Exhibitions and events
Object in Focus: Arctic amautis (mothers’ parkas)
20 January 2021

Find out how children stay warm in the Arctic with the help of beautiful parkas, and hear first-hand the experience of what it is like to design and wear one.

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Curator's corner
How to write cuneiform
21 January 2021

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Museum stories
Ancient city travel guide: Persepolis, 500 BC
18 December 2020

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How to cook a medieval feast: 11 recipes from the Middle Ages
16 December 2020

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Combatting illicit trade: identifying and returning a 4,000-year-old relief to Iraq
14 December 2020

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Exhibitions and events
Kali rises in the East
09 December 2020

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Museum stories
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Great Court
04 December 2020

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Objects in focus
Disability and the British Museum collection
03 December 2020

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Historical city travel guide: Osaka in the early 19th century
30 November 2020

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Exhibitions and events
What’s on at the British Museum in 2021?
27 November 2020

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Discovering a 4,500-year-old olive oil factory in Jordan
26 November 2020

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Exhibitions and events
The Arctic experience of climate change
20 November 2020

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News
Major new archaeology project on site of new museum in Benin
13 November 2020

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