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British Museum director resigns after spate of treasure thefts
The Independent UK via AOL· 9 months agoThe director of the British Museum will be stepping down from his position with immediate effect as...
The British Museum seeks new director after theft scandal
Semafor via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSemafor Signals Insights from The New York Times, Art News, and BBC. The News The British Museum has...
British Museum to continue talks with Greece over Elgin Marbles despite fallout
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoThe British Museum chairman has pledged to continue working on an exchange deal to allow the Elgin...
Greeks get shirty over British Museum’s Elgin Marbles fashion show
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA model on the runway at the controversial fashion show - WWD/WWD A fashion show that took place in...
George Osborne says British Museum ‘victim of inside job’ as ‘steps taken to conceal’ thefts
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoThe British Museum was the victim of “an inside job”, said its chairman George Osborne, who revealed...
Greek officials angry and puzzled after UK's Sunak scraps leaders' meeting over Parthenon Marbles
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoGreek officials said Tuesday that they will continue talks with the British Museum about bringing...
Sumerian 'sacred code' reveals building instructions echoed in the Bible
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA Sumerian code has been deciphered, revealing "divinely inspired" building instructions A Sumerian...
Ghostbusters plus post-colonial theory in the British Museum? Oh dear
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs if the British Museum didn’t have enough problems – the arguments raging over the restitution of...
Why Britain should want to return the Parthenon Marbles, argued by a professor of Aegean archaeology
Euronews via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhat should museums do with antiquities taken during colonial periods? It’s the question at the...
What are the Elgin Marbles?
Press Association News via AOL· 6 months agoRishi Sunak has been involved in a diplomatic spat with the Greek prime minister after it was claimed that he cancelled a meeting between the pair at the...