository
11523:, Late Classic, Mexico, 600-900 AD
11284:excavated by the British Mayanist
11106:in 1911, that includes the unique
10808:Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
10794:Room 25 – A collection of African
10739:Gallery of Living and Dying, with
10585:Room 33 - A crowned figure of the
10327:Statue of the Goddess Mamaki from
10227:, northern Vietnam, (2000–1500 BC)
10199:, Bengal, eastern India, (1477 AD)
9581:or disc with inscription from the
8639:engraved gem with crucifixion and
8609:, Switzerland, (8th–9th centuries)
8208:find of ornately decorated bronze
8122:from northwest Spain, (300–150 BC)
7585:and Russia, and over 40 mediaeval
6479:in Tell al-'Ubaid, southern Iraq,
6190:written in alphabetic Hebrew from
5436:for the museum. The collection of
5428:. Mallowan returned with his wife
5039:The first significant addition of
4777:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
4733:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
4647:Room 12 – A gold earring from the
4518:Various silver treasures found at
4496:inscription from the Vardar Gate,
4209:Statue of recumbent bull from the
3953:, Athens, Greece, (8th century BC)
3368:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
3358:cultures are represented, and the
3297:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
2308:Stela of Samontu, Abydos (1910 BC)
2239:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
2062:. These were donated by Professor
1410:and there were excavations in the
858:Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
498:Cabinet of curiosities (1753–1778)
306:
16:National museum in London, England
14:
22818:
18508:Portable Antiquities and Treasure
17222:
17135:London: The British Museum Press
16972:Kennedy, Maev (25 January 2012).
16594:from the original on 8 March 2020
16564:from the original on 17 July 2019
16538:from the original on 17 July 2019
16290:from the original on 27 July 2020
16142:MacCarthy, Dan (26 August 2022).
15631:Foster, Peter (19 October 2009).
15582:from the original on 24 June 2018
15570:Bowlby, Chris (2 February 2015).
15449:from the original on 2 March 2014
15423:from the original on 2 March 2014
14884:Singh, Anita (29 November 2011).
14430:from the original on 13 July 2014
14095:from the original on 25 June 2022
13937:from the original on 28 June 2019
13474:, p. 24 (Marjorie Caygill, 2003,
13010:from the original on 10 June 2020
12998:Tharoor, Kanishk (29 June 2015).
12641:2016–17 all-female UK terror plot
12374:& reliefs from the palace of
12109:
11587:Room 27 - Turquoise Mosaic Mask,
11225:, a lidded rivercane basket from
10861:bronze sculptures, the beautiful
10817:in The Gambia, a dozen exquisite
10313:, Burma, (12th–13th centuries AD)
10209:, Nepal, (15th–16th centuries AD)
9973:, eastern India, (2nd century AD)
9952:, central India, (1st century AD)
9893:, India, (7th – 1st centuries BC)
8316:Hoard of gold jewellery found at
8268:Gaius Julius Alpinus Classicianus
8161:in Norfolk, East Anglia, (100 BC)
8042:, Budapest, Hungary, (800–600 BC)
7994:Late Bronze Age gold hoards from
7478:were acquired as a result of the
7458:and de la Grancière in Brittany,
6739:Department of Prints and Drawings
6497:Room 56 – The famous Babylonian '
6312:depicting a lion's head from the
6131:, southern Iraq, (8th century BC)
5970:and gold drinking cup from Queen
5420:in 1935–1938 and from Woolley at
5194:came the bronze furnishings of a
3704:group adorning the summit of the
3524:Parthenon Marbles (Elgin Marbles)
3495:The current collection includes:
2230:, Egypt, 3rd Dynasty (c. 2650 BC)
2094:and coffins, the largest outside
1807:Rogers Stirk Harbour and Partners
931:British Museum of Natural History
542:, employed the former student of
243:, art and culture located in the
49:Aerial view of the British Museum
22672:Archaeological museums in London
22635:
22626:
22625:
22449:
21816:Dana Research Centre and Library
21755:Libraries and archives in London
20018:
20017:
19583:
19536:
19535:
19086:Markfield Beam Engine and Museum
18613:
18612:
18555:Films shot at the British Museum
18192:Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
17907:Herculean Sarcophagus of Genzano
17595:Aphsad inscription of Ādityasena
17284:Works by or about British Museum
17017:10.2752/175183412X13522006995213
16996:
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16708:Martin Bailey (1 October 2000).
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15559:– via www.theguardian.com.
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15161:. British Museum. 14 June 2010.
15151:
15135:. British Museum. 14 June 2010.
15125:
15109:. British Museum. 14 June 2010.
15099:
15087:from the original on 6 July 2010
14744:from the original on 10 May 2011
13958:. British Museum. 14 June 2010.
13220:from the original on 11 May 2011
13070:from the original on 8 July 2016
12886:from the original on 18 May 2023
12602:
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11703:Great Court - Two house frontal
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11600:
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11528:
11512:
11496:
11480:
11464:
11448:
11360:from the Dominican Republic and
11276:, a spectacular series of Mayan
10710:
10705:from Burma, 18th-19th century AD
10690:
10674:
10658:
10642:
10626:
10610:
10594:
10578:
10562:
10538:
10518:
10502:
10486:
10470:
10450:
10434:
10406:
10390:
10377:Room 33 - Cubic weights made of
10370:
10123:, Bihar, India, (9th century AD)
10087:Stone statue of Buddha from the
10060:Aphsad inscription of Ādityasena
9908:, Uttar Pradesh, India, (238 BC)
9724:, China, (9th–10th centuries AD)
9364:
9348:
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9274:
9258:
9242:
9226:
9210:
9194:
9178:
9162:
9146:
9130:
9107:
9077:
9055:
9049: 1.2 million years BC
9025:
8697:Triptychs, (10th–14th centuries)
8544:and Villa Farm barrow burial in
8277:, Buckinghamshire, (1st century)
8172:decoration including those from
8118:Pair of gold collars called the
7936:, western Europe, (1450–1300 BC)
7881:in central Europe (2280–1500 BC)
7356:
7337:
7318:
7303:
7288:
7273:
7252:
7237:
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7199:
7176:
7157:
7142:
7121:
7107:Study of Heads, Mother and Child
7095:
7060:
7018:
6999:
6977:
6950:
6806:There are groups of drawings by
6715:
6699:
6683:
6667:
6647:
6631:
6603:
6580:
6556:
6545:Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
6532:
6516:
6490:
6468:
6442:
6416:
6390:
6151:near Jerusalem, (7th century BC)
5827:White Obelisk of Ashurnasirpal I
5249:Room 52 – Ancient Iran with the
5222:. The department also has three
5081:Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
4900:
4878:
4856:
4840:
4824:
4804:
4784:
4764:
4746:
4720:
4700:
4672:
4656:
4640:
4297:from Paramythia (2nd century AD)
4121:cemetery in Rhodes, (700–600 BC)
3862:, southern Italy, (2800–2400 BC)
3665:Ionic capitals, architraves and
3603:Fluted column base, (444–440 BC)
3263:Room 17 – Reconstruction of the
3161:
3136:
3114:
3102:
3079:
3074:, sheet 5, 19th Dynasty, 1250 BC
3063:
3047:
3031:
3009:
2991:
2969:
2947:
2927:
2219:Artefacts from the tomb of King
1813:for excellence in architecture.
1280:, Suffolk (1946). The immediate
603:, coins, prints and drawings by
579:Indolence and energy (1778–1800)
359:and drawings including those by
173:
164:
159:
66:
59:
22727:Grade I listed museum buildings
19816:Sports Grounds Safety Authority
19806:National Lottery Community Fund
19801:National Heritage Memorial Fund
18660:Museums and galleries in London
17184:Treasures of the British Museum
17133:Treasures of the British Museum
17126:The Story of the British Museum
16260:. 27 March 2007. Archived from
16012:Harding, Luke (10 April 2007).
15883:"Benin bronzes sold to Nigeria"
15851:Kennedy, Maev (28 March 2002).
15828:Greece (Cadogan Country Guides)
15612:from the original on 5 May 2016
15349:from the original on 2 May 2007
15195:from the original on 1 May 2021
15069:
15053:. Japan Embassy. Archived from
15043:
15027:. Untold London. Archived from
15016:
14986:
14938:
14912:
14868:
14849:
14827:"Prints and Drawings galleries"
14786:
14756:
14730:
14700:
14674:
14657:
14635:"Department of Greece and Rome"
14594:
14568:
14559:
14537:"Department of Egypt and Sudan"
14529:
14499:
14473:
14442:
14410:
14379:
14348:
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13891:
13878:
13826:
13789:
13758:
13728:
13685:
13647:
13630:
13591:
13578:
13565:The Story of the British Museum
13557:
13544:
13518:
13501:
13485:
13472:The Story of the British Museum
13465:
13445:
13432:
13367:
13318:
13285:
13256:
13206:
13193:
13184:
13168:
13138:
13112:
13082:
13052:
12906:"History of the British Museum"
12783:
12767:
12752:
12731:
12710:
12701:
12691:
11639:Room 25 - Detail of one of the
11354:Zemi Figures from Vere, Jamaica
11316:), an ornate calcite vase with
10948:peoples and cave paintings and
10930:British Expedition to Abyssinia
9607:, China, (6th–5th centuries BC)
9371:Room 39 – Ornate clock made by
8870:, Scotland (early 16th century)
8841:Complete church altar set from
8827:, Greece, (14th–15th centuries)
8804:, Paris, France, (14th century)
8643:, central Europe, (9th century)
8261:Romano-British (43 AD – 410 AD)
7682:Wolverine pendant of Les Eyzies
7666:, (1.8 million BC onwards)
7433:. Paleolithic objects from the
6384:, Iraq (12th–13th centuries AD)
5981:, one of pair, the other is in
5341:inscriptions from sites across
4490:, Rome, Italy, (2nd century AD)
4415:, Italy, (1st–2nd centuries AD)
4344:from Corinth, Greece (30–10 BC)
4206:Head, Tamassos, Cyprus (460 BC)
4139:statues from the Sacred Way at
3898:, Crete, Greece, (1900–1100 BC)
3573:Choragic Monument of Thrasyllos
3568:slabs and capital, (427–424 BC)
3172:needs additional citations for
2555:, Valley of the Kings (1140 BC)
2315:, Deir-el-Bersha (1878–1855 BC)
1709:, whose major addition was the
1584:Speaker of the House of Commons
1414:, Egypt, Sudan and the UK. The
929:, which would later become the
766:was demolished and work on the
696:Thomas Bruce, 7th Earl of Elgin
21:British Museum (disambiguation)
22667:1753 establishments in England
22360:
21972:Islington Local History Centre
21878:The Library at Willesden Green
19495:Kenwood House (Iveagh Bequest)
19182:Museum of the Order of St John
19071:Institute of Contemporary Arts
19056:Handel & Hendrix in London
18469:The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies
17507:Colossal head of Amenhotep III
15830:. Cadogan Guides. p. 55.
14833:. 14 June 2010. Archived from
14608:. 14 June 2010. Archived from
14261:. Waagner Biro. Archived from
13608:Dickens's Dictionary of London
13406:. Profile Books. p. 207.
13022:
12928:
12898:
12867:
12804:
12654:
12557:(October 2005 – January 2006)
12532:
11761:Department of Money and Medals
10685:, late 1770s or early 1780s AD
10158:Foundation inscription of the
9720:silverware from Beihuangshan,
9620:Japanese antiquities from the
9507:musical set, was assembled by
9499:collection put together by Dr
8922:Jaspar ware vase known as the
8894:, presented to Thomas Lyte of
8571:Irish reliquaries such as the
8486:Treasures, (4th–7th centuries)
8459:, Belgium, (4th–6th centuries)
8266:Tombstone of Roman procurator
8140:, Yorkshire, (300 BC – 100 BC)
6401:' figure, one of a pair, from
6341:, Iran, (1st–3rd centuries AD)
6333:gold belt-buckle with central
6305:in Jerusalem, (1st century AD)
6200:, foundation cylinder of King
6141:, Iraq, (8th–3rd centuries BC)
5862:, relating part of the famous
5819:, the earliest known Assyrian
5731:with inscription dedicated to
5642:The Metropolitan Museum of Art
4779:, Turkey, early 4th century BC
4482:Segment of a decorated marble
4350:from Meroë in Sudan (27–25 BC)
4226:from Priene in Turkey (330 BC)
4192:Fragments from a large bronze
4189:, central Greece, (500–475 BC)
4178:, western Turkey, (510–480 BC)
4143:, western Turkey, (600–580 BC)
4091:, southern Italy, (340–330 BC)
3901:The Minoan gold treasure from
3121:Great Court – Black siltstone
2566:text, Deir el-Bahari (1070 BC)
2223:from the 2nd Dynasty (2690 BC)
2188:from Abydos, mid-1st Dynasty (
1830:
1827:– and some other collections.
1721:in Rome being slightly wider.
1572:Museums and Galleries Act 1992
1548:Director of the British Museum
1376:Queen Elizabeth II Great Court
731:antiquities from the widow of
75:Location within Central London
1:
22797:Foster and Partners buildings
22223:London Action Resource Centre
22136:University of the Arts London
21906:Westminster Reference Library
21009:Royal Mews, Buckingham Palace
20742:BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
19116:Royal Academy of Music Museum
18019:Priene dedicatory inscription
17215:The British Museum: a history
17119:The British Museum: 250 Years
15756:British Museum Act 1963, s 5.
15732:"Greek and Roman Antiquities"
15499:"Greek and Roman Antiquities"
15250:10.1080/1031461X.2017.1414862
15238:Australian Historical Studies
15216:Australian Historical Studies
14058:Nanji, Noor (18 March 2024).
13908:The British Museum: A History
13886:The British Museum: A History
13693:The British Museum: 250 Years
13552:The British Museum: A History
13440:The British Museum: A History
13265:The British Museum: A History
13201:The British Museum: A History
13060:"Admission and opening times"
12797:
12569:Room 5 – Exhibitions Panorama
12430:Department of Greece and Rome
12341:Department of the Middle East
12247:
11918:. The British Museum and the
10306:, Cambodia, (12th century AD)
10041:with hunting scenes from the
9798:from Japan, (17th century AD)
9783:jar with dragon made for the
9690:
9552:Japanese pre-20th century art
9322:
9153:Room 50 – Gold torc found in
9119:
9097:
9067:
9045:
8881:from Mantua, Italy, (1554 AD)
8851:
8763:and shoe, (late 12th century)
8670:
8428:silver dishes of the emperor
8409:
8192:in England, (100 BC – 100 AD)
8048:
7845:Early Bronze Age hoards from
7818:
7798:
7693:
7110:
7085:
7049:
6988:
6967:
6727:
6654:Room 52 – A chariot from the
6621:
6592:
6506:
6480:
6458:
6432:
6406:
5783:
5615:
5584:
5570:
5126:Royal Library of Ashurbanipal
5103:
4929:Department of the Middle East
4916:
4890:
4868:
4754:
4736:
4370:(or "Sword of Tiberius") and
4267:, central Italy, (221–205 BC)
4216:Hoard of gold jewellery from
4087:Hoard of gold jewellery from
3727:
3709:
3691:
3153:Department of Greece and Rome
3126:
3125:of Egypt, Thirtieth dynasty,
3091:
3021:
2999:
2981:
2959:
2862:Roman Period (30 BC – 641 AD)
2851:
2834:
2778:Ptolemaic dynasty (305–30 BC)
2684:
2656:
2643:
2629:
2551:Face from the sarcophagus of
2441:Hoard of silver bullion from
2423:Fragment of the beard of the
2299:
2265:Middle Kingdom (2134–1690 BC)
2203:
2189:
2172:
2158:
2140:
2126:
2106:
2068:Southern Methodist University
1906:
1849:
1836:Department of Egypt and Sudan
1588:hold its collections in trust
1528:
1292:A new public face (1950–1975)
1146:collected in Central Africa,
1051:Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild
634:Growth and change (1800–1825)
468:
22431:St George the Martyr Holborn
22406:Kimpton Fitzroy London Hotel
21896:London Metropolitan Archives
20338:Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
19796:Horserace Betting Levy Board
19760:Treasure Valuation Committee
18996:Ben Uri Gallery & Museum
18981:Arsenal Football Club Museum
18207:Complaint tablet to Ea-nāṣir
18182:Tell al-'Ubaid Copper Lintel
17650:Jade terrapin from Allahabad
17517:Gebelein predynastic mummies
17512:El-Amra clay model of cattle
17143:(1st ed. 1985; 2nd ed. 1992)
17073:Arrowsmith, Rupert Richard.
17052:Arrowsmith, Rupert Richard.
15973:Hoffman, Barbara T. (2006).
15051:"Embassy of Japan in the UK"
13302:. Vol. 59, no. 1.
12412:& Nineveh Palace Reliefs
12280:African Garden – created by
12193:
11946:among others for restitution
11459:, Ohio, USA, 200 BC - 400 AD
11419:collections and part of the
11055:cabinet of curiosities from
10417:sacred goose vessel made of
10184:, Uzbekistan, (1420–1449 AD)
9699:Silk Princess painting from
9664:, Xinjiang, (4th century AD)
8845:near Burgos, Spain (1455 AD)
8790:, mysteriously found at the
8749:Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor
8348:from Roman-Celtic Temple at
8324:, Wales, (1st–2nd centuries)
7738:and triangular pendant from
7351:, London, (lithograph), 1878
7046:The Burlington House Cartoon
6451:Sculpture of the god Imdugud
6308:Fragment of a carved basalt
6233:, found in the ruins of the
6204:, Sippar, Iraq, (555–540 BC)
6174:East India House Inscription
6047:gold jewellery found at the
5928:Pair of Human Headed Winged
5628:Sculptures and inscriptions:
4773:Temple of Artemis in Ephesus
3796:Tomb of Merehi, (390–350 BC)
3738:Temple of Artemis in Ephesus
3578:Statue of Dionysos, (270 BC)
3123:obelisk of King Nectanebo II
3040:statue of a husband and wife
2917:Coptic wall painting of the
2867:Schist head of a young man,
2825:Wall from a chapel of Queen
2363:Ancient Egyptian mathematics
1650:figures, installed in 1852.
