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The Ancient Egyptian Treasures of a German Sailor Who May Not Have Existed
For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...
Lebanese architect selected for British Museum gallery design project
The galleries house ancient Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian and Middle Eastern objects along with the disputed Elgin Marbles ...
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Architect Lina Ghotmeh wins competition to revamp British Museum’s vast Western Range galleries
Ghotmeh beat five architect-led teams to land what the museum has called “one of the biggest cultural renovations undertaken ...
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Night at the Museum: the Lahore Chapter
My Dear Kim,Last week, I visited the Lahore Museum after a long time. My eyes instinctively searched for you, the curious little chap - English but not white, rather "burned black as any native who ...
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An “osteotheca” containing the remains of a child from the 6th century B.C., discovered in the ancient Greek city of Gela in Sicily
The city of Gela, in Sicily, once again surprises with an archaeological find that adds new pieces to the complex mosaic of ...
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Greek Festival of Sydney kicks off this weekend with a packed two-day celebration
The Greek Festival of Sydney for 2025 officially kicks off this weekend with its standard two-day celebration at Darling ...
From ancient emperors to modern presidents, leaders have used libraries to cement their legacies
Beyond the handful of memorial libraries, many other ancient Roman public libraries were great cultural centers, including ...
Is the Grand Egyptian Museum worth visiting? What you can see – and what’s missing – before it fully opens
The Hetepheres collection now sits among the thousands of incredible artefacts at the newly-opened Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM ...