Topic: The British Museum

Roman helmet goes on public view

A restored Roman helmet is going on public display for the first time at a Leicestershire museum.. . What has been hailed as one of the most...

The Insider: Gwen Davies

My relationship with physical stuff was never easy. That I was a clumsy child whose most memorable wreckage was the school projector may have jaded...
By Martin Gayford . The new exhibition at the British Museum in London, "Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam," focuses on one of the greatest...
Enlarge image British Museum via Bloomberg. "Magnetism" (2011) by Ahmed Mater, in "Hajj: Journey to the Heart of Islam" at the British Museum until...

Haj Exhibition opens in London

Under the magnificent domed ceiling of the British Museum's Reading Room the largest exhibition ever mounted on the subject of Haj opened Thursday...

Major exhibition on Hajj opens in London

Tweet The British Museum in London opens its doors on Thursday to the first major exhibition in the world on Hajj, the Islamic pilgrimage to the...

Gowalla s New Focus as a Travel Guide

The best known location-based service may be Foursquare, a mobile app that broadcasts your whereabouts and makes "mayors" out of frequent visitors...

Million Dollar Finds

Million Dollar Finds - Every now and then, somewhere, someone finds an item that isn't worth a lot, it's worth a hell of a lot! These items are way...
* The evolution of a distinctive hybrid of Northwest Coast formline and the visual language of Asian graphic novels known as Haida manga is the...
* When Jonathan King visited Vancouver during the Winter Olympics, his lifetime of knowledge about the art of the Northwest Coast convinced him...