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...
From Fereshteh….
Morning in the Great Court …
Fereshteh
Your second day at the British Museum…
I’m starting to organise all the photos from this year’s programme, and came across this one. It’s from your second day – June 18 – visiting the Parthenon Galleries with Kusuma Barnett. ...
What happens next?
I imagine you’ll all be returning to work today, tomorrow or Monday (though some will be preparing for a wedding…), but what happens here at the BM after you’ve left? In a way, work starts...
The London Eye
It seems a long time ago since your visit to the London Eye – this is just an example of how a photo can be added to posts.
How this blog works
I’m not sure how many of you are familiar with ‘blogs’. I’m just learning myself! Anyway, a ‘blog’ is an internet site to which can be uploaded text, images, videos etc. Claire, Fiona and I...