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Letter accuses British Museum of 'covert' talks with Greece and warns trustees could face legal challenge if negotiations ...
Ancient stone tablets show government red tape goes back 4,000 years, say scientists The administrative tablets give a rare insight into ancient bureaucracy ...
It's now largely forgotten that in the early 1900s, nearly a third of the Arabian Peninsula was under British India.
He coaxed from him a casual pledge to always stand with the British, organised a summit of mostly European leaders and refused to be goaded by slights from the yapping dachshund of a vice-president.
The British Museum has lent for the first time in 250 years an ancient Greek water vase, the Meidias hydria, to the Acropolis Museum in Athens for an exhibition which begins this week and runs ...
Talks concerning the return of the Parthenon marbles are "ongoing and constructive," according to a spokesperson.
An ancient Egyptian city has been uncovered by a team of British and Egyptian archaeologists. Archaeologists from the University of Manchester worked alongside a team from the University of Sadat ...
Archaeologists identified a British cave dwelling as the refuge for an exiled Anglo-Saxon king in 2021. Before then, Anchor Church Caves was considered to be an extravagant building that had been ...
After 14 years of Conservative party rule, U.K. voters look set to choose a different path. Here's how the election works and what the polls show.