The British Museum in London fired an employee after a number of items from its collection “were found to be missing, stolen or damaged." “A member of staff has been dismissed, and the Museum will now ...

Faced with economic headwinds and changing visitor habits, London’s museums are reinventing themselves for new — and paying — ...

The British Museum said Wednesday that a member of its staff has been dismissed after items dating back as far as the 15th century B.C. were found to be missing, stolen or damaged. The museum said it ...

The volume of problematic artifacts Locke uncovered in the British Museum’s archives illustrates the fundamental importance of objective historical research. Hew Locke, (left to right) "Souvenir 14 ...

Sixty items have been returned, the museum said in a statement sent to ABC News. LONDON -- Please return if found: Hundreds of missing artifacts formerly housed in a museum in central London. The ...

The first study granted access to artifacts in British museums for radiocarbon dating has examined the transition between the Second Intermediate Period and the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt. One of ...

Mark Jones, a former leader of the Victoria and Albert Museum, is set to take over with a remit to restore confidence after a theft scandal. By Alex Marshall Reporting from London Almost three weeks ...

Thomas Bruce, widely known as Lord Elgin, was the ambassador of England in Constantinople who stole the ancient sculptures ...

The Assam government on Monday signed a loaning arrangement with the British Museum, London, for display of the ‘Vrindavani Vastra’, a 16th-century silk textile depicting the life of Lord Krishna, in ...