1644:The Progress of Civilisation
1562:(with the director as their
1540:non-departmental public body
1439:Wide view of the Great Court
1086:such as those formed by the
868:and others at sites such as
688:Colossal bust of Ramesses II
292:non-departmental public body
7:
22767:Museums established in 1753
22182:Library for Iranian Studies
20229:Brentford Community Stadium
20207:Odeon Luxe Leicester Square
19978:Churches Conservation Trust
19344:Banqueting House, Whitehall
19167:Florence Nightingale Museum
18971:Other museums and galleries
18222:Babylonian Map of the World
17777:Barber Cup and Crawford Cup
17706:The Great Wave off Kanagawa
17690:Seated Buddha from Gandhara
17610:Amitābha Buddha from Hancui
17169:. Stroud: The History Press
16043:Larmer, Brook (June 2010).
14920:"British Museum Highlights"
14708:"British Museum – Research"
14682:"British Museum collection"
14017:. The British Museum. 2023.
13248:. Silver, Burdett. p.
13214:"The British Museum Images"
12634:
12597:Room 5 – Exhibitions Relics
12555:Forgotten Empire Exhibition
12229:British Museum Reading Room
12003:Bell Shrine of St. Cuileáin
11934:List of contested artefacts
11839:Controversies and criticism
11020:, Frederick Meinertzhagen,
10806:, which was donated by the
10155:in central India, (1034 AD)
9836:Excavated objects from the
9817:The Great Wave off Kanagawa
9766:of Japan, (14th century AD)
9680:Amitābha Buddha from Hancui
9465:Andaman and Nicobar Islands
9118:, North Wales, Bronze Age,
8969:art school, Germany, (1924)
8577:Bell Shrine of St. Cuileáin
8503:stones from the Roofs More
7717:artefacts from the site of
7152:- Drawing of a walrus, 1521
6930:.. The great eleven volume
6918:by the pioneering colonist
6910:, as well as all the great
6777:Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode
6642:, Southern Iraq, 604–562 BC
6316:, Armenia, (1st century AD)
5569:The Sharrat-Niphi Temple, (
5460:The museum's collection of
5159:, and a fine collection of
5028:settlements in the western
4409:Discus-thrower (Discobolos)
4385:Barber Cup and Crawford Cup
3960:at Sparta, (8th century BC)
3958:Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
3933:, Cyprus, (12th century BC)
2762:and sarcophagus of Pharaoh
2621:, 22nd Dynasty (922–887 BC)
2613:Colossal column capital of
2495:, one of the finest extant
2454:Colossal limestone bust of
2449:Colossal head from a statue
2280:Limestone stela of Heqaib,
1597:
1553:
1533:
1235:Aldwych Underground station
1111:Opening of The North Wing,
985:Wonder of the Ancient World
692:Charles Towneley collection
605:Clayton Mordaunt Cracherode
10:
22823:
22582:Street names of Bloomsbury
22118:London School of Economics
21982:Kensington Central Library
21827:Victoria and Albert Museum
20767:St Margaret's, Westminster
20709:Victoria and Albert Museum
19922:Victoria and Albert Museum
19882:National Museums Liverpool
19253:Headstone Manor and Museum
19036:Fashion and Textile Museum
18849:Victoria and Albert Museum
18765:Imperial War Museum London
17552:Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
17124:Caygill, Marjorie (2002).
17117:Caygill, Marjorie (2006).
17062:, 2011, pp. 103–164.
16228:(in Welsh). 3 April 2016.
14738:"Museum With No Frontiers"
13860:10.1177/096100068401600204
13808:Shenton, Caroline (2021).
13795:Quoted Ashmole (1994), 125
13691:Caygill, Marjorie (2006).
13563:Caygill, Marjorie (2003).
13550:Wilson, David, M. (2002).
13325:Rose, ED (15 April 2018).
13263:Wilson, David, M. (2002).
13030:"British Library Act 1972"
12670:Victoria and Albert Museum
12123:sponsorship deal with BP.
11975:gold and silver artefacts.
11920:Victoria and Albert Museum
11764:
11551:Room 24 – Rapa Nui statue
11367:There are a collection of
11312:(including the celebrated
10697:Room 33 - Large statue of
10457:Room 91a - Section of the
10170:, eastern India, (1278 AD)
9915:found near a monastery in
9815:Japanese prints including
9812:, Korea, (18th century AD)
9639:, Japan, (200 BC – 200 AD)
9265:Room 40 – Ivory statue of
9020:, (4th–10th centuries AD)
8496:panel, (4th–6th centuries)
8270:from London, (1st century)
8238:silver hinged brooch from
8159:Great Torc from Snettisham
8132:in the Lady's Barrow near
7925:in Hungary, (1600–1000 BC)
7842:, Cornwall, (2400–2000 BC)
7686:Montastruc decorated stone
7192:Allegory on Life and Death
6987:- A comical barber scene,
6801:Handbook to the Department
6571:, companion pieces in the
6235:Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
6170:, eastern Turkey, (650 BC)
5234:and a series of limestone
5230:from the ancient state of
4771:Room 22 – Column from the
4729:Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
4515:, Turkey, (2nd century AD)
4500:, Greece, (2nd century AD)
4463:Tiberius Claudius Candidus
4444:, western Turkey, (140 AD)
4425:Capitals from some of the
4181:Two bronze tablets in the
4160:, southern Italy, (520 BC)
3956:Votive offerings from the
3929:Ivory game board found at
3681:Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
3508:frame and coffer from the
3401:and non-Greek colonies in
3372:Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
3293:Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
2936:Gebelein predynastic mummy
2451:of Amenhotep III (1350 BC)
2409:, Western Thebes (1430 BC)
2374:New Kingdom (1549–1069 BC)
2359:Rhind Mathematical Papyrus
2344:Second Intermediate Period
2214:Old Kingdom (2690–2181 BC)
1933:. After the defeat of the
1606:The museum's main entrance
1184:London Post Office Railway
854:Mausoleum of Halikarnassos
660:Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
486:introduced a literary and
301:
108:, London WC1B 3DG, England
18:
22687:Charities based in London
22621:
22595:
22529:
22458:
22447:
22391:Church of Christ the King
22368:
22305:Grosvenor Gallery Library
22285:
22231:
22210:
22159:
22090:
22081:
22064:Battersea Central Library
21886:(Artizan Street Library,
21840:
21769:
21760:
21564:
21513:
21418:
21360:
21351:
21339:St Bartholomew's Hospital
21276:
21175:
21094:
21061:Citigroup Centre (London)
21021:
20981:
20948:
20939:
20865:
20812:
20805:
20727:
20669:National Portrait Gallery
20587:
20496:
20441:
20423:Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
20358:
20304:
20295:Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
20215:
20187:
20176:
20083:
20072:
20015:
19951:
19935:
19887:National Portrait Gallery
19844:
19768:
19737:
19726:
19701:
19659:
19633:
19615:
19606:
19596:
19531:
19460:
19372:
19334:
19311:
19233:Greenwich Heritage Centre
19200:
19154:
18976:
18965:
18886:
18873:
18847:
18824:
18806:
18773:
18742:
18714:National Portrait Gallery
18679:
18666:
18608:
18532:
18485:
18414:
18312:
18258:Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
18122:
18034:Sant'Angelo Muxaro Patera
17725:
17580:
17485:
17406:
17397:
17371:
17297:Google Arts & Culture
17213:Wilson, David M. (2002).
17153:Esdaile, Arundell (1946)
17042:Anderson, Robert (2005).
16345:Jewish Telegraphic Agency
16053:: 136–138. Archived from
15232:Thomas, Nicholas (2018).
15185:"shield | British Museum"
14602:"Ancient Egypt and Sudan"
14206:University College London
13906:Wilson, David M. (2002).
13884:Wilson, David M. (2002).
13346:10.1017/S0007087418000249
12747:National Gallery Act 1856
12135:
12127:Chairman's Advisory Group
12045:, religious plaques, and
11519:Room 27 - Lintel 25 from
11475:, Colombia, c. 300-600 AD
11435:and important items from
11108:statue of A'a from Rurutu
11104:London Missionary Society
10932:, excavated objects from
10928:, Ethiopia following the
10863:Bronze Head of Queen Idia
10573:", China, 11th century BC
10102:, southern India (800 AD)
9742:, (5th–11th centuries AD)
9711:Seated Luohan from Yixian
9617:, China, (5th century BC)
9403:Percival David collection
8953:Charles Rennie Mackintosh
8919:, London, England, (1763)
8917:Chelsea porcelain factory
8733:, England, (12th century)
8390:in Norfolk, (4th century)
8080:Important finds from the
8002:, Spain and an intricate
7973:Gold bowl with intricate
7970:in Ireland, (1150–750 BC)
7902:, England, (1700–1500 BC)
7724:Terracotta figurine from
7505:and from North Africa to
6963:Portrait of a Young Woman
6613:Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
6565:Human Headed Winged Bulls
6499:Queen of the Night relief
5792:Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
5555:The North-West Palace of
5388:From the modern state of
5325:from Nimrud and the many
5317:, the hoard of about 150
5182:, the latter assisted by
5155:, important objects from
5124:. He also discovered the
5118:Lion Hunt of Ashurbanipal
5092:Human Headed Winged Lions
4887:Spinario (Boy with Thorn)
4507:bronze parade masks from
4213:, Athens (4th century BC)
4107:from Chiusi, (150–140 BC)
3943:, Sardinia, (1100–900 BC)
3464:, and silver hoards from
3385:Beginning from the early
2773:, Alexandria (360–343 BC)
2318:Three Granite statues of
2311:Reliefs from the tomb of
2139:), Sheikh Hamada, Egypt (
1618:, with 44 columns in the
1239:National Library of Wales
1190:and a country house near
957:Augustus Wollaston Franks
946:National Library of Paris
571:'s "first" collection of
345:collection of curiosities
225:
215:
211:
192:
155:
145:
135:
120:
116:Approx. 8 million objects
112:
101:
83:
54:
42:
33:
22742:Mesoamerican art museums
22268:House of Commons Library
21228:Liverpool Street station
21218:Fenchurch Street station
21208:Clapham Junction station
20927:Westfield Stratford City
20737:All Hallows-by-the-Tower
20664:National Maritime Museum
20202:Empire, Leicester Square
19988:National Citizen Service
19006:Bow Street Police Museum
18788:National Maritime Museum
18565:Repatriation controversy
18242:Flood tablet (Gilgamesh)
18024:Priene edict inscription
17857:Choiseul-Gouffier Apollo
17625:Mogao Christian painting
17254:British Museum elevation
17109:19 November 2018 at the
17101:Bowring, Joanna (2012).
17048:The British Museum Press
14740:. Discover Islamic Art.
14259:"British Museum Project"
13982:"Explore the collection"
13712:. Fathom. Archived from
13245:The World and Its People
13122:. Fathom. Archived from
12647:
12443:Room 18 – Ancient Greece
11211:North West Coast peoples
10900:in the Niger Delta, the
10829:currency rings from the
10721:, India, 19th century AD
10637:, China, 16th century AD
10605:, 14th-16th centuries AD
10477:Room 33 - Gilded bronze
10385:, Pakistan, 2600-1900 BC
10295:Gilded bronze figure of
10070:, Bihar, India, (675 AD)
10045:, Pakistan, (460–479 AD)
10035:, (1st–3rd centuries AD)
10000:, (1st–3rd centuries AD)
9940:Indo-Scythian sandstone
9896:Sandstone fragment of a
9808:collected by the potter
9628:, (3rd–6th centuries AD)
9189:, England 1st century AD
9157:, central England, 75 BC
8755:, Sicily, including his
8736:Armenian stone-cross or
8723:Reliquary of St. Eustace
8538:Lilleberge Viking Burial
8440:, (Early 4th century AD)
8397:, Ireland, (4th century)
7728:, Serbia, (5200–4900 BC)
7165:Hans Holbein the Younger
6543:, King of Israel on the
6327:, (1st–2nd centuries AD)
6294:, Jordan, (4 BC – 68 AD)
6259:Punic-Libyan Inscription
5897:Other Mesopotamian sites
5400:from the excavations of
5305:in the world. The later
5151:, the bronze gates from
5128:, a large collection of
4565:, Libya (2nd century AD)
4436:Colossal marble head of
3872:, Greece, (2700–2200 BC)
3848:, Greece, (3300–2000 BC)
2702:Late Period (664–332 BC)
2416:from the Temple of Mut,
2247:Limestone false door of
2044:, Kawa and the Northern
1646:, consisting of fifteen
1576:Archbishop of Canterbury
1538:The British Museum is a
1431:The British Museum today
431:, the collection of the
22140:Stanley Kubrick Archive
21930:Croydon Central Library
21797:National Poetry Library
21659:Myrtle Avenue, Hounslow
21289:Battersea Power Station
20772:St Martin-in-the-Fields
20564:Royal Courts of Justice
20428:Theatre Royal Haymarket
20321:The Championship Course
19912:Sir John Soane's Museum
19902:Royal Museums Greenwich
19001:Benjamin Franklin House
18949:London Museum Docklands
18911:London Transport Museum
18896:Dulwich Picture Gallery
18775:Royal Museums Greenwich
18729:Sir John Soane's Museum
18550:Dingwall Beloe Lectures
18252:Library of Ashurbanipal
17640:Hephthalite silver bowl
17605:Ambika Statue from Dhar
17275:Works by British Museum
17060:Oxford University Press
16947:"British Museum Online"
15528:Studies in Conservation
15443:"Research Publications"
15374:2 February 2012 at the
14862:Oxford University Press
13242:Dunton, Larkin (1896).
11691:, Hawaii, late 1700s AD
11539:, Colombia, 900-1600 AD
11507:, Colombia, 600-1100 AD
11241:, one of the enigmatic
10819:Afro-Portuguese ivories
10108:from Sri Lanka and the
10080:Small bronze figure of
10066:up to king Ādityasena,
10039:Hephthalite silver bowl
9867:, India, (2000–1000 BC)
9600:, China, (1200–1050 BC)
9545:Frau Olga-Julia Wegener
9530:limestone reliefs from
8873:Intricately decorated
8850:Renaissance to Modern (
8747:Items from the tomb of
8712:, (11th–12th centuries)
8660:, iron sword with long
8581:St Conall Cael's Shrine
8256:, Scotland, (50–200 AD)
8216:, Kent, (75 BC – 25 BC)
8073:chariot burial and the
8015:Part of a copper alloy
7966:in Buckinghamshire and
7905:Bronze Age hoards from
7778:, Malta, (3150–2500 BC)
7431:Gertrude Caton–Thompson
7169:Portrait of Anne Boleyn
6319:Group of boulders with
5764:Assyrian palace reliefs
5697:Stela of Shamshi-Adad V
5548:Assyrian palace reliefs
5472:including one from the
5359:two bilingual pedestals
5295:One Hundred Column Hall
4971:Assyrian palace reliefs
4939:Assyrian palace reliefs
4851:, Italy, 1st century AD
4348:Bronze head of Augustus
4124:Foot from the colossal
3887:, Greece (2300–2000 BC)
3781:Lion Tomb, (550–500 BC)
3700:Part of horse from the
3649:Temple of Athena Polias
3315:under the reign of the
2624:Statue of the Nile god
2472:(203 tablets) (1350 BC)
2379:Schist head of Pharaoh
439:, assembled by various
413:British Museum Act 1753
128:Ranked first nationally
89:; 271 years ago
22272:House of Lords Library
22243:Lambeth Palace Library
22150:Senate House Libraries
21978:Kensington and Chelsea
21807:Parliamentary Archives
21802:Natural History Museum
21639:Kensington High Street
21268:Victoria Coach Station
20752:Methodist Central Hall
20674:Natural History Museum
20408:Royal National Theatre
19983:Historic Royal Palaces
19892:Natural History Museum
19781:British Film Institute
19336:Historic Royal Palaces
19313:Royal Collection Trust
19146:William Morris Gallery
19131:Sherlock Holmes Museum
19011:Charles Dickens Museum
18986:Bank of England Museum
18880:Designated collections
18724:Royal Air Force Museum
18719:Natural History Museum
18503:Libraries and Archives
18304:Phoenician metal bowls
18232:Cylinders of Nabonidus
17695:Stamp seal (BM 119999)
17199:Reade, Julian (2004).
17165:Jacobs, Norman (2010)
16339:admin (14 July 2005).
15343:thebritishmuseum.ac.uk
15316:31 August 2019 at the
14394:. London. p. 10.
13584:Reade, Julian (2004).
13400:Hoock, Holger (2010).
