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The British Museum
Explore the complex relationship between humans and animals as it is reflected in the British Museum collection
Money has been used in different forms all over the world for over 5,000 years. The British Museum has one of the largest collections of money in the world.
What is time? How do we measure it? What does it mean to us? Explore the different ways we perceive time through objects in the British Museum collection
The British Museum collection includes thousands of objects with writing on them: a library of humanity’s memories
Browse or search over 4,000 highlights from the Museum collection