Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
The British Museum made headlines in 2023 when it announced items from their collection had been stolen. The majority of the stolen pieces were small gems and jewelry kept in a storeroom, and none ...
Help wanted - treasure hunter. That's the gist of what the British Museum is looking for in a new hire. The institution is still reeling from a heist discovered there more than two years ago. Hundreds ...
Few institutions hold as much global prestige and controversy as the British Museum. Behind its grand façade lies a collection shaped not only by curiosity but also by conquest. Interestingly, many of ...
Andrew Oddy, now in his 90s, holds a magnifying glass as he inspects a series of small artifacts in a plastic organizer on a desk in front of him. Andrew Oddy examines late Roman brooches found in ...
"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The British Museum made headlines in 2023 when it announced items from their collection had been stolen.