Historical conservation societies have decried the British Museum ‘s plans to overhaul its front courtyard. The new design—intended to make entry into the museum more efficient—would introduce two ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
Silk screens, women's firefighting robes and a Darth Vader costume are among the more than 280 unexpected items that are on ...
Help wanted - treasure hunter. That's the gist of what the British Museum is looking for in a new hire. The institution is still reeling from a heist discovered there more than two years ago. Hundreds ...
The British Museum is trying to buy the Tudor Heart for £3.5m, a piece of jewellery linked to the lives of Henry VIII and his first wife, Katherine of Aragon The British Museum is trying to raise the ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
The British Museum is looking to hire a dedicated sleuth to help recover the Greek and Roman artifacts that were stolen from it more than two years ago. Help wanted - treasure hunter. That's the gist ...
The figure, which was probably one part of a pair, was likely meant to symbolize the strength and power of the Roman Empire. The panther probably represented Bacchus, the Roman name for the Greek god ...
Artist David Hockney has described a plan to move the Bayeux Tapestry from France to the UK later this year as "madness", saying it is too much of a risk. The 70m-long embroidery, more than 900 years ...
In what really is a huge deal, the Bayeux Tapestry is returning to the UK for the first time in almost a millennium this year. The event is such a big deal, in fact, that Time Out has named it as the ...
Hawaii: A Kingdom Crossing Oceans review – a feather-filled thriller full of gods, gourds and ghosts
This retelling of Captain Cook’s death and the merging of two cultures is a trove of miraculously preserved wonders – but beware of the shark-toothed club! Relations between Britain and the Pacific ...
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