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Member of staff wearing plastic conservation gloves leaning over a table handling a selection of collection material which rests on tissue paper.
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  • 12 Oct 2023
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Latin America and the Caribbean at the British Museum
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Learn more about the Santo Domingo Centre of Excellence for Latin American Research in this free online talk.
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A black textile adorned with colourful depictions of sitting figures surrounded by trees, a figure shooting an arrow towards the sky.
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  • 16 Oct 2023
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Introducing Burma to Myanmar
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Discover the upcoming exhibition 'Burma to Myanmar' with lead curator Alexandra Green.
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Photograph showing a desert landscape stretching out into the horizon, punctuated by sand dunes and low-rocky peaks, as a figure in the left of the foreground looks out over the expanse.
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  • 6 Nov 2023
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The Sahara
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Join archaeologist Barry Cunliffe to explore the story of the Sahara and the people who lived in it.
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A writing tablet made of wood and covered in lines of script in ink. The tablet is in fragments and laid out on cloth.
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  • 13 Nov 2023
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The Vindolanda tablets: meet the real Roman army
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Celebrate 50 years since the remarkable discovery which told the story of life in a Roman Britain fort.
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  • 27 Nov 2023
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A year in Anglo-Saxon England
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Join Dr Eleanor Parker to journey through a year in Anglo-Saxon England, from winter festivities to the summer solstice.
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Marble portrait bust of a woman with her hair tied up in a bun and a light layer of fabric draped over her shoulders, appearing to be pinned to one side in the front. The complexion of the marble is lightly yellow and mottled throughout as well as showing minor signs of weathering particularly on the right hand surfaces.
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  • 4 Dec 2023
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The women who shaped the Roman Empire
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Join ancient historian Dr Emma Southon to follow the stories of women from across Rome's vast empire.
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