During the 1970s, the museum said a number of historic coins and medals ... The thefts from the British Museum have been high on the news agenda in Greece and the Greek culture minister told ...

On retiring from his administrative role in 1985, he resumed his research, cataloguing the Indo-Greek and Kushan coins in the Ashmolean Museum. He played an active role in the British Academy’s ...

Gold coins, silver necklaces and 540 pieces of pottery are unaccounted for, according to a new Freedom of Information (FOI) request. The British ... to the museum has disclosed that a Greek ...

A 12cms marble head and a Cartier ring worth £750,000 are among the items that have previously gone missing from the British ... the museum reviewed security after a 2,500-year-old Greek statue ...

The British Museum is hitting back against ... match a small collection of registered and unregistered coins kept in the museum’s Greek and Roman reserve room. Police compared the envelopes ...

British Museum's Peter John Higgs, left, with Mohamed Elkoni, the Charge d'Affaires of the Libyan embassy, next to a 2nd century BC funerary statue from the ancient Greek city of Cyrene.

On a December night in 1973, five armed men broke into Harvard’s Fogg Art Museum and stole more than 6,000 ancient Greek and ... replicas of coins actually held in the British Museum before ...

the ancient Greek Parthenon Sculptures, the second-century AD marble sculpture of the crouching Venus, and the Mummy of Cleopatra. The Ancient Egyptian collections at the British Museum really are ...

Sky News revealed that up to three "private meetings" have taken place this year between Mitsotakis, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis, and British Museum officials, including Osborne.

Downing Street has said the future of the Elgin Marbles is a matter for the British Museum, as Sir Keir Starmer met Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis. But there was no mention of the ...

A cultural powerhouse or a celebration of stolen artifacts from colonial times? The British Museum is a fascinating window into global culture—despite the problematic origins of many exhibits.