12779:
12764:
12188:China's Hidden Century
12074:Four stolen drawings (
12001:Irish artefacts — the
11865:
11797:Libraries and archives
11755:, late 20th century AD
11595:, Mexico, 1400-1500 AD
11491:, Honduras, 600-800 AD
10798:
10750:
10557:, 11th-12th century AD
10445:, 1st-3rd centuries AD
10360:, from Ponoodang near
10191:in the name of Sultan
10160:Ananta Vasudeva Temple
10119:statue of Buddha from
9703:Buddhist sanctuary in
9573:Chinese ritual bronzes
9571:A large collection of
9416:James Wilkinson Breeks
9406:
9394:
9359:, Switzerland, 1589 AD
9071: 13,000 years BC
8941:used on the voyage of
8587:, (7th–11th centuries)
8151:, England, (200–50 BC)
7891:, Wales (1900–1600 BC)
7569:, as well as those of
7454:and Cooke in Ireland,
7392:
7381:
7345:James McNeill Whistler
6620:, Neo-Assyrian, Iraq,
6423:Room 56 – The famous '
6237:, Turkey, (486–465 BC)
6037:, Iraq, (3100–2700 BC)
5848:A large collection of
5480:, a fine selection of
5254:
5218:, and two bull-headed
5109:
4946:
4651:, Greece, 1700-1500 BC
4458:, Turkey, (175–180 AD)
4451:, Athens, (140–143 AD)
4318:Pair of engraved oval
4233:, Greece, (325–300 BC)
4220:, Sicily, (370–300 BC)
4101:, Latium, (200–100 BC)
3300:
3284:
3268:
3090:from the Late Period,
2914:(1st–6th centuries AD)
2693:Granite statue of the
2487:London Medical Papyrus
2361:, an early example of
2084:University of Kentucky
2020:
1974:Egypt Exploration Fund
1867:
1855:
1782:
1702:
1694:
1686:
1672:Haytor Granite Tramway
1607:
1469:Natural History Museum
1456:
1440:
1323:Natural History Museum
1305:
1135:
1127:holding the excavated
1116:
1097:
1020:Egypt Exploration Fund
997:Natural History Museum
798:
748:topographical drawings
663:
651:
646:, Townley Gallery and
588:
511:
474:
318:
265:Natural History Museum
22562:Lamb's Conduit Street
22249:Dr Williams's Library
22187:Marx Memorial Library
22108:King's College London
22016:Upper Norwood Library
21942:Upper Norwood Library
21938:South Norwood Library
21934:New Addington Library
21916:Swiss Cottage Library
21864:East Finchley Library
21822:The National Archives
21233:London Bridge station
21203:Charing Cross station
21198:Cannon Street station
21081:St George Wharf Tower
21051:122 Leadenhall Street
20912:Petticoat Lane Market
20797:Westminster Cathedral
20747:Bevis Marks Synagogue
20679:Royal Academy of Arts
20631:Guildhall Art Gallery
20559:Palace of Westminster
20549:The National Archives
20519:City Hall (Southwark)
20261:(Queens Park Rangers)
19689:The Baroness Twycross
19600:100 Parliament Street
19201:Local history museums
19158:Health & Medicine
19156:The London Museums of
19106:Orleans House Gallery
19076:Leighton House Museum
19046:Guildhall Art Gallery
18931:Royal Academy of Arts
18921:Museum of Freemasonry
18279:Babylonian Chronicles
18137:Assyrian lion weights
18114:Xanten Horse-Phalerae
18049:Stony Stratford Hoard
17967:Papyri of Oxyrhynchus
17867:Dionysus Sardanapalus
17812:Bronze head of Hypnos
17448:Double-headed serpent
17172:Jenkins, Ian (2006).
16198:. 25 September 2021.
16129:www.limerickleader.ie
15388:"Paul Hamlyn Library"
15133:"Room 33a: Amaravati"
12774:
12759:
12629:five pillars of Islam
12023:Dunaverney flesh-hook
11851:
11611:, Peru, about 1500 AD
11573:Double-headed serpent
11439:donated by Commander
11431:pottery vessels from
11427:collection, two rare
11063:given to Cook on his
10981:and a group of stone
10885:in southern Nigeria.
10841:collection, the rare
10793:
10734:
10397:Room 33 - One of the
10353:, Thailand, (1540 AD)
10318:Southern Song dynasty
9642:Gilded and inscribed
9515:Korean, painting and
9400:
9388:
9203:Hinton St Mary Mosaic
8744:in Armenia, (1225 AD)
8438:Constantine the Great
8413: 4th century AD
8377:Stony Stratford Hoard
8242:, Hungary, (1–100 AD)
8056: 1st century AD
7985:Dunaverney flesh-hook
7708:Robin Hood Cave Horse
7496:Swiss National Museum
7486:excavations and from
7387:
7379:
7332:, (watercolour), 1831
7226:Francisco de Zurbarán
7040:and the Infant Saint
7011:Allegory of Abundance
6958:Rogier van der Weyden
6797:Louis Alexander Fagan
6290:found in a cave near
6198:Cylinder of Nabonidus
6135:Babylonian Chronicles
6012:Plastered human skull
5771:South-West Palace of
5722:Assyrian lion weights
5653:Foundation tablet of
5633:Pair of Human Headed
5619: 7th century BC
5603:South-West Palace of
5588: 9th century BC
5574: 9th century BC
5492:made for the emperor
5396:and a group of stone
5248:
5226:statues of the ruler
5089:
4936:
4920: 2nd century AD
4894: 1st century AD
4872: 1st century AD
4259:Marble relief of the
4067:, Italy, (400–300 BC)
4005:, Vulci, (570–560 BC)
3549:One of six remaining
3440:Portland Vase, Roman
3436:including the famous
3290:
3274:
3262:
2897:Fayum mummy portraits
2804:Giant sculpture of a
2707:Saite Sarcophagus of
2511:Temple of Ramesses II
2235:Great Pyramid of Giza
2082:) and William Adams (
2014:
1976:under the efforts of
1861:
1843:
1772:
1700:
1692:
1680:
1605:
1446:
1438:
1299:
1268:grave goods from the
1122:
1110:
1092:
792:
657:
641:
586:
505:
463:
363:and antiquities from
314:
156:Public transit access
22547:Great Russell Street
22146:University of London
22040:John Harvard Library
21952:Muswell Hill Library
21898:, Shoe Lane Library)
21854:Valence House Museum
21850:Barking and Dagenham
21831:National Art Library
21704:Tottenham Court Road
21223:King's Cross station
20994:Hampton Court Palace
20757:Regent's Park Mosque
19907:Science Museum Group
19872:Imperial War Museums
19776:Arts Council England
19402:Eastbury Manor House
19349:Hampton Court Palace
19288:Valence House Museum
19126:Serpentine Galleries
19016:Dennis Severs' House
18991:Barbican Art Gallery
18808:Science Museum Group
18744:Imperial War Museums
18704:National Army Museum
18462:The Disasters of War
18384:Sutton Hoo purse-lid
18334:Holy Thorn Reliquary
17680:Mathura lion capital
17438:Bronze Head from Ife
17320:51.51944°N 0.12694°W
17248:The Survey of London
17206:Reeve, John (2003).
17167:Behind the Colonnade
17146:Cook, B. F. (2005).
17080:4 March 2016 at the
16650:. 17 February 2022.
16590:. 10 February 2020.
16489:"1933–45 provenance"
15475:. 23 February 2016.
15369:Anthropology Library
15077:"Department of Asia"
15031:on 21 September 2009
14367:on 28 September 2007
14167:"Becoming a Trustee"
13921:"Awards and Winners"
13897:Ashmole (1994), 126.
13832:Cook, B. F. (2005).
13666:. 18 December 1879.
12548:Numismatic Chronicle
12216:(the Discus-Thrower)
12178:Copyright settlement
12144:figure in 1990; two
12019:Mooghaun North Hoard
12007:Londesborough Brooch
11979:Dunhuang manuscripts
11815:British Museum Press
11328:collection from the
11266:Codex Waecker-Gotter
11262:Codex Zouche-Nuttall
11183:5th Earl of Lonsdale
11038:Bronisław Malinowski
10918:processional crosses
10479:statue of the Buddha
10342:, Myanmar, (1476 AD)
10225:Phùng Nguyên culture
9976:Relic deposits from
9942:Mathura Lion Capital
9861:Copper Hoard Culture
9760:Minamoto no Yoritomo
9631:Three ornate bronze
9509:Sir Stamford Raffles
9448:George Eumorfopoulos
9420:Alexander Cunningham
9391:Amaravati Sculptures
9319:Holy Thorn Reliquary
8808:Dunstable Swan Jewel
8798:Holy Thorn Reliquary
8708:, Clephane Horn and
8702:elephant ivory horns
8614:Londesborough Brooch
8168:bronze mirrors with
7996:Abia de la Obispalía
7763:Small collection of
7710:, (11,500–10,000 BC)
7575:Richard I of England
7571:Mary, Queen of Scots
7543:Notre Dame Cathedral
7539:Isabella of Hainault
7080:on the vault of the
6854:and most of his 346
6795:. Writer and author
6789:César Mange de Hauke
6781:Richard Payne Knight
6243:, bilingual Cypriot-
6180:, Iraq, (604–562 BC)
5989:The Royal Game of Ur
5766:and sculptures from:
5283:5th Earl of Aberdeen
5277:were donated by Sir
4953:antiquities outside
4819:, Turkey, 200-100 BC
4799:, Greece, 325-300 BC
4695:, Greece, 420-415 BC
4558:(1st–3rd century AD)
4469:, Spain (195–199 AD)
4289:Bronze head and hand
4089:Sant'Eufemia Lamezia
4048:statuettes from the
4030:, Italy (500–480 BC)
3821:Marble capital with
3805:Bilingual Decree of
3499:Temple of Hephaestus
3474:Robert Hamilton Lang
3470:Richard Payne Knight
3426:Sir William Hamilton
3332:Robert Murdoch Smith
3299:, mid-4th century BC
3181:improve this article
3070:Book of the Dead of
2793:or temple shrine of
2558:Book of the Dead of
2529:Great Harris Papyrus
2425:Great Sphinx of Giza
2336:, Bubastis (1800 BC)
2080:University of Munich
1998:University of Oxford
1927:Egyptian antiquities
1919:times (12th century
1872:Egyptian antiquities
1384:6 Burlington Gardens
1260:, discovered during
1212:Parthenon sculptures
1074:Holy Thorn Reliquary
895:Sir Thomas Grenville
880:'s great library of
848:monuments. In 1857,
815:The Great Exhibition
698:, ambassador to the
569:Sir William Hamilton
170:Tottenham Court Road
106:Great Russell Street
19:For other uses, see
22496:Mecklenburgh Square
22295:British War Library
22254:Evangelical Library
22167:Bishopsgate Library
22102:Abdus Salam Library
21970:(Finsbury Library,
21902:City of Westminster
21874:Kensal Rise Library
21787:Imperial War Museum
21709:Victoria Embankment
21531:Horse Guards Parade
21193:Blackfriars station
21107:ArcelorMittal Orbit
21046:20 Fenchurch Street
21036:One Churchill Place
21004:The Queen's Gallery
20822:Fortnum & Mason
20787:Southwark Cathedral
20782:St Paul's Cathedral
20644:Imperial War Museum
20607:Churchill War Rooms
20479:Royal Festival Hall
20418:Shakespeare's Globe
20297:(Tottenham Hotspur)
20291:(Charlton Athletic)
19786:Gambling Commission
19387:575 Wandsworth Road
19293:Vestry House Museum
19278:Museum of Wimbledon
19192:Wellcome Collection
19141:Whitechapel Gallery
18752:Churchill War Rooms
18545:British Museum Acts
18455:The Ancient of Days
18354:Mildenhall Treasure
18132:Ain Sakhri figurine
18063:Townley collection
18004:Petelia Gold Tablet
17932:Macmillan aryballos
17852:Chatuzange Treasure
17797:Boscoreale Treasure
17497:Battlefield Palette
17477:Yaxchilan Lintel 24
17316: /
17087:Modernism/modernity
16264:on 6 September 2009
16083:. 23 October 2018.
16057:on 21 December 2014
16050:National Geographic
15547:. 3 December 2022.
15284:"Museum Collection"
14893:The Daily Telegraph
14141:"Museum governance"
14035:. 14 January 2014.
13708:Caygill, Marjorie.
13599:Dickens Charles Jr.
12972:. 9 December 2009.
12940:The British Library
12519:, Roman, 140–160 AD
12376:Tiglath-Pileser III
12214:Discobolus of Myron
12164:Metropolitan Police
12035:crucifixion plaques
11844:Contested artefacts
11441:Phillip Parker King
11403:wooden figures and
11255:Isla de Sacrificios
11179:Aboriginal Canadian
11071:from the island of
11042:Katherine Routledge
10064:Later Gupta dynasty
9874:artefacts from the
9755:, (13th century AD)
9646:wine-cup made from
9615:Eastern Zhou period
9605:Eastern Zhou period
9592:that were used for
9405:of Chinese ceramics
9187:Hockwold cum Wilton
9088:, from the cave of
8641:Saint-Denis Crystal
8620:and those from the
7617:Charles Roach Smith
7613:Mildenhall Treasure
7563:Jean III de Grailly
7281:Thomas Gainsborough
7077:The Creation of Man
6277:, Tunisia, (146 BC)
6263:Mausoleum of Ateban
6158:from the temple of
6125:Hieroglyphic Luwian
5932:Bulls, (710–705 BC)
5823:, (11th century BC)
5812:, (11th century BC)
5657:from the Temple of
5637:Lions, (883–859 BC)
5598:Tiglath-Pileser III
5596:Central- Palace of
5434:important artefacts
5355:Idalion temple site
5045:Claudius James Rich
4791:Room 22 - Colossal
4693:Acropolis of Athens
4449:Panathenaic Stadium
4261:Apotheosis of Homer
4165:nude standing youth
4135:Group of life-size
3908:Artefacts from the
3846:James Theodore Bent
3638:Sanctuary of Apollo
3281:Acropolis of Athens
3038:Room 4 - Limestone
2903:and other sites in
2731:Kneeling statue of
2669:, Giza (700–600 BC)
2438:in Sudan, (1370 BC)
2251:, Saqqara (2440 BC)
2207: 2720–2710 BC
2151:Battlefield Palette
1795:Foster and Partners
1793:and the architects
1078:John, Duke of Berry
746:, maps, charts and
733:Claudius James Rich
449:Lindisfarne Gospels
30:
22712:History of museums
22603:The Bedford Estate
22537:Cartwright Gardens
22481:Cartwright Gardens
22401:Goodenough College
21689:Shaftesbury Avenue
21599:Charing Cross Road
21395:Kensington Gardens
21385:Hampton Court Park
21243:St Pancras station
21238:Paddington station
21122:Cleopatra's Needle
20949:Partly occupied by
20714:Wallace Collection
20524:City Hall (Newham)
20464:Hammersmith Apollo
20349:Twickenham Stadium
20225:(national stadium)
20168:Westminster Bridge
20113:Hammersmith Bridge
20103:Blackfriars Bridge
19927:Wallace Collection
19867:Museum of the Home
19713:Charity Commission
19617:Secretary of State
19273:Museum of Richmond
19026:Dr Johnson's House
18734:Wallace Collection
18699:Museum of the Home
18427:Dürer's Rhinoceros
18406:Lampsacus Treasure
18401:Vindolanda Tablets
18294:Antiochus cylinder
18284:Ur Box inscription
18029:San Sosti Axe-Head
17952:Minoan Bull-leaper
17892:Farnese Diadumenos
17882:Esquiline Treasure
17827:Campo Iemini Venus
17787:Beaurains Treasure
17772:Asclepius of Milos
17712:Vishnu Nicolo Seal
17655:Kakiemon elephants
17590:Admonitions Scroll
17443:Codex Kingsborough
17389:Round Reading Room
17325:51.51944; -0.12694
17243:The British Museum
17201:Assyrian Sculpture
16953:on 3 November 2017
16836:. 26 August 2023.
16806:. 25 August 2023.
16776:. 16 August 2023.
16685:. 18 August 2023.
16493:The British Museum
16286:. British Museum.
15771:The British Museum
15390:. British Museum.
15189:The British Museum
14856:Owen, W.B (1938).
14612:on 6 February 2007
14483:. British Museum.
14212:on 7 December 2009
14169:. British Museum.
14089:Find that Location
13663:The New York Times
13586:Assyrian Sculpture
13034:legislation.gov.uk
12910:The British Museum
12525:Digital and online
11958:– claimed by Egypt
11866:
11274:Codex Kingsborough
11199:Mayor of St. Louis
10815:megalithic circles
10799:
10759:indigenous peoples
10751:
10465:, China, c. 380 AD
10461:by Chinese artist
10459:Admonitions Scroll
9796:Kakiemon elephants
9671:by Chinese artist
9669:Admonitions Scroll
9635:or bells from the
9560:Ernest Mason Satow
9407:
9395:
9381:Department of Asia
9375:, England, 1690 AD
9341:Mechanical Galleon
9281:Room 40 – Chaucer
9038:Lower Palaeolithic
8959:Silver tea-infuser
8911:Pair of so-called
8902:of England, (1610)
8890:Early Renaissance
8885:The Armada Service
8815:astrolabe quadrant
8618:Breadalbane Brooch
8590:Early Anglo Saxon
8339:Vindolanda Tablets
8064:Basse Yutz Flagons
7836:LLanllyfini, Wales
7783:carved stone balls
7706:from Kendrick and
7673:found near Volgu,
7671:leaf-shaped points
7567:Hundred Years' War
7565:who fought in the
7393:
7382:
6743:The Department of
6724:Badr al-Din Lu'lu'
6660:Achaemenid Persian
6575:, Iraq, 710–705 BC
6380:, Afghanistan and
6350:four-armed goddess
6255:, Cyprus, (388 BC)
6194:, Israel, (586 BC)
6145:Shebna Inscription
5974:'s tomb, (2600 BC)
5868:, (7th century BC)
5815:Broken Obelisk of
5664:Rassam Obelisk of
5527:from Mesopotamia.
