For hundreds of years, bloodthirsty spectators would gather across the Roman Empire to watch gladiators fighting for their ...
The British Museum will put 10 items stolen from its collection on show later this month. The Roman gems, to be featured in an exhibition Rediscovering Gems, include a cameo with a bust of Cupid ...
At its peak, the Roman empire numbered some 60 million ... of this sort make Legion one of "the most powerful" British Museum exhibitions in living memory.
In “Hew Locke, what have we here?”, visitors are asked to consider the legacy of empire and plunder in shaping museum ...
Ten glass gems have been put on display for the first time since they were stolen from the British Museum. In August ... Ten of them now feature in an exhibition called Rediscovering Gems.
The British Museum has unveiled design concepts ... environmental and exhibition design’, with a focus on the collections of Ancient Egyptian, Greek and Roman artefacts. The 6a architects-led design ...