The British Museum had to close some of its doors to visitors Friday, after a former employee allegedly succeeded in shutting down elements of its IT system. The BBC reports that the museum’s ...

But the British Museum has so far refused to give up what it sees as one of its most precious exhibits. The Marbles aren’t the only contested artifacts in British museums.

Mr. Higgs curated several blockbuster British Museum shows, including a 2016 exhibition on Sicilian history. Another of his exhibitions, “ Ancient Greeks: Athletes Warriors and Heroes,” toured ...

The British Museum was forced to temporarily close some galleries and exhibitions this weekend after a disgruntled former tech contractor went rogue and shuttered some onsite IT systems.… ...

The British Museum’s exhibition “ Silk Roads,” studying the famous ancient trade route, has opened to rave reviews from critics, but one art historian is taking issue with the museum’s ...

A former British Museum contract worker has been arrested after allegedly shutting down its IT systems, the London-based institution said. Part of the museum's permanent collection was closed on ...

The British Museum Has Reached a Settlement With a Translator Whose Work Was Used in an Exhibition Without Her Permission By Sarah Cascone , Aug 8, 2023 Law & Politics ...

The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and runs ...

The British Museum has not banned the use of the word ‘mummy,’ nor does it have any plans to do so, a spokesperson for the museum told USA TODAY. The term is currently used in exhibits and on ...

The first two exhibits at the freshly renovated Yale Center for British Art in New Haven are “J.M.W. Turner: Romance & Reality” and “Tracey Emin: I Loved You Until the Morning… ...

The exhibition “Cold War Scotland,” running at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh until Jan. 26, examines how the conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union influenced ...