5512:bequest of Iznik,
5299:Oriental Institute
5255:
5110:
5075:, palace reliefs,
5034:prehistoric period
4959:Assyrian sculpture
4947:
4813:Hellenistic statue
4438:Faustina the Elder
4399:Jupiter Dolichenus
4338:, (Rome, 30–25 BC)
4322:plaques depicting
4231:Asclepius of Milos
4152:Bronze head of an
4041:, Greece, (480 BC)
3992:Gold libation bowl
3924:Treasury of Atreus
3917:Minoan Bull-leaper
3890:Material from the
3672:Marble torso of a
3597:Temple of Poseidon
3583:Tower of the Winds
3482:Farnese collection
3478:Townley collection
3301:
3285:
3269:
2577:Greenfield papyrus
2524:, Abydos (1250 BC)
2509:of Egypt from the
2354:, Thebes (1570 BC)
2021:
1943:Battle of the Nile
1917:Coptic (Christian)
1868:
1856:
1787:Queen Elizabeth II
1783:
1717:in the world, the
1711:Round Reading Room
1703:
1695:
1687:
1655:The King's Library
1640:Richard Westmacott
1608:
1568:British Museum Act
1564:accounting officer
1476:Round Reading Room
1457:
1441:
1425:Museum of the Year
1306:
1168:J. Pierpont Morgan
1136:
1117:
923:Round Reading Room
799:
672:Battle of the Nile
664:
652:
589:
512:
484:Harley manuscripts
475:
319:
28:
22649:
22648:
22516:Torrington Square
22471:Bloomsbury Square
22459:Squares and parks
22441:UCL Main Building
22436:St Pancras Church
22328:
22327:
22310:Limehouse Library
22281:
22280:
22239:Church of England
22077:
22076:
22012:Streatham Library
21926:Ashburton Library
21892:Guildhall Library
21722:
21721:
21546:Piccadilly Circus
21541:Parliament Square
21509:
21508:
21496:Wandsworth Common
21347:
21346:
21329:Smithfield Market
21248:Stratford station
21031:One Canada Square
21017:
21016:
20973:St James's Palace
20968:Kensington Palace
20958:Buckingham Palace
20935:
20934:
20902:Leadenhall Market
20897:Kensington Arcade
20887:Burlington Arcade
20792:Westminster Abbey
20729:Places of worship
20684:Royal Observatory
20612:Courtauld Gallery
20504:10 Downing Street
20492:
20491:
20474:Royal Albert Hall
20413:Royal Opera House
20267:(West Ham United)
20133:Millennium Bridge
20031:
20030:
20001:
19967:
19947:
19946:
19718:National Archives
19697:
19696:
19679:Stephanie Peacock
19661:Under-Secretaries
19635:Minister of State
19549:
19548:
19527:
19526:
19523:
19522:
19515:Winchester Palace
19505:Marble Hill House
19354:Kensington Palace
19298:Wandsworth Museum
19283:Twickenham Museum
19268:Museum of Croydon
18961:
18960:
18957:
18956:
18891:Courtauld Gallery
18869:
18868:
18865:
18864:
18798:Royal Observatory
18626:
18625:
18528:
18527:
18390:Swimming Reindeer
18379:Sutton Hoo helmet
18212:Tablet of Shamash
18104:Vaison Diadumenos
18054:Strangford Apollo
17862:Demeter of Knidos
17842:Chaourse Treasure
17832:Carthage Treasure
17757:Arcisate Treasure
17645:Huixian Bronze Hu
17600:Amaravati Marbles
17562:Sphinx of Taharqo
17465:Kayung totem pole
17459:Throne of Weapons
17279:Project Gutenberg
17161:Allen & Unwin
17148:The Elgin Marbles
17068:978-0-19-959369-9
17005:Material Religion
16923:. 9 August 2023.
16714:The Art Newspaper
16314:www.lootedart.com
16168:. 18 April 2022.
15889:. 27 March 2002.
15773:. 24 March 2006.
15703:The Art Newspaper
15025:"Collection page"
14837:on 3 January 2012
14794:"Study room page"
14712:britishmuseum.org
14265:on 21 August 2011
14202:"Building London"
14147:on 23 August 2007
13956:"Room 25: Africa"
13928:National Heritage
13834:The Elgin Marbles
13819:978-1-529-38743-8
13716:on 6 October 2007
13603:"Museum, British"
13175:de Beer, Gavin R.
13146:"General history"
13126:on 2 January 2010
12851:. 18 March 2024.
12812:"Collection size"
12550:182, pp. 313-338.
12515:Main Staircase –
12499:Main Staircase –
12366:Room 8 – Pair of
12069:Llanllyfni lunula
12065:Moel Hebog shield
11973:Achaemenid Empire
11908:Old Summer Palace
11723:, 19th century AD
11324:in Honduras, the
11320:handles from the
11191:David Haig-Thomas
11164:Kayung totem pole
11110:Island, the rare
11014:Robert Christison
10894:Cross River State
10774:are outstanding.
10669:of India, 1615 AD
10653:, 16th century AD
10358:Frederick Marryat
10082:Buddha Shakyamuni
9904:inscription from
9856:), (2500–2000 BC)
9685:A set of ceramic
9682:, China, (585 AD)
9611:Huixian Bronze Hu
9534:excavated by Sir
9428:Sir Walter Elliot
9321:, made in Paris,
9251:Sutton Hoo helmet
9139:Wandsworth Shield
9086:Ain Sakhri lovers
9066:carving, France,
9064:Swimming Reindeer
8930:, England, (1786)
8802:Waddesdon Bequest
8753:Palermo Cathedral
8662:Anglo-Saxon Runic
8447:dredged from the
8408:Early Mediaeval (
8096:, as well as the
8077:Vase, (450-300BC)
8023:on the island of
7954:Gold hoards from
7551:Robert Fitzwalter
7541:from her tomb in
7390:Waddesdon Bequest
7207:Peter Paul Rubens
7026:Leonardo da Vinci
7007:Sandro Botticelli
6858:), Rembrandt and
6828:Peter Paul Rubens
6808:Leonardo da Vinci
6640:Nebuchadnezzar II
6589:Epic of Gilgamesh
6501:' of the goddess
6405:, Southern Iraq,
6344:Silver bowl from
6271:Numidian language
6249:Cypriot syllabary
6241:Idalion Bilingual
6086:Tablet of Shamash
6005:Wider collection:
6000:
5999:
5893:
5892:
5865:Epic of Gilgamesh
5789:), including the
5744:
5743:
5614:Temple (Ezida), (
5455:Tell es Sa'idiyeh
5402:Max von Oppenheim
5347:Kition necropolis
5094:and reliefs from
5090:Room 6 – Pair of
5002:Arabian Peninsula
4990:ancient Near East
4831:Room 1 - Farnese
4793:head of Asclepius
4758: 350-300 BC
4561:Votive statue of
4392:Vaison Diadumenos
4390:Athlete statue, "
4308:, Crete, (100 BC)
4295:Bronze statuettes
4204:Chatsworth Apollo
4050:Lake of the Idols
4012:) from a tomb in
4010:Boccanera Plaques
3892:Palace of Knossos
3762:Demeter of Knidos
3432:'s collections),
3376:Temple of Artemis
3279:marbles from the
3257:
3256:
3249:
3231:
2695:Sphinx of Taharqo
2672:One of the three
2544:, Temple of Mut,
2540:Seated statue of
2535:D'Orbiney Papyrus
2507:List of the kings
2479:from his tomb at
2427:(14th century BC)
2383:or her successor
2352:Nubkheperre Intef
2332:Colossal head of
2274:(c. 2125–1795 BC)
1978:E.A. Wallis Budge
1759:John Russell Pope
1734:John James Burnet
1542:sponsored by the
1380:Museum of Mankind
1319:board of trustees
1216:John Russell Pope
1208:Sir Joseph Duveen
1172:William Greenwell
1150:in Central Asia,
1113:King Edward VII's
1072:, among them the
1055:Waddesdon Bequest
977:Temple of Artemis
840:, among them the
828:'s expedition to
803:Sir Robert Smirke
756:Sir Robert Smirke
648:Sir Robert Smirke
524:Buckingham Palace
437:Royal manuscripts
423:, dating back to
421:Sir Robert Cotton
417:Cottonian Library
409:Act of Parliament
395:Foundation (1753)
294:sponsored by the
271:and the Egyptian
229:
228:
150:Nicholas Cullinan
22814:
22707:Exempt charities
22639:
22638:
22629:
22628:
22613:Bloomsbury Group
22511:Tavistock Square
22476:Brunswick Square
22453:
22386:Brunswick Centre
22355:
22348:
22341:
22332:
22331:
22286:Former libraries
22197:Wellcome Library
22172:Feminist Library
22098:Imperial College
22088:
22087:
22004:Lambeth Archives
21996:Carnegie Library
21888:Barbican Library
21792:National Gallery
21767:
21766:
21761:Public libraries
21749:
21742:
21735:
21726:
21725:
21619:Fenchurch Street
21556:Trafalgar Square
21536:Leicester Square
21501:Wimbledon Common
21456:Gunnersbury Park
21358:
21357:
21314:Lloyd's building
21263:London Cable Car
21258:Waterloo station
21253:Victoria station
21188:Heathrow Airport
20989:Banqueting House
20951:the royal family
20946:
20945:
20922:Westfield London
20867:Shopping centres
20810:
20809:
20762:St Clement Danes
20659:National Gallery
20654:Museum of London
20449:Alexandra Palace
20279:(Crystal Palace)
20253:Emirates Stadium
20185:
20184:
20148:Southwark Bridge
20098:Battersea Bridge
20081:
20080:
20058:
20051:
20044:
20035:
20034:
20021:
20020:
19997:
19963:
19877:National Gallery
19791:Historic England
19735:
19734:
19728:Non-departmental
19613:
19612:
19588:
19587:
19586:
19576:
19569:
19562:
19553:
19552:
19539:
19538:
19462:English Heritage
19427:Morden Hall Park
19303:Whitehall Museum
19258:Islington Museum
19238:Gunnersbury Park
19172:Foundling Museum
19152:
19151:
19136:Two Temple Place
19096:Museum of Brands
19091:Migration Museum
18967:
18966:
18941:Museum of London
18937:
18936:
18901:Hunterian Museum
18875:
18874:
18740:
18739:
18709:National Gallery
18673:National museums
18668:
18667:
18653:
18646:
18639:
18630:
18629:
18616:
18615:
18493:Coins and Medals
18369:Seax of Beagnoth
18217:Statue of Idrimi
18172:Ram in a Thicket
18044:Satala Aphrodite
17994:Paramythia Hoard
17837:Caubiac Treasure
17747:Apollo of Cyrene
17742:Aineta aryballos
17532:MacGregor plaque
17404:
17403:
17358:
17351:
17344:
17335:
17334:
17331:
17330:
17328:
17327:
17326:
17321:
17317:
17314:
17313:
17312:
17309:
17288:Internet Archive
17271:
17239:
17234:
17233:
17231:Official website
17190:Moser, Stephanie
17029:
17028:
17000:
16994:
16993:
16991:
16989:
16969:
16963:
16962:
16960:
16958:
16949:. Archived from
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16746:. 31 July 2002.
16744:Evening Standard
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16569:
16560:. 16 July 2019.
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16241:
16239:
16237:
16222:"Yn ôl i Gymru?"
16218:
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16064:
16062:
16045:"Caves of Faith"
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15919:. 21 July 2003.
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15803:. Archived from
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15606:www.napoleon.org
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15083:. 14 June 2010.
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15057:on 27 April 2011
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14950:. Archived from
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14800:. 14 June 2010.
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14770:. 14 June 2010.
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14665:Minerva Magazine
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14426:. 7 March 2014.
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14361:Taiwan Headlines
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13526:"King's Library"
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13152:. 14 June 2010.
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12739:National Gallery
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12689:
12674:National Gallery
12658:
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12594:
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12517:Townley Caryatid
12512:
12496:
12487:Roman Sculptures
12480:
12468:
12452:
12440:
12421:
12405:
12391:Ashurnasirpal II
12386:
12363:
12351:
12332:
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12308:
12293:Museum galleries
12277:
12261:
12252:
12249:
12239:
12225:
12212:Main Staircase,
12209:
12061:Rhos Rydd Shield
11985:, including the
11912:Second Opium War
11744:
11732:
11716:
11700:
11684:
11668:
11657:Benin ivory mask
11652:
11636:
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11604:
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11532:
11516:
11505:Quimbaya Culture
11500:
11484:
11468:
11452:
11437:Tierra del Fuego
11340:, over 20 stone
11336:collection from
11215:British Columbia
11187:Marquis of Lorne
11100:John Hunter Kerr
11006:Frederick Broome
10987:Papua New Guinea
10908:including three
10865:, a magnificent
10714:
10694:
10678:
10662:
10646:
10630:
10614:
10598:
10582:
10566:
10542:
10533:, India, 1034 AD
10522:
10506:
10490:
10474:
10454:
10438:
10429:, 1st century AD
10410:
10394:
10374:
10015:sculptures from
9967:Mahabodhi Temple
9917:Himachal Pradesh
9898:Pillar of Ashoka
9826:, (1820–1840 AD)
9794:Pair of ceramic
9695:
9692:
9585:, (1500–1050 BC)
9583:Qianlong Emperor
9556:William Anderson
9461:hunter-gatherers
9368:
9352:
9336:
9327:
9324:
9314:
9294:
9278:
9267:Virgin and Child
9262:
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8742:Noratus cemetery
8679:
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8672:
8658:Seax of Beagnoth
8443:Two wooden ship
8418:
8414:
8411:
8246:Lochar Moss Torc
8155:Winchester Hoard
8057:
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8050:
8010:Shropshire bulla
7977:decoration from
7894:Contents of the
7823:
7820:
7807:
7803:
7800:
7698:
7695:
7583:Byzantine Empire
7549:in Scotland and
7547:Inchaffray Abbey
7519:Johann Karl Bähr
7364:Vincent van Gogh
7360:
7341:
7322:
7311:Isaac Cruikshank
7307:
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7042:John the Baptist
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6985:Hieronymus Bosch
6981:
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6954:
6785:Campbell Dodgson
6783:, John Malcolm,
6769:European schools
6732:
6729:
6719:
6703:
6694:, 1st century AD
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6408:
6399:Ram in a Thicket
6394:
6355:One of the rare
6331:Parthian dynasty
6288:Dead Sea Scrolls
6120:, Iraq, (835 BC)
6063:Statue of Idrimi
6059:, (1750–1550 BC)
5985:, (2600–2400 BC)
5979:Ram in a Thicket
5904:
5829:, (1050–1031 BC)
5805:Relief, (645 BC)
5788:
5785:
5778:North-Palace of
5758:
5680:Ashurnasirpal II
5666:Ashurnasirpal II
5655:Ashurnasirpal II
5620:
5617:
5589:
5586:
5575:
5572:
5557:Ashurnasirpal II
5542:
5514:Hispano-Moresque
5502:David Whitehouse
5486:Mughal paintings
5474:Dome of the Rock
5426:Second World War
5321:and hundreds of
5313:collection from
5281:in 1825 and the
5216:Royal Game of Ur
5212:Ram in a Thicket
5108:
5105:
5079:, including the
5065:Ashurnasirpal II
4921:
4918:
4909:Apollo of Cyrene
4904:
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4768:
4759:
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4741:
4738:
4724:
4715:, Turkey, 360 BC
4704:
4687:column from the
4676:
4660:
4644:
4563:Apollo of Cyrene
4475:, a statue of a
4433:, Rome, (126 AD)
4401:, discovered in
4368:Gladius of Mainz
4342:Guildford Puteal
4300:Large statue of
4242:Hoard of silver
4211:Dipylon Cemetery
4147:Bronze statuette
3997:Contents of the
3842:Cycladic figures
3830:Wider collection
3813:Temple of Zeus,
3732:
3729:
3714:
3711:
3696:
3693:
3592:capital, (50 BC)
3430:Chevalier Durand
3328:John Turtle Wood
3309:Greek Bronze Age
3252:
3245:
3241:
3238:
3232:
3230:
3196:"British Museum"
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2747:Ankhnesneferibre
2725:, Egypt (600 BC)
2689:
2686:
2661:
2658:
2648:
2645:
2634:
2631:
2585:Nesitanebetashru
2581:funerary papyrus
2499:from antiquity,
2497:Book of the Dead
2464:, 99 out of 382
2430:Pair of granite
2405:Block statue of
2304:
2301:
2298:, 12th Dynasty (
2208:
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2137:Pit-Rivers Knife
2131:
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1963:Giovanni Belzoni
1914:
1908:
1854:
1851:
1497:'s glass-roofed
1357:
1356:
1352:
1349:
1327:Coins and Medals
1321:changed and the
1186:to Holborn, the
1180:J. P. Morgan Jr.
1001:South Kensington
973:John Turtle Wood
927:South Kensington
889:Assyrian studies
772:National Gallery
612:William Hamilton
473:
470:
441:British monarchs
429:Harleian Library
399:On 7 June 1753,
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22577:Southampton Row
22557:Gray's Inn Road
22552:Guilford Street
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22324:
22320:Woodlands House
22287:
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22155:
22126:Women's Library
22112:Maughan Library
22083:
22082:Other libraries
22073:
22044:Peckham Library
22036:Dulwich Library
22026:Mitcham Library
22000:Durning Library
21992:Brixton Library
21836:
21777:British Library
21762:
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21718:
21679:Portobello Road
21560:
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21505:
21461:Hampstead Heath
21414:
21410:St James's Park
21343:
21294:British Library
21284:Barbican Estate
21272:
21171:
21167:Wellington Arch
21152:Nelson's Column
21102:Albert Memorial
21090:
21056:Broadgate Tower
21041:8 Canada Square
21013:
20977:
20950:
20941:Royal buildings
20931:
20869:
20861:
20801:
20723:
20704:Tower of London
20649:Madame Tussauds
20592:
20583:
20514:Bank of England
20488:
20454:Brixton Academy
20437:
20373:Apollo Victoria
20354:
20307:
20300:
20283:Stamford Bridge
20273:(AFC Wimbledon)
20237:(Leyton Orient)
20223:Wembley Stadium
20216:Football stadia
20211:
20179:
20172:
20163:Waterloo Bridge
20158:Vauxhall Bridge
20143:Richmond Bridge
20075:
20068:
20062:
20032:
20027:
20011:
20007:The Royal Parks
19943:
19931:
19897:Royal Armouries
19862:Horniman Museum
19852:British Library
19840:
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19704:
19703:Non-ministerial
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19456:
19397:Carlyle's House
19392:Blewcoat School
19368:
19364:Tower of London
19330:
19307:
19263:Kingston Museum
19248:Havering Museum
19196:
19157:
19150:
19121:Saatchi Gallery
19066:Hogarth's House
19061:Hayward Gallery
18972:
18953:
18935:
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18861:
18843:
18820:
18802:
18769:
18738:
18694:Horniman Museum
18684:British Library
18675:
18662:
18657:
18627:
18622:
18604:
18524:
18481:
18417:
18410:
18315:
18308:
18289:Kurkh Monoliths
18274:Lachish reliefs
18247:Jar of Xerxes I
18227:Rassam cylinder
18118:
18099:Uerdingen Hoard
17957:Nereid Monument
17897:Guilford Puteal
17887:Euphorbos plate
17847:Chatsworth Head
17807:Braganza Brooch
17752:Archangel ivory
17737:Aegina Treasure
17728:
17721:
17665:Kanishka casket
17620:Buddhapad Hoard
17576:
17527:Hunters Palette
17488:
17481:
17453:Hoa Hakananai'a
17409:
17408:Africa, Oceania
17399:
17393:
17367:
17362:
17324:
17322:
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17131:--do.-- (2009)
17111:Wayback Machine
17082:Wayback Machine
17038:
17036:Further reading
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16131:. 16 June 2024.
