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Popularity of Netflix drama speaks to our need to connect to the ancient past
The institution is under ever greater scrutiny over the origins of its collections and how it presents history
Greece among nations pushing for demands in Brexit talks mandate
Call for public to contribute memories of switch from pounds, shillings and pence
Rapidly rising temperatures cause exposure of fragile pieces locked in frozen ground
A polemic against the British Museum plagued by inaccuracies
3D printing was used to recreate the detailed inscriptions
Institutions and artists are under pressure to probe the origins of their support
Curator says Johnson and Rees-Mogg ‘skit money’ illustrates character of society
Chair of trustees cites ‘tight’ financial pressure after public funding cuts
Cultural institutions have faced mounting pressure to sever ties with energy company
Economics, family values and the roll of a dice on the agenda until end of September
Exhibition in April will feature 83 artworks by the Norwegian artist
Pieces from in-house collection and Japan to go on show in blockbuster show
Question raised by French president of where ex-colonies’ art belongs needs a new answer
Message on 4,500-year-old Mesopotamia marble pillar only recently deciphered
The International Training Programme is an initiative to spread the institution’s know-how around the world
Collection of figurines and other ‘exquisite’ objects was amassed in the early 20th century
Exhibition includes exquisite reliefs from the palace of Nineveh
A handsome exhibition traces how the French sculptor’s obsession with the Parthenon Marbles informed his work
Demands for repatriation of artefacts seized by marauders are becoming hard to resist
The bond formed between Ghika, Craxton and Leigh Fermor over the landscape is celebrated in a new show
President Macron’s repatriation promise has brought the debate into the public gaze
While high-tech strategies attract big sponsors, engage visitors and enrich artists’ work, is there a need for caution?
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