Gallery closures
Please note that galleries may occasionally have
to close at short notice.
Temporary gallery closures
Europe 1400 – 1800 (Room 46)
Closed from 19 July - 10 September
2018
Roman Britain (Room 49)
Britain and Europe 800 BC–AD 43 (Room 50)
Europe and Middle East 10,000–800 BC (Room 51)
Ancient Iran (Room 52)
Closed from 13-31 August 2018
Galleries with limited opening
Greece: Bassai sculptures (Room 16)
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Sunday 10.00–11.00 and 15.00–17.30
Greece: Athens (Room 19)
Greeks and Lycians 400–325 BC (Room 20)
Greek vases (Room 20a)
Open Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Sunday 10.00–17.30
Long-term gallery closures
Greece: Cycladic islands (Room 11)
Closed until further notice
Islamic world (Room 34)
Now closed. The new Albukhary Foundation
Galleries of the Islamic world (Rooms 42–43) will open in October
2018
Greek and Roman architecture (Room 77)
Classical inscriptions (Room 78)
Closed until further notice
Prints and Drawings (Room 90)
Closed until late 2018. Please note that
Room 90a remains open
Admonitions Scroll (Room 91a)
Closed until November 2019
Japan (Room 92–94)
Closed until late September
2018