16123:
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16111:The Irish Times
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15807:on 27 July 2007
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15424:
15417:"About the BMP"
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15376:Wayback Machine
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14011:"At a glance".
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12226:
12217:
12210:
12196:
12180:
12172:Hartwig Fischer
12138:
12129:
12112:
12091:
12089:Nazi-looted art
12053:Welsh artefacts
11996:Hoa Hakananai'a
11936:
11846:
11841:
11817:
11799:
11786:
11769:
11763:
11756:
11745:
11736:
11733:
11724:
11717:
11708:
11701:
11692:
11685:
11676:
11675:, late 1700s AD
11669:
11660:
11653:
11644:
11637:
11628:
11621:
11612:
11605:
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11569:
11560:
11553:Hoa Hakananai'a
11549:
11540:
11533:
11524:
11517:
11508:
11501:
11492:
11485:
11476:
11469:
11460:
11453:
11350:anthropomorphic
11332:, Honduras and
11286:Alfred Maudslay
11195:Bryan Mullanphy
11189:, the explorer
11124:Hoa Hakananai'a
11077:Solomon Islands
11030:anthropologists
11022:Thomas Mitchell
11018:Gregory Mathews
11010:Joseph Bradshaw
10938:anthropomorphic
10888:Included is an
10796:throwing knives
10749:, in the centre
10741:Hoa Hakananai'a
10729:
10722:
10715:
10706:
10695:
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10670:
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10466:
10455:
10446:
10439:
10430:
10421:from Stupa 32,
10411:
10402:
10395:
10386:
10375:
10265:Sambas Treasure
10110:Thanjavur Shiva
10100:Pallava dynasty
10075:Buddhapad Hoard
9992:, Sonala Pind,
9789:Rietberg Museum
9746:Pericival David
9693:
9626:William Gowland
9469:Maurice Portman
9452:Arthur Morrison
9401:Room 95 – The
9383:
9376:
9369:
9360:
9353:
9344:
9337:
9328:
9326: 1390s AD
9325:
9315:
9306:
9303:Saint Agnes Cup
9295:
9286:
9279:
9270:
9263:
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9073:
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9030:
8963:Marianne Brandt
8928:Josiah Wedgwood
8913:Cleopatra Vases
8854:
8843:Medina de Pomar
8784:, Egypt, (1300)
8706:Borradaile Horn
8695:John Grandisson
8677:
8673:
8633:Lothair Crystal
8494:Archangel ivory
8416:
8412:
8322:Carmarthenshire
8134:Market Weighton
8130:chariot burials
8094:Waterloo Helmet
8088:, Chertsey and
8055:
8051:
7896:Rillaton Barrow
7821:
7805:
7801:
7756:Section of the
7696:
7374:
7367:
7361:
7352:
7342:
7333:
7323:
7314:
7308:
7299:
7296:J. M. W. Turner
7293:
7284:
7278:
7269:
7257:
7248:
7242:
7233:
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7204:
7195:
7188:Jacob Hoefnagel
7184:Joris Hoefnagel
7181:
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6573:Musée du Louvre
6561:
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6509:
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6421:
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6409:
6397:Room 56 – The '
6395:
6366:artefacts from
6314:Temple of Garni
6215:Jar of Xerxes I
6184:Lachish Letters
6118:Shalmaneser III
6107:Assyrian stelae
6001:
5941:Shalmaneser III
5894:
5889:
5878:Rassam cylinder
5786:
5745:
5711:Adad-Nirari III
5691:Shalmaneser III
5618:
5587:
5573:
5564:Adad-nirari III
5442:Kathleen Kenyon
5430:Agatha Christie
5307:Sasanian Empire
5271:Sir Aurel Stein
5188:First World War
5180:Leonard Woolley
5122:Lachish reliefs
5106:
4931:
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4696:
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4668:
4661:
4652:
4649:Aegina Treasure
4645:
4569:Uerdingen Hoard
4465:, unearthed in
4378:Horse trappings
4277:Remains of the
4237:Braganza Brooch
4070:Exquisite gold
4054:Monte Falterona
4035:Battle of Cumae
3791:Nereid Monument
3730:
3712:
3694:
3446:Vatican Museums
3336:Charles Fellows
3305:Classical world
3265:Nereid Monument
3253:
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2880:Kingdom of Kush
2854:
2837:
2813:Ptolemy I Soter
2769:Sarcophagus of
2687:
2674:statues of Amun
2665:Coffin of king
2659:
2646:
2632:
2432:monumental lion
2414:Sekhmet statues
2350:Coffin of King
2346:(1650–1550 BC)
2302:
2206:
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2175:
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2155:Hunters Palette
2143:
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1994:Flinders Petrie
1967:Musée du Louvre
1909:
1876:Egyptian Museum
1852:
1846:Tomb of Nebamun
1838:
1833:
1600:
1580:Lord Chancellor
1556:
1536:
1531:
1511:online database
1465:British Library
1461:natural history
1433:
1372:Robert Smirke's
1368:
1354:
1350:
1347:
1345:
1331:Robert Smirke's
1294:
1272:ship burial at
1262:Leonard Woolley
1243:Westwood Quarry
1200:
1156:Leonard Woolley
1125:Leonard Woolley
1115:Galleries, 1914
1105:
1059:Waddesdon Manor
1053:bequeathed the
993:
942:British Library
938:Anthony Panizzi
917:sculptures and
907:
826:Charles Fellows
787:
776:Natural history
676:King George III
668:French campaign
642:Left to Right:
636:
581:
552:Linnaean system
548:Daniel Solander
536:Peter Collinson
500:
492:National Museum
471:
445:British Library
433:Earls of Oxford
427:times, and the
419:, assembled by
397:
337:Sir Hans Sloane
316:Sir Hans Sloane
309:
307:Sir Hans Sloane
304:
284:British Library
257:Sir Hans Sloane
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113:Collection size
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22486:Coram's Fields
22483:
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22376:Barbadian H.C.
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22312:
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22300:Cotton library
22297:
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22057:
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21881:
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21649:Lombard Street
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21614:Denmark Street
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21476:Mitcham Common
21473:
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21458:
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21448:
21443:
21438:
21436:Clapham Common
21433:
21428:
21426:Battersea Park
21422:
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21416:
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21407:
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21380:Greenwich Park
21377:
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21336:
21334:Somerset House
21331:
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21309:Lambeth Palace
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20907:One New Change
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20877:Borough Market
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18472:
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18408:
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18398:
18393:
18386:
18381:
18376:
18371:
18366:
18364:Royal Gold Cup
18361:
18359:Ringlemere Cup
18356:
18351:
18346:
18344:Lewis chessmen
18341:
18336:
18331:
18326:
18320:
18318:
18310:
18309:
18307:
18306:
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18299:Nimrud ivories
18296:
18291:
18286:
18281:
18276:
18271:
18266:
18261:
18254:
18249:
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18239:
18237:Cyrus Cylinder
18234:
18229:
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18219:
18214:
18209:
18204:
18199:
18194:
18189:
18184:
18179:
18174:
18169:
18167:Standard of Ur
18164:
18159:
18157:Blau Monuments
18154:
18149:
18144:
18139:
18134:
18128:
18126:
18120:
18119:
18117:
18116:
18111:
18106:
18101:
18096:
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18094:
18089:
18084:
18079:
18074:
18069:
18061:
18059:Tomb of Payava
18056:
18051:
18046:
18041:
18036:
18031:
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18021:
18016:
18011:
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18001:
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17991:
17990:
17989:
17984:
17979:
17974:
17964:
17959:
17954:
17949:
17944:
17939:
17937:Mâcon Treasure
17934:
17929:
17924:
17922:Lion of Knidos
17919:
17914:
17909:
17904:
17899:
17894:
17889:
17884:
17879:
17874:
17869:
17864:
17859:
17854:
17849:
17844:
17839:
17834:
17829:
17824:
17822:Bursa Treasure
17819:
17814:
17809:
17804:
17802:Boy with Thorn
17799:
17794:
17789:
17784:
17779:
17774:
17769:
17764:
17759:
17754:
17749:
17744:
17739:
17733:
17731:
17723:
17722:
17720:
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17714:
17709:
17702:
17700:Statue of Tara
17697:
17692:
17687:
17682:
17677:
17672:
17667:
17662:
17657:
17652:
17647:
17642:
17637:
17632:
17627:
17622:
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17615:Bimaran casket
17612:
17607:
17602:
17597:
17592:
17586:
17584:
17578:
17577:
17575:
17574:
17572:Younger Memnon
17569:
17564:
17559:
17554:
17549:
17544:
17542:Papyrus of Ani
17539:
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17395:
17394:
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17386:
17384:King's Library
17381:
17375:
17373:
17369:
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17365:British Museum
17361:
17360:
17353:
17346:
17338:
17300:
17299:
17290:
17281:
17272:
17256:
17251:
17240:
17224:
17223:External links
17221:
17219:
17218:
17211:
17204:
17197:
17187:
17180:Francis, Frank
17177:
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17011:(4): 543–544.
16995:
16964:
16938:
16908:
16882:
16851:
16821:
16791:
16761:
16731:
16700:
16665:
16648:Channel 4 News
16635:
16605:
16575:
16549:
16510:
16480:
16454:
16423:
16392:
16362:
16331:
16301:
16275:
16257:Channel 4 News
16243:
16213:
16183:
16153:
16148:Irish Examiner
16134:
16116:
16098:
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16004:
15985:
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15874:
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15758:
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15505:on 23 May 2006
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15124:
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15081:British Museum
15068:
15042:
15023:Babs.Guthrie.
15015:
14998:British Museum
14985:
14937:
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14876:
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14831:British Museum
14815:
14798:British Museum
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14755:
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14639:British Museum
14623:
14606:British Museum
14593:
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14541:British Museum
14528:
14511:British Museum
14498:
14481:"Franks House"
14472:
14441:
14409:
14378:
14347:
14336:on 26 May 2012
14316:
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14289:British Museum
14276:
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14121:on 1 July 2007
14106:
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13854:(2): 129–132.
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13757:
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13340:(2): 205–237.
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13150:British Museum
13137:
13111:
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13064:British Museum
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12137:
12134:
12128:
12125:
12111:
12110:BP sponsorship
12108:
12090:
12087:
12086:
12085:
12079:
12072:
12057:Mold gold cape
12050:
12017:, part of the
12013:, half of the
11999:
11993:
11990:
11976:
11966:
11959:
11953:
11947:
11935:
11932:
11924:Neil MacGregor
11845:
11842:
11840:
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11782:
11765:Main article:
11762:
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11757:
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11709:
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11686:
11679:
11677:
11670:
11663:
11661:
11654:
11647:
11645:
11638:
11631:
11629:
11627:, 1500-1600 AD
11622:
11615:
11613:
11606:
11599:
11597:
11586:
11579:
11577:
11570:
11563:
11561:
11557:Wellcome Trust
11550:
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11502:
11495:
11493:
11486:
11479:
11477:
11470:
11463:
11461:
11454:
11447:
11409:Macabi islands
11243:crystal skulls
11227:South Carolina
11120:Kū-ka-ili-moku
11096:bark paintings
11092:Aboriginal art
10934:Great Zimbabwe
10898:Kalabari tribe
10883:Forçados River
10804:Henry Wellcome
10772:William Oldman
10737:Wellcome Trust
10735:Room 24 – The
10728:
10725:
10724:
10723:
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10527:Goddess Ambika
10524:
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10509:Room 33 - The
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10314:
10307:
10304:Avalokiteśvara
10300:
10293:
10286:
10275:
10268:
10261:
10250:
10235:
10228:
10214:Southeast Asia
10211:
10210:
10207:Avalokiteśvara
10200:
10185:
10171:
10156:
10149:goddess Ambika
10142:
10131:
10124:
10113:
10106:Statue of Tara
10103:
10096:Shiva Nataraja
10092:
10085:
10078:
10071:
10057:
10046:
10036:
10009:Buddha statues
10001:
9984:, Ali Masjid,
9974:
9963:
9956:Bimaran Casket
9953:
9946:Bracket figure
9938:
9920:
9909:
9894:
9879:
9868:
9865:Madhya Pradesh
9857:
9828:
9827:
9820:
9819:, (1829–32 AD)
9813:
9806:Joseon Dynasty
9799:
9792:
9777:
9770:
9767:
9756:
9749:
9743:
9732:
9725:
9714:
9708:
9697:
9683:
9676:
9675:, (344–406 AD)
9665:
9655:
9654:, Korea (4 AD)
9640:
9629:
9618:
9608:
9601:
9586:
9576:
9563:
9562:
9548:
9541:
9538:
9444:Charles Stuart
9436:Charles Masson
9412:British Empire
9382:
9379:
9378:
9377:
9373:Thomas Tompion
9370:
9363:
9361:
9357:Isaac Habrecht
9354:
9347:
9345:
9338:
9331:
9329:
9316:
9309:
9307:
9299:Royal Gold Cup
9296:
9289:
9287:
9280:
9273:
9271:
9264:
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9216:
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9177:
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9152:
9145:
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9136:
9129:
9127:
9116:Mold gold cape
9113:
9106:
9104:
9101: 9000 BC
9083:
9076:
9074:
9061:
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9052:
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9024:
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8981:
8970:
8956:
8949:
8946:
8935:Charles Darwin
8931:
8920:
8909:
8903:
8898:, Somerset by
8888:
8882:
8871:
8855: 1500 AD
8847:
8846:
8839:
8832:Royal Gold Cup
8828:
8818:
8811:
8805:
8795:
8785:
8778:Hanging Church
8774:
8768:Warwick Castle
8764:
8745:
8734:
8729:crucifix from
8720:
8717:Lewis chessmen
8713:
8710:Savernake Horn
8704:including the
8698:
8678: 1500 AD
8674: 1000 AD
8666:
8665:
8655:
8644:
8631:including the
8625:
8610:
8603:Grüneck Castle
8595:
8588:
8569:
8534:
8523:
8508:
8497:
8487:
8460:
8441:
8417: 1000 AD
8405:
8404:
8401:Thetford Hoard
8398:
8391:
8382:Square silver
8380:
8374:
8364:
8357:
8342:
8336:
8325:
8314:
8307:
8293:
8290:Llanfairfechan
8278:
8271:
8258:
8257:
8243:
8240:Székesfehérvár
8233:
8230:Meyrick Helmet
8223:
8217:
8203:
8193:
8162:
8152:
8149:Sedgeford Torc
8141:
8123:
8116:
8101:
8084:including the
8078:
8067:
8044:
8043:
8032:
8013:
8007:
7992:
7982:
7971:
7952:
7937:
7926:
7903:
7900:Ringlemere Cup
7892:
7882:
7869:in Iberia and
7843:
7825:
7822: 3000 BC
7802: 3300 BC
7794:
7793:
7786:
7779:
7772:
7761:
7754:
7743:
7729:
7722:
7711:
7700:
7690:Baton fragment
7678:
7675:Saône-et-Loire
7669:One of the 11
7667:
7625:shadow puppets
7604:Romano-British
7579:icon paintings
7517:material from
7470:in Spain, and
7373:
7370:
7369:
7368:
7362:
7355:
7353:
7343:
7336:
7334:
7326:John Constable
7324:
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7300:
7294:
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7285:
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7270:
7258:
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7245:Claude Lorrain
7243:
7236:
7234:
7230:Head of a monk
7224:
7217:
7215:
7205:
7198:
7196:
7194:, circa 1598
7182:
7175:
7173:
7163:
7156:
7154:
7150:Albrecht Dürer
7148:
7141:
7139:
7127:
7120:
7118:
7101:
7094:
7092:
7082:Sistine Chapel
7074:in the fresco
7066:
7059:
7057:
7024:
7017:
7015:
7005:
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6602:
6600:
6586:
6579:
6577:
6562:
6555:
6553:
6538:
6531:
6529:
6525:Nimrud Ivories
6522:
6515:
6513:
6510: 1790 BC
6496:
6489:
6487:
6484: 2500 BC
6474:
6467:
6465:
6462: 2500 BC
6455:Tell al-'Ubaid
6448:
6441:
6439:
6436: 2600 BC
6425:Standard of Ur
6422:
6415:
6413:
