London Museum has received £20m and more than 14,000 Roman artefacts from a US charitable organisation. The gift from ...
The collection includes 405 wooden Roman tablets, Britain’s largest, with London's first recorded mention and gossipy ...
The Museum of London has been gifted £20m and more than 14,000 Roman artefacts from US-based charitable organisation ...
The finds were uncovered at the site of a 3rd century AD temple to the Roman god Mithras, in the modern-day City of London.
“The London Museum will be a significant addition to our capital, transforming the Smithfield area and using the power of culture to drive economic improvement, as we build a better London for ...
The museum will be housed within the historic Smithfield market buildings in central London (Secci Smith/Museum of London/PA) “The London Museum will be a significant addition to our capital ...
However, many more of the treasures have yet to be seen by the public — something which will change once London Museum opens on its new Smithfield site in 2026. Artefacts include this wooden ...
The museum plans to put them on public display when it opens its new premises in Smithfield next year. Sharon Ament, director of the London Museum, described the artefacts collection as "a ...
The new museum will be housed within the historic Smithfield market buildings in central London and is expected to draw over two million visitors annually. The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan ...
The London Museum has been gifted a collection of more than 14,000 Roman artefacts found during building work in the city, as well as a £20 million donation towards its new premises. The ...