‘Chinese Civilisation’ exhibition with Terracotta warriors in Capital Museum of China, Beijing.
Bo Haikun
Opening of the Nairobi National Museum
After a closure of 2 years for renovations, the Nairobi National Museum was officially opened on 14th July 2008. The ceremony was presided over by the President, while many other dignitaries were in attendance. With...
Report on 2008
The report on this year’s training programme has just been finished – you can access it here: International Training Programme Report 2008. We shall be sending this programme to all those who participated in the programme,...
News from Kenya
Work is great, the weather is finally getting warmer for us here in Kenya. I am going for a week to the northern parts of Kenya, Wajir to be precise, for a fact finding mission...
Archaeologists in the (rainy!) field
On a very wet July day, our friends Mohamed Ali Hakim and Moamen Saad Mohamed, joined our excavation team, to experience the ongoing archaeological excavation at Llanmaes in the Vale of Glamorgan. (Thanks must...
From Hadrian to Babylon…
Hadrian continues to be busy, though not as much as the First Emperor exhibition. By this Monday, 92,000 tickets had been sold. For one of the reviews of the exhibition, click here. It is the...
“The Ancient Olympic Games” exhibition is opened at the Hong Kong Heritage Museum!
It is a joint presentation of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department, and the Trustees of the British Museum, to celebrate the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games and the equestrian events to be held in...
Tutankhamun exhibition at O2
Dear all, I hope you are all well and that you have been adjusted to your everyday lives by now. I am sorry I still haven’t sent you the programmes with the email addresses from...
Mohamed preparing for his wedding day…!
Dearest Mohamed, From all of as in the British Museum CONGRATULATION FOR YOUR WEDDING!!! Have a wonderful, amazing, memorable day! We wish you all the happiness in the world! Tonight you should perform a traditional...