6410: 2600 BC
6396:
6389:
6386:
6385:
6371:
6360:
6357:Hedwig glasses
6353:
6342:
6328:
6317:
6306:
6297:Two limestone
6295:
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6142:
6132:
6121:
6110:
6103:
6089:
6083:
6072:
6066:
6060:
6038:
6031:Blau Monuments
6027:
6021:
6018:Tell Brak Head
6015:
6008:
6007:
5998:
5997:
5993:
5992:
5986:
5975:
5965:
5962:Standard of Ur
5957:
5956:
5946:
5945:
5944:
5933:
5926:
5925:, (710–705 BC)
5902:
5901:
5900:
5898:
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5890:
5887:
5886:
5885:
5875:
5869:
5856:
5832:
5831:
5830:
5824:
5817:Ashur-bel-kala
5813:
5806:
5799:
5797:Lachish relief
5776:
5775:, (705–681 BC)
5756:
5755:
5754:
5742:
5741:
5737:
5736:
5725:
5718:
5717:, (810–800 BC)
5703:
5700:
5699:, (824–811 BC)
5694:
5693:, (858–824 BC)
5683:
5682:, (883–859 BC)
5669:
5668:, (873–859 BC)
5662:
5661:, (875–865 BC)
5651:
5648:
5645:
5644:, (883–859 BC)
5638:
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5608:
5607:, (681–669 BC)
5601:
5600:, (745–727 BC)
5594:
5591:
5577:
5567:
5566:, (811–783 BC)
5560:
5559:, (883–859 BC)
5540:
5446:Tell es-Sultan
5351:Kition Tariffs
5349:(with the two
5267:Ernst Herzfeld
5251:Cyrus Cylinder
5208:Standard of Ur
5184:T. E. Lawrence
5145:Cyrus Cylinder
5114:Hormuzd Rassam
4930:
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4709:Tomb of Payava
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12432:
12431:
12420:
12415:
12411:
12404:
12399:
12396:
12392:
12385:
12380:
12377:
12373:
12369:
12362:
12357:
12350:
12345:
12344:
12343:
12342:
12331:
12326:
12319:
12314:
12307:
12302:
12301:
12300:
12299:
12292:
12291:
12287:
12283:
12276:
12271:
12267:
12264:Detail of an
12260:
12255:
12251: 350 BC
12245:
12238:
12233:
12230:
12224:
12219:
12215:
12208:
12203:
12202:
12198:
12197:
12191:
12189:
12185:
12175:
12173:
12169:
12165:
12160:
12158:
12154:
12153:Archaic Greek
12149:
12147:
12143:
12133:
12124:
12121:
12117:
12107:
12103:
12100:
12096:
12083:
12080:
12077:
12073:
12070:
12066:
12062:
12058:
12054:
12051:
12048:
12044:
12040:
12036:
12032:
12028:
12027:Kells Crozier
12024:
12020:
12016:
12012:
12008:
12004:
12000:
11997:
11994:
11991:
11988:
11987:Diamond Sutra
11984:
11980:
11977:
11974:
11970:
11969:Oxus Treasure
11967:
11964:
11960:
11957:
11956:Rosetta Stone
11954:
11951:
11950:Benin Bronzes
11948:
11945:
11941:
11940:Elgin Marbles
11938:
11937:
11931:
11927:
11925:
11921:
11917:
11913:
11909:
11905:
11900:
11898:
11894:
11890:
11885:
11883:
11882:Rosetta Stone
11879:
11875:
11874:Benin Bronzes
11871:
11870:Elgin Marbles
11863:
11859:
11855:
11854:Elgin Marbles
11852:A few of the
11850:
11836:
11834:
11830:
11829:peer-reviewed
11825:
11821:
11812:
11809:
11805:
11794:
11791:
11781:
11779:
11774:
11768:
11754:
11750:
11743:
11738:
11731:
11726:
11722:
11715:
11710:
11706:
11699:
11694:
11690:
11683:
11678:
11674:
11667:
11662:
11658:
11651:
11646:
11642:
11635:
11630:
11626:
11619:
11614:
11610:
11603:
11598:
11594:
11590:
11583:
11578:
11574:
11567:
11562:
11558:
11554:
11547:
11542:
11538:
11531:
11526:
11522:
11515:
11510:
11506:
11499:
11494:
11490:
11483:
11478:
11474:
11467:
11462:
11458:
11451:
11446:
11445:
11444:
11442:
11438:
11434:
11433:Lake Titicaca
11430:
11426:
11422:
11418:
11417:Maybury Lewis
11414:
11410:
11406:
11402:
11398:
11394:
11390:
11386:
11382:
11378:
11374:
11370:
11369:Pre-Columbian
11365:
11363:
11359:
11356:, and wooden
11355:
11351:
11347:
11343:
11339:
11335:
11331:
11327:
11323:
11319:
11315:
11311:
11307:
11303:
11299:
11295:
11291:
11287:
11283:
11279:
11275:
11271:
11267:
11263:
11258:
11256:
11252:
11248:
11244:
11240:
11239:Casas Grandes
11236:
11232:
11228:
11224:
11220:
11216:
11212:
11208:
11204:
11200:
11196:
11192:
11188:
11184:
11180:
11175:
11173:
11169:
11165:
11161:
11157:
11153:
11149:
11145:
11141:
11136:
11135:
11131:
11129:
11125:
11121:
11117:
11113:
11109:
11105:
11101:
11097:
11093:
11089:
11085:
11080:
11078:
11074:
11073:Vella Lavella
11070:
11066:
11065:second voyage
11062:
11058:
11054:
11049:
11047:
11043:
11039:
11035:
11031:
11027:
11026:Arthur Gordon
11023:
11019:
11015:
11011:
11007:
11003:
10999:
10995:
10990:
10988:
10984:
10980:
10976:
10972:
10968:
10962:
10961:
10957:
10955:
10951:
10947:
10943:
10939:
10935:
10931:
10927:
10923:
10919:
10916:from Uganda,
10915:
10912:, the unique
10911:
10910:royal figures
10907:
10903:
10899:
10895:
10891:
10890:Ikom monolith
10886:
10884:
10880:
10876:
10872:
10868:
10864:
10860:
10856:
10852:
10848:
10844:
10840:
10836:
10832:
10828:
10824:
10820:
10816:
10811:
10809:
10805:
10797:
10792:
10788:
10787:
10783:
10780:
10775:
10773:
10769:
10768:Harry Beasley
10765:
10764:Henry Christy
10762:assembled by
10760:
10756:
10748:
10747:
10742:
10738:
10733:
10720:
10713:
10708:
10704:
10700:
10693:
10688:
10684:
10677:
10672:
10668:
10667:Mughal Empire
10661:
10656:
10652:
10645:
10640:
10636:
10629:
10624:
10620:
10613:
10608:
10604:
10597:
10592:
10588:
10581:
10576:
10572:
10565:
10560:
10556:
10555:Orissa, India
10552:
10548:
10547:Rishabhanatha
10541:
10536:
10532:
10528:
10525:Sculpture of
10521:
10516:
10512:
10505:
10500:
10496:
10489:
10484:
10480:
10473:
10468:
10464:
10460:
10453:
10448:
10444:
10437:
10432:
10428:
10424:
10420:
10416:
10409:
10404:
10400:
10393:
10388:
10384:
10380:
10373:
10368:
10367:
10363:
10359:
10355:
10352:
10348:
10347:Fang District
10344:
10341:
10337:
10333:
10330:
10326:
10323:
10319:
10315:
10312:
10308:
10305:
10301:
10298:
10294:
10291:
10287:
10284:
10280:
10276:
10273:
10269:
10266:
10262:
10259:
10255:
10252:Group of six
10251:
10248:
10244:
10240:
10236:
10233:
10229:
10226:
10222:
10218:
10217:
10216:
10215:
10208:
10205:
10201:
10198:
10194:
10190:
10186:
10183:
10179:
10175:
10172:
10169:
10165:
10161:
10157:
10154:
10150:
10146:
10143:
10140:
10137:found at the
10136:
10132:
10129:
10128:Kashmir Smast
10125:
10122:
10118:
10114:
10111:
10107:
10104:
10101:
10097:
10093:
10090:
10086:
10083:
10079:
10076:
10072:
10069:
10065:
10061:
10058:
10055:
10051:
10047:
10044:
10043:Swat District
10040:
10037:
10034:
10030:
10026:
10022:
10018:
10014:
10010:
10006:
10002:
9999:
9995:
9991:
9987:
9983:
9979:
9975:
9972:
9968:
9964:
9961:
9957:
9954:
9951:
9947:
9943:
9939:
9936:
9932:
9931:Ancient India
9928:
9924:
9921:
9918:
9914:
9910:
9907:
9903:
9899:
9895:
9892:
9888:
9884:
9880:
9877:
9876:Nilgiri Hills
9873:
9869:
9866:
9862:
9858:
9855:
9851:
9850:Ancient India
9847:
9843:
9839:
9835:
9834:
9833:
9832:
9825:
9821:
9818:
9814:
9811:
9810:Bernard Leach
9807:
9803:
9800:
9797:
9793:
9790:
9786:
9782:
9778:
9775:
9771:
9768:
9765:
9761:
9757:
9754:
9750:
9747:
9744:
9741:
9737:
9733:
9730:
9726:
9723:
9719:
9715:
9712:
9709:
9706:
9702:
9698:
9694: 728 AD
9688:
9684:
9681:
9678:The colossal
9677:
9674:
9670:
9666:
9663:
9659:
9656:
9653:
9650:and found in
9649:
9645:
9641:
9638:
9634:
9630:
9627:
9623:
9619:
9616:
9612:
9609:
9606:
9602:
9599:
9598:Shang dynasty
9595:
9591:
9587:
9584:
9580:
9577:
9574:
9570:
9569:
9568:
9567:
9561:
9558:and diplomat
9557:
9553:
9549:
9546:
9542:
9539:
9537:
9536:Walter Elliot
9533:
9529:
9525:
9524:
9523:
9520:
9518:
9512:
9510:
9506:
9502:
9498:
9494:
9490:
9486:
9482:
9481:John Anderson
9478:
9474:
9470:
9466:
9462:
9459:cultures and
9456:
9453:
9449:
9445:
9441:
9440:John Marshall
9437:
9433:
9432:James Prinsep
9429:
9425:
9421:
9417:
9413:
9404:
9399:
9392:
9387:
9374:
9367:
9362:
9358:
9351:
9346:
9342:
9335:
9330:
9320:
9313:
9308:
9304:
9300:
9293:
9288:
9284:
9277:
9272:
9268:
9261:
9256:
9252:
9245:
9240:
9236:
9229:
9224:
9220:
9213:
9208:
9204:
9197:
9192:
9188:
9181:
9176:
9172:
9165:
9160:
9156:
9149:
9144:
9140:
9133:
9128:
9117:
9110:
9105:
9095:
9091:
9087:
9080:
9075:
9065:
9058:
9053:
9043:
9042:Olduvai Gorge
9039:
9035:
9028:
9023:
9022:
9021:
9019:
9015:
9011:
9007:
9003:
8999:
8995:
8991:
8987:
8979:
8978:Grayson Perry
8975:
8971:
8968:
8964:
8960:
8957:
8954:
8950:
8947:
8945:, (1795–1805)
8944:
8940:
8936:
8932:
8929:
8925:
8921:
8918:
8914:
8910:
8907:
8904:
8901:
8897:
8893:
8889:
8886:
8883:
8880:
8879:Giorgio Ghisi
8876:
8875:parade shield
8872:
8869:
8865:
8861:
8860:
8859:
8858:
8844:
8840:
8837:
8833:
8829:
8826:
8822:
8819:
8816:
8812:
8809:
8806:
8803:
8799:
8796:
8793:
8789:
8786:
8783:
8779:
8775:
8772:
8769:
8765:
8762:
8758:
8754:
8750:
8746:
8743:
8739:
8735:
8732:
8728:
8724:
8721:
8718:
8714:
8711:
8707:
8703:
8699:
8696:
8692:
8688:
8684:
8683:
8682:
8681:
8663:
8659:
8656:
8653:
8649:
8645:
8642:
8638:
8634:
8630:
8626:
8623:
8622:Penrith Hoard
8619:
8615:
8611:
8608:
8604:
8600:
8596:
8593:
8592:Franks Casket
8589:
8586:
8582:
8578:
8574:
8573:Kells Crozier
8570:
8567:
8563:
8559:
8555:
8551:
8547:
8543:
8542:Tromsø Burial
8539:
8535:
8532:
8528:
8524:
8521:
8517:
8516:Taplow burial
8513:
8509:
8506:
8502:
8498:
8495:
8491:
8488:
8485:
8481:
8477:
8473:
8469:
8465:
8461:
8458:
8454:
8450:
8449:River Scheldt
8446:
8442:
8439:
8435:
8431:
8427:
8423:
8422:
8421:
8420:
8402:
8399:
8396:
8392:
8389:
8385:
8381:
8378:
8375:
8372:
8368:
8365:
8362:
8358:
8355:
8351:
8347:
8343:
8340:
8337:
8334:
8330:
8326:
8323:
8319:
8315:
8312:
8308:
8305:
8301:
8297:
8294:
8291:
8287:
8283:
8279:
8276:
8272:
8269:
8265:
8264:
8263:
8262:
8255:
8251:
8247:
8244:
8241:
8237:
8234:
8231:
8227:
8224:
8221:
8218:
8215:
8211:
8207:
8204:
8201:
8197:
8194:
8191:
8187:
8183:
8179:
8175:
8171:
8167:
8163:
8160:
8156:
8153:
8150:
8146:
8145:Ipswich Hoard
8142:
8139:
8138:Wetwang Slack
8135:
8131:
8127:
8126:Arras culture
8124:
8121:
8117:
8114:
8110:
8106:
8102:
8099:
8098:Witham Shield
8095:
8091:
8087:
8083:
8079:
8076:
8072:
8068:
8065:
8062:
8061:
8060:
8059:
8052: 600 BC
8041:
8037:
8033:
8030:
8026:
8022:
8018:
8014:
8011:
8008:
8005:
8001:
7997:
7993:
7990:
7986:
7983:
7980:
7976:
7972:
7969:
7965:
7964:Milton Keynes
7962:in Cornwall,
7961:
7957:
7953:
7950:
7946:
7942:
7938:
7935:
7931:
7927:
7924:
7920:
7916:
7912:
7908:
7904:
7901:
7897:
7893:
7890:
7886:
7883:
7880:
7879:Neunheilingen
7876:
7872:
7868:
7864:
7860:
7856:
7852:
7848:
7844:
7841:
7837:
7833:
7829:
7826:
7817:, Scotland, (
7816:
7812:
7811:
7810:
7809:
7806: 600 BC
7791:
7790:Folkton Drums
7787:
7784:
7780:
7777:
7773:
7770:
7766:
7762:
7759:
7755:
7752:
7748:
7744:
7741:
7740:Mané-er-Hroëk
7737:
7733:
7730:
7727:
7723:
7720:
7716:
7712:
7709:
7705:
7704:decorated jaw
7701:
7691:
7687:
7683:
7679:
7676:
7672:
7668:
7665:
7661:
7657:
7656:Kalambo Falls
7653:
7649:
7646:
7645:
7644:
7643:
7639:
7636:
7632:
7630:
7626:
7622:
7618:
7614:
7610:
7605:
7601:
7597:
7592:
7588:
7584:
7580:
7576:
7572:
7568:
7564:
7561:belonging to
7560:
7556:
7552:
7548:
7544:
7540:
7536:
7532:
7528:
7524:
7520:
7516:
7512:
7508:
7504:
7499:
7497:
7493:
7489:
7485:
7481:
7477:
7473:
7469:
7465:
7461:
7457:
7453:
7449:
7444:
7440:
7436:
7432:
7428:
7424:
7420:
7416:
7412:
7408:
7404:
7399:
7391:
7386:
7378:
7365:
7359:
7354:
7350:
7346:
7340:
7335:
7331:
7327:
7321:
7316:
7312:
7306:
7301:
7297:
7291:
7286:
7282:
7276:
7271:
7267:
7266:
7261:
7255:
7250:
7246:
7240:
7235:
7231:
7227:
7221:
7216:
7212:
7208:
7202:
7197:
7193:
7189:
7185:
7179:
7174:
7170:
7166:
7160:
7155:
7151:
7145:
7140:
7136:
7135:
7130:
7124:
7119:
7108:
7104:
7098:
7093:
7083:
7079:
7078:
7073:
7069:
7063:
7058:
7047:
7043:
7039:
7035:
7031:
7027:
7021:
7016:
7012:
7008:
7002:
6997:
6986:
6980:
6975:
6965:
6964:
6959:
6953:
6948:
6947:
6946:
6944:
6943:
6942:Vollard Suite
6938:
6937:Pablo Picasso
6933:
6929:
6928:Thomas Bewick
6925:
6924:William Blake
6921:
6917:
6913:
6909:
6905:
6901:
6897:
6893:
6889:
6885:
6881:
6877:
6873:
6869:
6865:
6861:
6857:
6853:
6849:
6845:
6841:
6837:
6833:
6829:
6825:
6821:
6818:, (including
6817:
6813:
6809:
6804:
6802:
6798:
6794:
6790:
6786:
6782:
6778:
6774:
6770:
6764:
6762:
6758:
6754:
6750:
6746:
6725:
6718:
6713:
6709:
6702:
6697:
6693:
6686:
6681:
6677:
6670:
6665:
6661:
6657:
6656:Oxus Treasure
6650:
6645:
6641:
6634:
6629:
6625: 645 BC
6619:
6615:
6614:
6606:
6601:
6590:
6583:
6578:
6574:
6570:
6566:
6559:
6554:
6550:
6546:
6542:
6535:
6530:
6526:
6519:
6514:
6504:
6500:
6493:
6488:
6478:
6471:
6466:
6456:
6452:
6445:
6440:
6430:
6426:
6419:
6414:
6404:
6400:
6393:
6388:
6387:
6383:
6379:
6375:
6372:
6369:
6365:
6361:
6358:
6354:
6351:
6347:
6343:
6340:
6336:
6332:
6329:
6326:
6325:Gertrude Bell
6322:
6318:
6315:
6311:
6307:
6304:
6300:
6296:
6293:
6289:
6285:
6282:
6281:Amran Tablets
6279:
6276:
6272:
6268:
6265:, key to the
6264:
6260:
6257:
6254:
6250:
6246:
6242:
6239:
6236:
6232:
6228:
6225:signature of
6224:
6223:quadrilingual
6220:
6216:
6213:
6210:
6209:Oxus Treasure
6206:
6203:
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6054:
6053:Tell el-Ajjul
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5825:
5822:
5818:
5814:
5811:
5807:
5804:
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5798:
5794:
5793:
5787: 645 BC
5781:
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5774:
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5687:Black Obelisk
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5506:Alamut Castle
5503:
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5490:jade terrapin
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5292:
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5280:
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5272:
5268:
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5263:Oxus Treasure
5260:
5253:, 559–530 BC
5252:
5247:
5243:
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5237:
5233:
5229:
5225:
5221:
5217:
5213:
5209:
5205:
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5197:
5193:
5192:Tell al-Ubaid
5189:
5185:
5181:
5177:
5176:D. G. Hogarth
5173:
5168:
5166:
5163:bronzes from
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5154:
5150:
5146:
5142:
5138:
5134:
5131:
5127:
5123:
5119:
5115:
5107: 860 BC
5101:
5100:Balawat Gates
5097:
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5088:
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5078:
5074:
5070:
5066:
5062:
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5030:Mediterranean
5027:
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5007:
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4827:
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4798:
4794:
4787:
4782:
4778:
4775:, one of the
4774:
4767:
4762:
4749:
4744:
4740: 350 BC
4734:
4731:, one of the
4730:
4723:
4718:
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4703:
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4185:dialect from
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3740:
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3731: 350 BC
3725:
3721:
3717:
3713: 350 BC
3707:
3703:
3699:
3695: 350 BC
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3489:architectural
3485:
3483:
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3467:
3463:
3459:
3455:
3451:
3450:Roman mosaics
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3320:Constantine I
3318:
3317:Roman emperor
3314:
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3306:
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3175:
3170:This section
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3130: 350 BC
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2881:
2877:
2876:Hamadab Stela
2874:The Meriotic
2873:
2871:(after 30 BC)
2870:
2866:
2865:
2864:
2863:
2855: 150 BC
2849:
2845:
2842:
2838: 150 BC
2832:
2828:
2827:Shanakdakhete
2824:
2821:
2817:
2814:
2810:
2807:
2806:scarab beetle
2803:
2800:
2796:
2792:
2789:
2786:
2785:Rosetta Stone
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2772:
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2696:
2692:
2688: 680 BC
2682:
2679:
2675:
2671:
2668:
2664:
2660: 700 BC
2654:
2653:Shabaka Stone
2651:
2647: 800 BC
2641:
2637:
2633: 900 BC
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2456:Amenhotep III
2453:
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2437:
2434:statues from
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2419:
2415:
2411:
2408:
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2321:
2320:Senwosret III
2317:
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2076:Sahara Desert
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1621:
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1616:Robert Smirke
1613:
1612:Greek Revival
1604:
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797:Library, 1875
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778:collections.
