The British Museum Attempts to Co-Opt the Roman Empire Meme, Fails. ... It reinforces a stereotype and a glass ceiling people have been trying to break for literally a hundred years or more.

Responding to one commenter, the British Museum said the video was poking fun at a 2023 TikTok trend about men’s unusual fascination with the Roman Empire, in which “mansplaining is the butt ...

Two adjoining galleries, one displaying Greek and Roman sculptures (Gallery 23) and the other masterpieces of Assyrian art (Gallery 8), are now exposed to the elements but for a thin sheet of ...

The British Museum is seeking the public's help as it works to locate and recover thousands of missing artifacts believed to have been stolen from their collections.. After announcing in August ...

A Roman bowl, AD 50-70, Early Islamic flask, AD 700-1000, Byzantine cup, AD 500-700, Byzantine jug, AD 400-500 (British Museum) ...

The items the museum is seeking include "gold jewellery, and gems of semi-precious stones and glass" dating back to the 15th century B.C. and the 19th century A.D. None of the items has recently ...

A 1700-year-old Roman glass cup is inspiring researchers in their search ... a 4th century cup held by the British Museum in London, is made of glass which changes colour from red to green ...

When a rare Roman glass vase emerged in 2009, it was big news in the art world – until the vessel vanished. ... one of the most puzzling is the fragile Portland Vase in the British Museum.

The Portland Vase was made around 25 AD, give or take 50 years, during a half-century long period of intense experimentation in cameo glass by Roman glass blowers.

A Roman bowl, AD 50-70, Early Islamic flask, AD 700-1000, Byzantine cup, AD 500-700, Byzantine jug, AD 400-500 (British Museum) (PA Media) Your support helps us to tell the story Read more ...