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Revered and Feared: The British Museum Explores 5,000 Years of Feminine Power

Goddesses, saints, demons: “Revered and Feared. Feminine Power in Art and Belief” is a collaborative exhibition created by Madrid’s La Caixa Foundation and London’s British Museum, bringing together ...
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British Museum and its collections / [maps drawn by Michael Robinson]

Earlier edition published under title: British Museum guide. https://siris-libraries.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?&profile=liball&source=~!silibraries&uri=full=3100001 ...
Forbes

British Museum Lends Ghana Looted Gold Artifacts—Here’s Why It Won’t Fully Return Them

The British Museum and London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) announced on Thursday that 32 gold and silver artifacts from Ghana, which were looted during the Anglo-Ashanti Wars in the 1800s, would ...
Forbes

Why London’s British Museum Remains A Must-See Despite Controversies

A cultural powerhouse or a celebration of stolen artifacts from colonial times? The British Museum is a fascinating window into global culture—despite the problematic origins of many exhibits. ByDavid ...
CNN

British Museum receives donation of Chinese ceramics worth $1.27 billion

The British Museum said on Wednesday it would receive 1,700 pieces of world-renowned Chinese ceramics worth around 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion), in the largest donation in its nearly 300-year ...
History Snob on MSN

Stolen Treasures: Why The British Museum Refuses To Give Back Its Looted Artifacts

Few institutions hold as much global prestige and controversy as the British Museum. Behind its grand façade lies a ...
CNN

British Museum agrees to pay translator whose work it used without permission

A translator whose work was used by the British Museum without her permission won a victory this week after reaching a settlement with the institution, following two months of negotiations and online ...
New York Post

British Museum recovering some of 2,000 stolen treasures as director resigns over bungled internal probe

London’s British Museum has recovered some of the 2,000 treasures stolen from its storerooms after a bungled internal probe that led to the resignation of its embattled director. “We have already ...