Spread out on a table by US Homeland Security staff, the collection of 590 ancient Egyptian artefacts was ... has uncovered that an artefact the British Museum bought from a convicted smuggler ...

a conservation scientist at the Art Institute of Chicago who previously was a fellow at the British Museum. “These are just thin paint layers at the very, very top of the surface of these ...

Indeed, the GEM’s sheer size is incredible as its scale exceeds that of the Louvre and the British Museum ... Egyptian artifacts inside, including King Tutankhamun’s entire treasure. Art ...

The Ancient Egyptian collections at the British ... Get to know the surprising queer histories behind some of the art and artefacts in the British Museum’s vast collection on this free tour ...

One was femininity: in ancient Egyptian art, Wegner said ... of an 8th-century B.C. coffin lid in the collection of the British Museum, as seen in the image embedded below.

A mummy of an Egyptian woman dating back to 700 A.D. has been scanned and stripped to reveal a tattoo on her thigh that displays the name of the biblical archangel Michael. Read more The grave of ...