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One of the world's oldest museums, the BM is vast and its collections, only a fraction of which can be on public...
The final exhibition in the BM's series repositioning four great historical leaders in the context of their times...
Japanese manga artist Hoshinou Yukinobu has created an exclusive comic for the museum inspired by its collections....
An exhibition of Mexican prints from the first half of the twentieth century featuring work by 'los tres grandes',...
Artefacts from the rule of the last elected Aztec Emperor (1502-1520).
'Professor Munakata's British Museum Adventure': The archive adventures of a character by manga artist Hoshino...
A workshop to create an animated film inspired by the detailed picture books of the Mexica (Aztec) people. Booking...
On display for the first time are weapons, costumes, painted hides and drawings exploring the warrior societies...
The kingdom existed in what is now Nigeria, between the twelfth century and the fifteen century, and was known for...
A small display looking at the continent's heritage to mark the fiftieth anniversary of 17 African countries'...
Bringing together artwork from the Uffizi and the BM's own collections, this major exhibition focuses on 100 drawings...
Examples of pictorial printmaking in China from its invention (centuries before Europe caught on) to the present day,...
The Round Reading Room hosts some of the most important papyri that still exist (many are too fragile to be on...
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Times 10am-5.30pm Sat-Wed; 10am-8.30pm Thur and Fri (selected galleries only, ring for details); closed Dec 24-26 & Jan 1; on Dec 31the galleries will close at 5.30pm, the Great Court at 6pm
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