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Catalogue of Greek Coins in the British Museum, The Numismatic Chronicle and Journal of the Numismatic Society, New Series, Vol. 13 (1873), pp. 173-174 ...
Walk faster to catch the last trolley,” one might say, as Athens’ iconic trolleybuses are phased out—ironic, given they once ...
The British Museum could face legal action unless it abandons “covert and ideological” negotiations with Greece over the Elgin Marbles, The Telegraph can reveal. Liz Truss, the former prime ...
A letter, exclusively obtained by Sky News, suggests legal action could be taken to prevent the UK government and British Museum from future negotiations for the return of the Elgin Marbles, also ...
British Museum to close on key day in summer – but it won’t say why Exclusive: Speculation that the closure is related to French president Emmanuel Macron’s state visit as 18,000 visitors ...
Bayeux Tapestry will be shown at the British Museum, which will lend treasures to Normandy museums.
However, Macron said at the event—for which the British Museum was closed to the public—that France has historically been reluctant to loan the Tapestry.
The 74-year-old man was found unconscious at around 12pm on Sunday, July 20, by fellow beach-goers on Stalis Beach on the Greek isle of Crete.
A British mother has drowned after being swept away by strong waves in Corfu as her teenage son watched from the beach. The 50-year-old woman, who has not been named, was swimming with her husband ...
A British guest experiences a variety of traditional Greek snacks for the first time. The selection includes both sweet and savory items commonly found in Greek households and local stores. This ...
It’s been just over a year since Nicholas Cullinan took up his post as the new director of the British Museum in London and he’s not been resting on his laurels. Previously director of the ...