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The British Museum

Discover over two million years of human history and culture. Some of the world-famous objects include the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon sculptures and Egyptian mummies.

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Can museums preserve the past while addressing the present? British Museum Debate [AUDIO ONLY]

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The life of Picasso in five prints | with Catherine Daunt

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Curators' Tour of Silk Roads exhibition at the British Museum

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Curators' Tour of Hew Locke: what have we here? exhibition at the British Museum

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The Doctor Who Christmas Special... banknote at the British Museum (David Tenner) | Curator's Corner

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Making art together in Edo Japan | Curator's Corner S9 Ep10

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Why the Kings and Queens of England face different directions on coins | Curator's Corner S9 Ep9

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What have we here? Finding objects for an exhibition

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Smuggling Domesticated Silkworms along the Silk Roads | Curator's Corner S9 Ep8 | The Silk Princess

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This Roman Sculpture is NOT on display at the British Museum (currently) | Curator's Corner S9 Ep7

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Archaeologists keep re-excavating this 4000-year-old brick | Curator's Corner S9 Ep6

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The life of an (extra)ordinary Roman soldier | Curators' Tour of Legion: life in the Roman Army

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The Babylonian Map of the World with Irving Finkel | Curator’s Corner S9 Ep5

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The Art and Drama of Michelangelo's Last Decades | Curators' Tour British Museum Exhibition

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Michelangelo’s Blueprints for the Sistine Chapel Ceiling (and also a wall) | Curator’s Corner S9 Ep4

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We found a lost temple using maths sent by an ancient Sumerian god | Curator's Corner S9 Ep3

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Everything you wanted to ask about the ancient Roman Empire | History Hotline

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We made an Iron Age shield... out of bark | Curator's Corner S9 Ep2

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Michelangelo The Genius Who Got Better With Age | With Sarah Vowles | Curator's Corner S9 Ep1

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British Museum Curators answer your questions | Curator's Corner S8 Wrap Up

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Tales from the sea | Uncovering Peru’s island sculptures | Entangled histories | Español

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The only artist in the world to embed gold leaves in glass; kirikane | Yamamoto Akane: Making Beauty

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The Ramayana in Myanmar | A Burmese Tapestry (Kalaga/shwe chi doe) | Curator's Corner S8 Ep10

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Conservation of a wall painting tracing from the Kondo of Horyuji temple, Nara

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Installation day is finally here | Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage | Ep 6

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Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage | The Movie | Ep 1-5

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Highgate Cemetery Tour | Famous (and not so famous) British Museum graves | Curator's Corner S8 Ep9

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Why Peacocking in Ancient Athens might get you ostracised (ostrichsized?) | Curator’s Corner S8 Ep8

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The Iron Age Shield... that's made of bark? The Enderby Shield | Curator's Corner S8 Ep7

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Dave Bull Carves Hokusai's Picture Book of Everything | Curator's Corner S8 Ep6 #CuratorsCorner

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Beyond the Mutiny on the Bounty, the founding of Pitcairn Island | Entangled histories

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Jamaican healers & plant warriors | In conversation with Charmaine Watkiss | Entangled histories

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19th century Han Women's Outfit | Chinese Fashion | Curator's Corner S8 Ep5 #CuratorsCorner

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How the Greco-Persian Wars changed the way Athenians drank their wine | Curator's Corner S8 Ep4

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Excavating Cuneiform Tablets in Iraq with the Girsu Project | Curator's Corner S8 Ep3

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How to date an Artefact | Tudor Pendant of Henry VIII & Katherine of Aragon | Curator's Corner S8 E2

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Curious Clocks and Watches through time with Oliver Cooke | Curator's Corner S8 E1

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New Season of Curator's Corner and other Channel Updates | #CuratorsCorner

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How to make a Hawaiian Drum | Lapaiki

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Everything you wanted to ask about ancient Egypt (provided you’re a 9-year-old) | History Hotline

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Learn how to read Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs with Ilona Regulski | Curator's Corner S7 E11

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The Automaton that is also a Drinking Game | with Rachel King | Curator's Corner S7 Ep9

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Sohni and Mahiwal, Maharajah Ranjit Singh and other Punjabi stories | Curator's Corner S7 Ep9

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Renaissance Metalworking and Lifecasting with Rachel King | Curator's Corner S7 Ep8

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The Rosetta Stone and what it actually says with Ilona Regulski | Curator's Corner S7 Ep7

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Conserving ancient glass vessels destroyed in the 2020 Beirut Explosion | Shattered Glass of Beirut

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A cloak made of feathers | caring for a traditional Maori taonga

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Venus: Goddess of Love? Goddess of War? with Mary Beard

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Welcoming a new Murti (icon) of the goddess Kālī to the British Museum

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A medieval casket that breaks the fourth wall | Gothic Ivories 2 | Curator's Corner S7 Ep6

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A 'Greatest Hits' of medieval myths on a casket | Gothic Ivories 1 | Curator's Corner S7 Ep4

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Bronze Age Myth of the Sun Cycle from Scandinavia | Curator's Corner S7 Ep4 #CuratorsCorner

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Who were the people of Stonehenge? Curators' Tour of The World of Stonehenge

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British Bank Notes are Copyrighted, and it's an Artist's Fault | Curator's Corner S7 Ep3

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Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage | Episode 5

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Stonehenge's Richest Man | The Bush Barrow Chieftain | Curator's Corner S7 Ep2

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Conserving the Sherborne Cartonnage | Episode 4

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CT scanning ancient Egyptian mummies | #CuratorsCorner S7 Ep1

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Migrating ancient Inca data to an opensource database | Khipu to Excel | Curator's Corner S6 Ep10

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A history of Peru | Curators' Tour of Peru: a journey in time

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