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Excavations on unpromising mounds in the Iraqi desert revealed Sumer’s earliest city. Surviving relics and a rebuilt temple ...
The reason for my visit concerned still more ancient history – a large number of gems that had gone missing from the British Museum, some of which may have been up to 3500 years old. Test your ...
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A museum in the Lake District has launched a new experience dedicated to Beatrix Potter. The Armitt in Ambleside began the 'Beatrix Potter's Missing Paper' attraction on April 18, and it will run ...
The Royal British Columbia Museum offers visitors a comprehensive introduction to the region's history and culture. The permanent collections concentrate on natural and human history, and cover ...
A museum's friends group has agreed to close after 75 years due to a fall in income and lack of volunteers. The Friends of The Bowes Museum, which is independent of the museum in Barnard Castle ...
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A museum service is facing "significant" financial pressure because of delays in reopening its largest attraction, a report has warned. Norfolk Museums Service said its income was down because of ...
New street signs unveiled to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s birthplace - The blue commemorative designs in Bruton Street, Mayfair, ...
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Opened in 1819 at the encouragement of Queen Maria Isabel de Braganza (King Ferdinand VII's wife), the museum contains more than 7,600 paintings and 1,000 sculptures featuring Spanish, Italian and ...