Tag: British Museum

Chances are good that if you’re traveling to the UK on business, you’ll want a bit of free time to ...

A multi-million dollar programme of events in Hong Kong will mark 20 years since the city was handed back to ...

Investigators have been left scratching their heads as to why a treasure trove of gold coins was hidden in an ...

Esther Mahlangu's colourful geometric artwork is exhibited in galleries around the world, but she remains in her South African village ...

British artist Sir Howard Hodgkin has died at the age of 84. The Turner Prize-winner was well known for saying ...

As Iraqi forces fight to take back Mosul from the Islamic State group, archaeologists trained by the British Museum are ...

‘It is indeed unfortunate that so much Nok material has been looted over time to supply the international art market. ...

Part I On December 30, 2016, former President John Dramani Mahama, who was yet to hand over the reins of ...

“The restitution of those cultural objects which our museums and collections, directly or indirectly, possess thanks to the colonial system ...

“The restitution of those cultural objects which our museums and collections, directly or indirectly, possess thanks to the colonial system ...

Readers of this column of mine may have been starved of my teachings for a while seeing as it’s now ...

The very respectable English University of Cambridge has resorted to the discredited argument of security of artefacts in Nigeria for ...

"Two robbers breaking into a museum, devastating, looting and burning, leaving laughing hand-in-hand with their bags full of treasures; one ...

Ghanaian master coffin maker, Joseph Tetteh Ashong (Paa Joe) paraded his coffins on the streets of Nottingham on August 28, ...