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764:Montagu House
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509:
508:Rosetta Stone
504:
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22501:Queen Square
22426:St. George's
22421:Senate House
22380:
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22218:56a Infoshop
22130:Shaw Library
22084:and archives
21781:
21763:and archives
21624:Fleet Street
21579:Baker Street
21466:Holland Park
21431:Burgess Park
21183:City Airport
21117:The Cenotaph
20694:Tate Britain
20637:
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20574:SIS Building
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19831:VisitBritain
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17927:Lycurgus Cup
17917:Jennings Dog
17792:Blacas Cameo
17767:Arundel Head
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12120:Ahdaf Soueif
12113:
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12076:Nazi plunder
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11876:, Ethiopian
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11800:
11790:Conservation
11787:
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11116:deity figure
11088:jade objects
11081:
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10954:South Africa
10906:Kuba Kingdom
10887:
10873:, a similar
10823:Kissi people
10812:
10800:
10785:
10784:
10779:ethnographic
10776:
10755:ethnographic
10752:
10744:
10635:Ming dynasty
10571:Kang Hou Gui
10413:Room 33 - A
10383:Mohenjo-daro
10219:Earthenware
10213:
10212:
10189:Naskh script
10025:Takht-i-Bahi
9923:Copper plate
9870:Assembly of
9842:Mohenjo-daro
9838:Indus Valley
9830:
9829:
9785:Ming dynasty
9718:Tang dynasty
9701:Dandan-oilik
9637:Yayoi period
9622:Kofun period
9590:oracle bones
9565:
9564:
9521:
9513:
9501:Charles Hose
9485:Kate Marsden
9457:
9424:Harold Deane
9408:
9044:, Tanzania,
9018:Water Newton
9014:Vale of York
8994:First Cyprus
8983:
8974:Rosetta Vase
8973:
8961:designed by
8939:chronometers
8924:Pegasus Vase
8923:
8912:
8900:King James I
8891:
8849:
8848:
8731:South Cerney
8668:
8667:
8646:Anglo-Saxon
8566:Vale of York
8562:Goldsborough
8499:Three large
8490:Lycurgus Cup
8462:Part of the
8424:One of five
8407:
8406:
8260:
8259:
8120:Orense Torcs
8092:shields and
8082:River Thames
8071:Somme-Bionne
8046:
8045:
7989:Dowris Hoard
7947:, Wales and
7867:Vendas Novas
7861:in England,
7797:Bronze Age (
7796:
7795:
7781:A number of
7660:Olorgesailie
7648:Palaeolithic
7641:
7640:
7637:
7633:
7621:ethnographic
7537:in Germany,
7527:Edith Pretty
7500:
7494:through the
7462:in Denmark,
7450:in Britain,
7394:
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6916:watercolours
6864:watercolours
6816:Michelangelo
6805:
6800:
6793:Tomás Harris
6765:
6742:
6678:, 470-450 BC
6611:
6348:depicting a
6267:decipherment
6217:, alabaster
6166:fortress of
6004:
5994:
5983:Philadelphia
5968:Queen's Lyre
5950:
5908:
5907:
5882:Ashurbanipal
5872:Taylor Prism
5863:
5860:Flood Tablet
5841:Ashurbanipal
5835:
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5808:Statue of a
5803:Garden Party
5802:
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5780:Ashurbanipal
5762:
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5518:
5470:mosque lamps
5459:
5414:Chagar Bazar
5410:Max Mallowan
5387:
5327:Punic stelae
5291:Ziwiye hoard
5279:Gore Ouseley
5256:
5174:, Turkey by
5169:
5137:W. K. Loftus
5111:
5049:A. H. Layard
5041:Mesopotamian
5038:
5014:Central Asia
4987:
4951:Mesopotamian
4948:
4945:, 701–681 BC
4925:
4633:Thessaloniki
4574:
4511:, Italy and
4498:Thessaloniki
4473:Jennings Dog
4372:Blacas Cameo
4353:Cameo glass
4312:
4311:
4281:monument at
4272:Arundel Head
4163:Statue of a
4111:
4110:
4082:Oscan Tablet
4023:(540–520 BC)
4009:
3977:Ornate gold
3964:
3963:
3910:Psychro Cave
3896:Arthur Evans
3875:Two pottery
3840:Over thirty
3834:
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3746:Part of the
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3234:
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3191:
3179:Please help
3174:verification
3171:
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2892:(100–200 AD)
2861:
2860:
2815:(305–283 BC)
2795:Ptolemy VIII
2777:
2776:
2771:Nectanebo II
2766:(360–343 BC)
2764:Nectanebo II
2756:(380–362 BC)
2737:Lake Mariout
2735:, from near
2715:(664–610 BC)
2701:
2700:
2583:of Princess
2570:
2569:
2564:Hieroglyphic
2398:on his lap,
2373:
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2313:Djehutyhotep
2289:Amenemhat II
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1817:Blythe House
1815:
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1784:
1775:Reading Room
1763:World War II
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1254:Mesopotamian
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1132:Queen's Lyre
1098:
1093:
1083:Schatzkammer
1081:
1064:objets d'art
1062:
1048:
1028:finger rings
1024:A. W. Franks
1009:
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878:Ashurbanipal
819:
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528:
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286:in the same
281:
277:repatriation
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21644:King's Road
21589:Bond Street
21584:Bishopsgate
21471:Kew Gardens
21362:Royal Parks
21304:Kew Gardens
21142:Marble Arch
21137:London Wall
21071:Heron Tower
21066:The Gherkin
21023:Skyscrapers
20882:Brent Cross
20870:and markets
20852:Peter Jones
20699:Tate Modern
20529:County Hall
20306:Other major
20271:Plough Lane
20259:Loftus Road
20231:(Brentford)
19705:departments
19500:London Wall
19490:Jewel Tower
19447:Roman Baths
19218:Burgh House
18839:Tate Modern
18339:Hoxne Hoard
18177:Lyres of Ur
18152:Uruk Trough
18147:Blacas ewer
18124:Middle East
17817:Burgon vase
17717:Wardak Vase
17630:David Vases
17537:Min Palette
17522:Hornedjitef
17423:Aubin Codex
17400:and objects
17398:Departments
17379:Great Court
17323: /
16988:15 December
16658:18 February
16628:19 December
16406:Artnet News
16206:10 February
16091:13 November
15948:Independent
15244:(1): 4–27.
14976:|work=
14947:BM Reindeer
14423:Design Week
14115:"Directors"
13996:9 September
13720:13 November
13104:12 November
12678:Tate Modern
12668:are in the
12666:applied art
12533:Exhibitions
11983:Mogao Caves
11916:Victor Hugo
11904:destruction
11808:Paul Hamlyn
11749:kente cloth
11705:totem poles
11555:, 1000 AD,
11473:San Agustín
11421:von Martius
11395:found near
11362:The Bahamas
11330:Bay Islands
11322:Ulua Valley
11314:Fenton Vase
11270:Codex Aubin
11251:Teotihuacan
11168:Haida Gwaii
11002:George Grey
10950:petroglyphs
10914:Luzira Head
10879:Apapa Hoard
10847:Ikere-Ekiti
10831:Sinoe River
10587:Bodhisattva
10263:The famous
10204:Bodhisattva
10164:Bhubaneswar
10135:Pala period
10052:style from
10021:Jamal Garhi
9960:Wardak Vase
9872:prehistoric
9740:Aurel Stein
9667:The famous
9644:Han dynasty
9517:calligraphy
9473:Hugh Nevill
9389:Room 33a –
9123: 1900
8766:The unique
8715:The famous
8669:Mediaeval (
8599:Carolingian
8554:Ballaquayle
8525:One of the
8445:figureheads
8361:Roman Villa
8300:Guisborough
8128:items from
8004:gold collar
7945:Rhyd-y-gors
7915:Dunaföldvár
7832:Blessington
7828:Gold lunula
7758:Sweet Track
7699:–11,000 BC)
7609:East Anglia
7559:signet ring
7515:Merovingian
7507:Scandinavia
7427:Mary Leakey
7403:Paleolithic
7398:Prehistoric
7232:, 1625–1664
7137:, 1515–1517
7114: 1509
7089: 1511
7053: 1499
7044:(prep for '
7013:, 1480–1485
6992: 1477
6971: 1440
6773:printmaking
6731: 1233
6551:, c. 827 BC
6207:The famous
6186:, group of
6024:Uruk Trough
5801:The famous
5773:Sennacherib
5462:Islamic art
5457:in Jordan.
5438:Palestinian
5319:metal bowls
5240:Mesopotamia
5069:Sennacherib
5012:, parts of
4994:Mesopotamia
4911:(holding a
4689:Erechtheion
4585:Aphrodisias
4456:Miletopolis
4403:Heddernheim
4254:Gold tablet
4128:of Apollo,
3817:in Cyprus
3658:Sculptural
3559:Athena Nike
3541:Erechtheion
3438:Cameo glass
3434:Roman glass
3422:Greek vases
3267:, c. 390 BC
2940:predynastic
2907:(40–250 AD)
2848:Ptolemy VII
2820:Hornedjitef
2783:The famous
2754:Nectanebo I
2743:Sarcophagus
2589:Pinudjem II
2357:The famous
2249:Ptahshepses
2221:Khasekhemwy
1931:Hans Sloane
1900:Predynastic
1894:(including
1892:Nile Valley
1831:Departments
1779:Great Court
1726:John Taylor
1648:allegorical
1620:Ionic order
1560:25 trustees
1558:A board of
1499:Great Court
1495:Lord Foster
1449:Great Court
1342:ethnography
1338:Tutankhamun
1310:bicentenary
1270:Anglo-Saxon
1148:Aurel Stein
1144:Emil Torday
1088:Renaissance
1066:et de vertu
1005:ethnography
965:ethnography
866:A.H. Layard
822:excavations
754:architect,
662:Room, 1920s
630:in London.
573:Greek vases
488:antiquarian
472: 1715
425:Elizabethan
327:Anglo-Irish
323:antiquities
84:Established
22656:Categories
22362:Bloomsbury
22160:Charitable
22060:Wandsworth
22054:Idea Store
21962:Manor Farm
21958:Hillingdon
21674:Piccadilly
21486:Trent Park
21375:Green Park
21370:Bushy Park
21319:London Zoo
21132:London Eye
21095:Structures
20999:Kew Palace
20982:Unoccupied
20857:Selfridges
20618:Cutty Sark
20554:Old Bailey
20497:Government
20433:Vaudeville
20289:The Valley
20249:(Millwall)
20076:structures
19625:Lisa Nandy
19480:Down House
19421:restricted
19359:Kew Palace
19326:Royal Mews
19228:Forty Hall
19160:(selected)
19051:Hall Place
18783:Cutty Sark
18416:Prints and
18374:Sutton Hoo
18349:Lindow Man
18316:and Europe
18314:Prehistory
18162:Palmer Cup
18109:Warren Cup
18077:Discobolus
17947:Meroë Head
17902:Harpy Tomb
17670:Klang Bell
17308:51°31′10″N
17159:. London:
17141:0714150622
17046:. London:
16957:1 November
16875:18 October
16618:www.ft.com
16503:18 January
16473:18 January
16447:18 January
16416:18 January
16385:18 January
16355:18 January
16324:18 January
16236:16 January
16061:15 January
16020:. London.
15997:9 November
15859:. London.
15682:15 January
15555:4 December
15398:22 October
15294:16 October
15268:17 January
14958:20 January
14692:16 January
14491:15 January
14285:"About us"
14269:22 October
13677:15 January
13536:22 October
13310:15 January
12950:21 October
12798:References
12719:George III
12662:decorative
12583:Persepolis
12501:Discobolus
12483:Room 84 –
12408:Room 89 –
12284:programme
11961:Ethiopian
11897:Erechtheum
11864:in Athens.
11773:numismatic
11655:Room 25 -
11571:Room 27 -
11457:Mound City
11413:Schomburgk
11346:zoomorphic
11326:Lord Moyne
11235:Mesa Verde
10975:Micronesia
10875:terracotta
10867:brass head
10851:Yorubaland
10683:Edo period
10617:Room 33 -
10336:Dhammazedi
10329:Candi Jago
10288:Sandstone
10232:Ban Chiang
10089:Sultanganj
10011:and other
9891:Maharastra
9831:South Asia
9594:divination
9339:Room 38 –
9317:Room 2a –
9297:Room 40 –
9249:Room 41 –
9217:Room 49 –
9201:Room 49 –
9137:Room 50 –
9114:Room 51 –
9090:Ain Sakhri
9010:Mildenhall
8943:HMS Beagle
8896:Lytes Cary
8892:Lyte Jewel
8857:– present)
8836:Lacock Cup
8788:Asante Jug
8727:Romanesque
8687:Borradaile
8676: – c.
8652:Strickland
8514:treasure,
8512:Sutton Hoo
8415: – c.
8318:Dolaucothi
8296:Ribchester
8220:Lindow Man
8190:St Keverne
8182:Desborough
8090:Wandsworth
8054: – c.
8047:Iron Age (
8040:Angyalföld
7941:Moel Hebog
7804: – c.
7788:The three
7769:Skara Brae
7751:Canterbury
7715:mesolithic
7664:Cape Flats
7629:Sámi drums
7587:astrolabes
7523:Sutton Hoo
7415:Bronze Age
7407:Mesolithic
7038:Saint Anne
6920:John White
6912:Victorians
6908:Cruikshank
6900:Rowlandson
6848:engravings
6753:print room
6706:Room 53 -
6676:Persepolis
6616:(detail),
6610:Room 55 –
6596: 669
6563:Room 10 –
6449:Room 56 -
6310:architrave
6245:Phoenician
6227:Achaemenid
6219:alabastron
6168:Toprakkale
6105:Two large
6100:Carchemish
6080:Tell Halaf
6045:Bronze Age
5943:, (860 BC)
5884:, (643 BC)
5810:nude woman
5735:, (670 BC)
5733:Esarhaddon
5720:Bilingual
5715:Sammuramat
5605:Esarhaddon
5579:Temple of
5562:Palace of
5482:astrolabes
5406:Tell Halaf
5339:Phoenician
5303:silverware
5287:Pasargadae
5275:Persepolis
5259:Achaemenid
5200:H. R. Hall
5172:Carchemish
5165:Toprakkale
5026:Phoenician
4963:Babylonian
4915:), Libya,
4907:Room 22 –
4889:', Italy,
4867:', Roman,
4735:, Turkey,
4707:Room 20 –
4679:Room 19 –
4548:Conimbriga
4544:Chatuzange
4528:Boscoreale
4484:balustrade
4362:Warren Cup
4194:equestrian
4176:Klazomenai
4059:Part of a
3972:Palestrina
3809:, (340 BC)
3785:Harpy Tomb
3764:, (350 BC)
3674:charioteer
3640:at Daphni
3622:Temple of
3607:Temple of
3599:, Sounion
3590:Corinthian
3564:Surviving
3557:Temple of
3553:, (415 BC)
3466:Roman Gaul
3442:gold glass
3387:Bronze Age
3291:Room 21 –
3275:Room 18 –
3207:newspapers
3095: 664
3056:Henutmehyt
2912:Qasr Ibrim
2869:Alexandria
2850:, Philae (
2808:(32–30 BC)
2628:, Karnak (
2604:Shoshenq I
2518:Khaemwaset
2516:Statue of
2390:Statue of
2381:Hatshepsut
2272:Beni Hasan
2202:, Abydos (
2112: – c.
