Telling history through things, whether it's a mummy's coffin or a credit card, is what museums are for and, because the British Museum has collected things from all over the globe, it's not a bad ...

Tattoos have been significant in several ancient cultures. The British Museum unveiled two ancient Egyptian mummies in 2018 with markings on them that previously went undetected, according to the ...

Having accidentally nicked a mummy of their own from outside the British Museum, he then comes up with a plan: they'll do their own mummy unrolling in the pub. Fagin is freaked out and locks himself ...

organised by the British Library in 1978. Since 2009 the diptych has been displayed in the museum’s Coptic corridor, which runs between the Egyptian mummies and the prints and drawings galleries.

Telling history through things, whether it's a mummy's coffin or a credit card, is what museums are for and, because the British Museum has collected things from all over the globe, it's not a bad ...