The FBI is investigating the sale of hundreds of items purchased on eBay suspected to be stolen and missing artifacts from the British Museum, according to a new report published by BBC News.

The British Museum is suing a former curator, who is accused of selling items on eBay, in an attempt to force him to hand over treasures. Peter Higgs was accused of taking items dating back to 1 ...

A huge Iron Age hoard discovered in a North Yorkshire field by a metal detectorist could lead to a revaluation of the wealth and status of ...

The British Museum is both an architectural beauty and ... objects on display out of its collection totaling 8 million items – consider tagging along on a guided tour. Several, including the ...

This site uses objects to tell a history of the world. You’ll find 100 objects from the British Museum and hundreds more from museums and people across the UK.

The British Red Cross museum and archives exist to collect ... This appraisal process is carried out to ensure that we have the resources to care for items in our collections to the highest possible ...

British Museum, London Photograph by Josse/Scala ... The site’s precariousness only encouraged travelers to carry off items, as many believed it would be razed to the ground before long anyway.

The scandal behind the British Museum's missing artefacts had all the makings of a dazzling podcast. A tale of priceless treasures, eccentric antiquities dealers and slippery curators, it felt ...

For the second year running, the British Museum has topped the list of the United Kingdom’s most-visited attractions, drawing ...

Paris-based studio Lina Ghotmeh Architecture has been selected to renovate the British Museum's Western Range galleries in London. Lina Ghotmeh Architecture, which is led by Lebanese architect ...