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British Museum to Loan Ancient Greek Meidias Hydria to Greece
The British Museum has decided to loan the Meidias Hydria, an ancient Greek vase dating back to 420 BC, to the Acropolis Museum in...
British Museum Outlines Parthenon Marbles Deal with Greece
The chairman of the British Museum trustees, George Osborne said he hopes he can “reach an agreement with Greece” that would see the Parthenon...
With 2,000 Thefts, the British Museum Faces a Historic Crisis
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Since mid-August, the British Museum has been mired in a controversy over the theft of about 2,000 objects from its collections. The theft is...
2,000 Artifacts Disappeared From the British Museum
The number of artifacts that have disappeared from the British Museum is estimated at 2,000, Chairman of Trustees George Osborne said, admitting the collection...
Greece Calls for Parthenon Marbles Return After British Museum Thefts
Greece has renewed calls for the return of the Parthenon Marbles from the UK after a series of thefts at the British Museum that...
British Museum Artifacts Sold on eBay for $50
Stolen items from the British Museum's collection have been put up on eBay, one of the world's largest online marketplaces. Artifacts, including those from...
British Museum Fires Staff Over Missing Items
The British Museum had to fire a member of staff and has laid out some "emergency measures" after items were stolen.
The goods that disappeared...
Ghana Asks British Museum to Return Gold
Ghana's Asante leader is urging the British Museum to give back gold artifacts that belong to his people.
During his visit to the Coronation of...
British Museum “reasonably optimistic” on a Deal with Greece Over Parthenon Sculptures
The chair of the British Museum commented on Thursday that a deal over the Parthenon Sculptures could soon be reached between the museum and...
British Museum Bans the Word ‘Mummy’ for Ancient Remains
It may appear impossible to hurt the feelings of a 3,000-year-old corpse, but, in the interest of respect, The British Museum—along with other museums—has...