2060:Prehistory
2030:Mostagedda
2008:in Sudan.
1955:Henry Salt
1915:) through
1825:Mesolithic
1781:roof, 2005
1757:architect
1755:Beaux-Arts
1743:Queen Mary
1642:depicting
1632:Asia Minor
1529:Governance
1484:St Pancras
1396:Madagascar
1392:New Guinea
1360:St Pancras
1278:Mildenhall
1274:Sutton Hoo
1176:John Evans
1164:Carchemish
1040:bookplates
983:, another
961:prehistory
950:quadrangle
899:St Pancras
834:Asia Minor
729:Babylonian
684:Henry Salt
597:James Cook
593:South Seas
334:naturalist
245:Bloomsbury
94:1753-06-07
22369:Buildings
22032:Southwark
21968:Islington
21714:Whitehall
21669:Park Lane
21629:Haymarket
21604:Cheapside
21390:Hyde Park
21324:Oxo Tower
21176:Transport
21076:The Shard
20842:Hatchards
20806:Retailing
20636:HMS
20594:galleries
20534:Guildhall
20403:Palladium
20383:Criterion
20345:(cricket)
20334:(cricket)
20285:(Chelsea)
20255:(Arsenal)
20067:landmarks
19965:BBC Board
19769:Executive
19608:Ministers
19442:Red House
18578:Directors
17912:Isis Tomb
17675:Kulu Vase
17489:and Sudan
17418:Akan Drum
17096:1071-6068
17025:192190977
16931:28 August
16844:26 August
16814:25 August
16784:17 August
16754:17 August
16724:17 August
16693:19 August
16532:0261-3077
15958:24 August
15897:16 August
15649:3 January
15616:3 January
15586:3 January
15258:149069484
14978:ignored (
14968:cite book
13767:"History"
13619:22 August
13567:, p. 25.
13273:cite book
13181:. London.
12194:Galleries
12095:Holocaust
11893:Propylaea
11862:Parthenon
11521:Yaxchilan
11407:from the
11338:Nicaragua
11282:Yaxchilan
11221:tribe in
11128:Moai Hava
11069:war canoe
11034:AC Haddon
10998:Vancouver
10971:Melanesia
10967:Polynesia
10859:Igbo-Ukwu
10843:Akan Drum
10810:in 1954.
10529:found at
10463:Gu Kaizhi
10351:Carl Bock
10316:Hoard of
10283:Prambanan
10272:Borobodur
10223:from the
10193:Yusufshah
10182:Samarkand
10178:Ulugh Beg
10151:found at
10115:Standing
10068:Ghosrawan
10017:Kafir Kot
9990:Manikyala
9982:Ahin Posh
9971:Bodh Gaya
9913:Kulu Vase
9881:Hoard of
9859:Hoard of
9840:sites of
9804:from the
9781:Cloisonné
9774:Sakyamuni
9716:Hoard of
9673:Gu Kaizhi
9658:Gandharan
9652:Pyongyang
9596:from the
9588:Group of
9566:East Asia
9532:Amaravati
9283:Astrolabe
9235:Coleraine
9094:Bethlehem
9084:Room 2 –
9062:Room 3 –
9032:Room 2 –
9006:Lampsacus
8986:Esquiline
8965:from the
8915:from the
8864:Glen Lyon
8813:A silver
8782:Old Cairo
8740:from the
8629:intaglios
8597:T-shaped
8585:Inishkeel
8550:Ardvouray
8468:Domagnano
8432:found at
8395:Newgrange
8371:Backworth
8367:Capheaton
8354:Towcester
8282:milestone
8254:Strathdon
8214:Aylesford
8200:Arcillera
8086:Battersea
8029:Dunmanway
7960:Towednack
7930:Oxborough
7885:Mold cape
7871:Auvernier
7863:Arraiolos
7859:Snowshill
7851:Driffield
7765:Neolithic
7745:Polished
7719:Star Carr
7697: 12
7555:King John
7545:, Paris,
7531:seal-dies
7511:Gotlandic
7503:Black Sea
7488:Giubiasco
7476:Hallstatt
7448:Greenwell
7411:Neolithic
7401:from the
7268:, 1634–35
7260:Rembrandt
6884:Constable
6832:Rembrandt
6761:Hermitage
6757:Albertina
6733:– 1259 AD
6708:Alabaster
6569:Khorsabad
6477:Ninhursag
6362:Hoard of
6299:ossuaries
6261:from the
6202:Nabonidus
6127:found at
6049:Canaanite
5923:Sargon II
5910:Khorsabad
5850:cuneiform
5522:cuneiform
5418:Tell Brak
5361:found at
5130:cuneiform
5098:with the
5055:sites of
5032:from the
5022:Holy Land
4983:Khorsabad
4937:Room 9 –
4581:Atripalda
4524:Beaurains
4513:Gaziantep
4494:Politarch
4488:Colosseum
4486:from the
4477:Molossian
4467:Tarragona
4427:pilasters
4158:San Sosti
4099:Lake Nemi
4061:symposium
4014:Cerveteri
3999:Isis tomb
3983:Cerveteri
3881:Phylakopi
3807:Pixodaros
3706:Mausoleum
3688:Artemisia
3551:Caryatids
3531:Propylaea
3517:Parthenon
3510:colonnade
3364:Parthenon
3356:Mycenaean
3277:Parthenon
2942:, 3400 BC
2919:martyrdom
2878:from the
2818:Mummy of
2752:Torso of
2602:, son of
2553:Ramses VI
2522:Ramses II
2520:, son of
2513:(1250 BC)
2503:(1275 BC)
2483:(1330 BC)
2475:Stela of
2458:(1350 BC)
2443:El-Amarna
2420:(1400 BC)
2402:(1470 BC)
2387:(1480 BC)
2369:(1550 BC)
2326:(1850 BC)
2171:, Egypt (
2121:Mummy of
2038:Ashmunein
2036:(1920s),
2019:, 1350 BC
2015:Room 4 –
1903:Neolithic
1504:Sainsbury
1488:Annenberg
1412:Near East
1408:Indonesia
1404:Guatemala
1247:Wiltshire
1204:mezzanine
901:in 1998.
882:cuneiform
817:of 1851.
805:'s grand
795:Grenville
744:pamphlets
717:Phigaleia
708:Acropolis
706:, on the
704:Parthenon
403:gave his
330:physician
22631:Category
22411:The Lamb
22211:Informal
22091:Academic
21948:Haringey
21770:National
21654:The Mall
21609:Cornhill
21299:BT Tower
21086:Tower 42
20388:Dominion
20378:Coliseum
20360:Theatres
20343:The Oval
20323:(rowing)
20243:(Fulham)
20197:BFI IMAX
20024:Category
19936:Tribunal
19826:UK Sport
19738:Advisory
19663:of State
19541:Category
18618:Category
18598:Trustees
18570:Secretum
18434:Epifania
18418:Drawings
18072:Caryatid
18067:Antinous
17729:and Rome
17372:Building
17311:0°7′37″W
17192:(2006).
17107:Archived
17078:Archived
16982:Archived
16925:Archived
16921:NBC News
16896:BBC News
16869:Archived
16865:BBC News
16838:Archived
16808:Archived
16778:Archived
16748:Archived
16718:Archived
16687:Archived
16652:Archived
16622:Archived
16592:Archived
16562:Archived
16536:Archived
16497:Archived
16467:Archived
16441:Archived
16410:Archived
16379:Archived
16349:Archived
16318:Archived
16288:Archived
16230:Archived
16200:Archived
16176:21 April
16170:Archived
16166:BBC News
16085:Archived
16028:27 April
16022:Archived
15991:Archived
15952:Archived
15927:27 April
15921:Archived
15917:BBC News
15891:Archived
15867:27 April
15861:Archived
15775:Archived
15713:9 August
15707:Archived
15676:Archived
15643:Archived
15610:Archived
15580:Archived
15576:BBC News
15549:Archived
15483:18 April
15477:Archived
15447:Archived
15421:Archived
15392:Archived
15372:Archived
15353:27 April
15347:Archived
15314:Archived
15288:Archived
15262:Archived
15199:12 March
15193:Archived
15163:Archived
15137:Archived
15111:Archived
15085:Archived
15002:Archived
14924:Archived
14898:Archived
14802:Archived
14772:Archived
14742:Archived
14716:Archived
14686:Archived
14671:Burnley
14643:Archived
14580:Archived
14551:26 March
14545:Archived
14521:26 March
14515:Archived
14485:Archived
14459:Archived
14428:Archived
14396:Archived
14299:26 March
14293:Archived
14171:Archived
14093:Archived
14064:BBC News
14043:20 March
14037:Archived
14033:BBC News
13990:Archived
13960:Archived
13932:archived
13868:60789240
13775:Archived
13744:Archived
13668:Archived
13613:Archived
13601:(1879).
13530:Archived
13442:, p. 78.
13418:Archived
13379:Archived
13358:Archived
13354:29655387
13304:Archived
13218:Archived
13177:(1953).
13154:Archived
13098:Archived
13068:Archived
13038:Archived
13036:. 1972.
13014:18 April
13008:Archived
12974:Archived
12944:Archived
12914:Archived
12884:Archived
12859:18 March
12853:Archived
12849:BBC News
12820:Archived
12743:trustees
12635:See also
12485:Towneley
12459:, 360 BC
12199:Building
12142:Kakiemon
12067:and the
11880:and the
11858:Pediment
11429:Tiwanaku
11425:von Spix
11231:Cherokee
11134:Americas
11090:and the
11032:such as
10701:made of
10603:Thailand
10551:Mahavira
10495:Amitābha
10443:Pakistan
10427:Pakistan
10277:Granite
10254:Buddhist
10121:Kurkihar
10033:Pakistan
10029:Yusufzai
10013:Gandhara
9986:Gudivada
9935:Pakistan
9933:(now in
9883:Iron Age
9854:Pakistan
9852:(now in
9802:Moon jar
9762:, first
9736:Dunhuang
9528:Buddhist
9171:Claudius
9125:–1600 BC
8998:Hockwold
8990:Carthage
8980:, (2011)
8955:, (1919)
8926:made by
8906:Huguenot
8877:made by
8868:Lochbuie
8834:and the
8738:Khachkar
8700:Several
8558:Cuerdale
8548:and the
8527:Burghead
8520:Crundale
8453:Moerzeke
8430:Licinius
8426:Largitio
8344:Head of
8333:Claudius
8320:mine in
8311:Rhayader
8226:Stanwick
8186:Holcombe
8147:and the
8105:scabbard
7975:repoussé
7968:Mooghaun
7840:Gwithian
7591:horology
7468:El Argar
7419:Iron Age
6856:woodcuts
6852:etchings
6726:, Iraq,
6591:, Iraq,
6505:, Iraq,
6457:, Iraq,
6346:Khwarezm
6339:Nihavand
6335:repoussé
6321:Safaitic
6231:Xerxes I
6164:Urartian
6156:Rusa III
6051:site of
5678:of King
5494:Jahangir
5383:Shakhura
5375:Parthian
5363:Tamassos
5335:Maghrawa
5331:Carthage
5315:Sardinia
5196:Sumerian
5161:Urartian
5073:Lamassus
5053:Assyrian
5010:Caucasus
5006:Anatolia
4967:Sumerian
4681:Caryatid
4613:Rhamnous
4605:Kalymnos
4536:Chaourse
4520:Arcisate
4431:Pantheon
4387:(100 AD)
4332:Octavian
4283:Bargylia
4265:Bovillae
4187:Galaxidi
4072:ear-ring
3941:Cagliari
3851:A large
3823:caryatid
3454:Carthage
3395:Etruscan
3374:and the
3348:Cycladic
3283:, 447 BC
2895:Over 30
2801:(150 BC)
2760:Obelisks
2749:(525 BC)
2739:(530 BC)
2697:(680 BC)
2680:(683 BC)
2667:Menkaure
2619:Bubastis
2610:(940 BC)
2600:Nemareth
2593:Neskhons
2477:Horemheb
2407:Sennefer
2396:Neferure
2392:Senenmut
2200:Peribsen
2182:King Den
2057:Sudanese
2053:Egyptian
2028:(1907),
1986:Bubastis
1939:Napoleon
1905:period (
1886:and the
1719:Pantheon
1636:pediment
1598:Building
1582:and the
1554:Trustees
1534:Director
1490:Centre.
1282:post-war
1237:and the
1129:Sumerian
1070:maiolica
1049:In 1898
915:Assyrian
725:Assyrian
389:Americas
387:and the
385:Far East
279:claims.
146:Director
121:Visitors
102:Location
22641:Commons
22596:History
22232:Private
21988:Lambeth
21922:Croydon
21842:Council
21574:Aldwych
21566:Streets
21515:Squares
21112:Big Ben
20847:Liberty
20832:Harrods
20827:Hamleys
20638:Belfast
20589:Museums
20398:Old Vic
20368:Adelphi
20351:(rugby)
20247:The Den
20189:Cinemas
20085:Bridges
19845:Museums
18759:Belfast
18588:Keepers
18583:Friends
18082:Hadrian
17286:at the
16598:5 March
16568:17 July
16542:17 July
16437:Haaretz
16375:Haaretz
15811:10 July
15781:24 July
15453:2 March
15427:2 March
15008:22 July
14930:22 July
14722:22 July
14434:27 June
14340:26 June
14177:1 March
14069:18 June
13941:28 June
13781:22 July
13750:22 July
13424:21 July
13044:22 July
12980:2 April
12920:12 July
12826:22 July
12503:, Roman
12368:Lamassu
12184:Qiu Jin
12157:Cartier
12099:Gestapo
12039:armlets
12033:, four
11906:of the
11860:of the
11673:mahiole
11625:Nigeria
11559:Gallery
11537:Popayán
11393:diadems
11342:metates
11306:Naranjo
11302:Pusilha
11278:lintels
11247:mosaics
11223:Wyoming
11219:Arapaho
11140:Paracas
11075:in the
10996:'s and
10983:mortars
10960:Oceania
10926:Magdala
10839:Bowdich
10835:Liberia
10703:lacquer
10419:crystal
10279:Kinnari
10237:Bronze
10147:of the
10139:Nālandā
10054:Sarnath
10003:Seated
9887:Kamptee
9846:Harappa
9824:Hokusai
9729:Ru ware
9722:Shaanxi
9648:lacquer
9579:Jade bi
9505:gamelan
9497:Sarawak
9493:Yakutsk
9092:, near
9034:Handaxe
8967:Bauhaus
8933:Two of
8821:Chalcis
8759:, silk
8691:Wernher
8546:Vestnes
8531:Pictish
8529:Bulls,
8484:Belluno
8480:Bergamo
8388:Mileham
8346:Mercury
8329:Hadrian
8304:Witcham
8286:Hadrian
8275:Radnage
8250:Muthill
8236:La Tène
8196:Cordoba
8178:Chettle
8170:La Tène
8109:La Tène
8103:Bronze
7949:Athenry
7847:Barnack
7776:Tarxien
7732:Callaïs
7652:Olduvai
7535:Boppard
7484:Lubbock
7460:Worsaae
7439:Christy
7103:Raphael
6896:Gillray
6868:Hogarth
6840:Watteau
6812:Raphael
6749:Western
6618:Nineveh
6598:-631 BC
6374:Islamic
6368:Hamadan
6269:of the
6253:Idalion
6192:Lachish
6188:ostraka
6178:Babylon
6162:at the
6139:Babylon
6129:Babylon
6092:Hittite
5930:Lamassu
5914:Balawat
5853:tablets
5821:obelisk
5750:Nineveh
5729:Lamassu
5635:Lamassu
5581:Ninurta
5525:tablets
5450:Lachish
5422:Alalakh
5398:reliefs
5394:Palmyra
5323:ivories
5311:Tharros
5236:kudurru
5224:diorite
5190:. From
5153:Balawat
5149:Babylon
5141:ivories
5133:tablets
5061:Nineveh
5051:at the
4979:Nineveh
4943:Nineveh
4849:Pompeii
4665:Metopes
4625:Sounion
4617:Salamis
4597:Idalion
4577:Amathus
4540:Caubiac
4429:of the
4360:Silver
4336:Mercury
4306:Gortyna
4198:Taranto
4137:archaic
4119:Camirus
4076:Perugia
4065:Bolsena
4044:Bronze
4039:Olympia
4021:Perugia
3937:Nuragic
3915:Bronze
3866:Kythnos
3860:Paestum
3815:Salamis
3775:Xanthos
3724:Amazons
3702:chariot
3660:coffers
3613:Rhamnus
3609:Nemesis
3588:Marble
3504:Marble
3428:'s and
3380:Ephesos
3221:scholar
3097:–332 BC
3072:Hunefer
2978:Sakhmet
2938:, late
2733:Wahibre
2723:Saqqara
2709:Sasobek
2560:Nedjmet
2542:Seti II
2481:Saqqara
2466:tablets
2412:Twenty
2228:Saqqara
2092:mummies
1941:at the
1592:Trustee
1400:Romania
1353:⁄
1314:Friends
1192:Malvern
1032:netsuke
1016:armoury
981:Ephesos
885:tablets
874:Nineveh
862:Assyria
830:Xanthos
670:in the
454:Beowulf
407:to the
302:History
193:Website
183:Holborn
92: (
22022:Merton
21912:Camden
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