UK touring exhibitions
and loans
The Museum in
the UK

Every year more than three million people see British Museum exhibitions and objects on show outside the Museum in Bloomsbury. In 2011 - 2012, over 2668 objects were on loan to 114 museums and organisations throughout the UK.

We work with partner museums and galleries in every part of the country 

For more information about how to borrow from the museum, please contact Vicky Evans:
vevans@britishmuseum.org

 

Blue pin – UK touring exhibition, Red pin – UK loan


UK touring exhibitions

Sikh

Sikh fortress turban

The Tower Museum, Derry
3 May 2013 – 28 July 2013

Mummy

Warriors of the Plains

Manchester Museum
24 May 2013 – 3 November 2013

Pharaoh: King of Egypt

Pharaoh: King of Egypt

Bristol Museum and Art Gallery
15 March 2013 – 9 June 2013


UK spotlight loans

The Witham Shield

The Collection, Lincoln
13 March 2013 – 19 June 2013

Backworth

The Backworth Hoard

Segedunum Roman Fort and Baths
24 May 2013 – 15 September 2013


Long-term loans

Nefertiti

Roman Frontier Gallery

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery
Long-term loan

Egyptian Treasures at the Kelvingrove

Kelvingrove Museum and Art Gallery
Long-term loan

Great North Museum Egyptology Galleries

Great North Museum
Long-term loan

Nefertiti

Ancient Greeks: Athletes, Warriors and Heroes

Wardown Park Museum, Luton
Long-term loan

The Egypt Centre

University of Wales, Swansea
Long-term loan

Uncovered

Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery
Long-term loan

Nefertiti

The Riesco Collection gallery

Croydon Museum Partnership
Long-term loan

Creswell Crags

Creswell Crags Museum
Long-term loan

Didcot Hoard

Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Long-term loan

John Garstang and the Discovery of the Hittite World

Victoria Gallery & Museum
Until early 2013