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Green Screen Time Machine: Workshop (Over 7s)Green Screen Time Machine: Workshop (Over 7s)Make a photo collage.19th May 2012Saturday 19th May 2012
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Category: eventGreen Screen Time Machine: Workshop (Over 7s)
event Saturday 19th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Make a photo collage.
The Architecture Of The British Museum: TalkThe Architecture Of The British Museum: TalkIndependent speaker Margaret O'Brien discusses the building.19th May 2012Saturday 19th May 2012
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Category: eventThe Architecture Of The British Museum: Talk
event Saturday 19th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Margaret O'Brien discusses the building.
The Mystery Of Picasso (Le Mystere Picasso)The Mystery Of Picasso (Le Mystere Picasso)19th May 2012Thursday 24th May 2012
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Category: eventThe Mystery Of Picasso (Le Mystere Picasso)
event Running until Thursday 24th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Picasso Prints: The Vollard SuitePicasso Prints: The Vollard SuiteThe British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings produced by Picasso between 1930 and 1937. With Picasso arguably being the 20th century's most important artist, this generosity by the Hamish Parker Charitable Trust has put the British Museum in a unique position, offering the abili19th May 2012Sunday 2nd September 2012
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Picasso Prints: The Vollard Suiteevent
Running until Sunday 2nd September 2012
VENUE British Museum
The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings produced by Picasso between ... More about this event
VENUE British Museum
The British Museum has recently been fortunate enough to acquire the complete Vollard Suite - a set of 100 etchings produced by Picasso between ... More about this event
Modern Chinese Ink PaintingsModern Chinese Ink PaintingsForty striking paintings produced by master artists in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and America over the last 100 years, including a splashed landscape by Zhang Daqian and a group of six monumental works by Liu Dan.19th May 2012Sunday 2nd September 2012
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Category: eventModern Chinese Ink Paintings
event Running until Sunday 2nd September 2012VENUE British Museum
Forty striking paintings produced by master artists in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and America over the last 100 years, including a splash
Mine to MedalsMine to MedalsFor some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite their best endeavours. Mine to Medals: the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games medals shows the discs designed by British artist David Watkins that will be earned, through sweat and years of hard training, by the winning atheletes in the 219th May 2012Sunday 9th September 2012
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Mine to Medalsevent
Running until Sunday 9th September 2012
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For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite their best endeavours. Mine to Medals:... More about this event
VENUE British Museum
For some this British Museum exhibition may be as close as they'll get to an Olympic gold medal - despite their best endeavours. Mine to Medals:... More about this event
Crowns And Ducats: Shakespeare's Money And MedalsCrowns And Ducats: Shakespeare's Money And MedalsA display of various coins that appear in the plays of Shakespeare, shown alongside other objects, medals and prints that bring to life the vibrant theatre scene of Elizabethan and Jacobean times.19th May 2012Sunday 25th November 2012
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Category: eventCrowns And Ducats: Shakespeare's Money And Medals
event Running until Sunday 25th November 2012VENUE British Museum
A display of various coins that appear in the plays of Shakespeare, shown alongside other objects, medals and prints that bring to life the vibr
Medieval Animation WorkshopMedieval Animation Workshop20th May 2012Sunday 20th May 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Merchants, Monks, Explorers: Life Along The Ancient Silk Road: TalkMerchants, Monks, Explorers: Life Along The Ancient Silk Road: TalkResearcher Catrin Kost discusses the trade route.22nd May 2012Tuesday 22nd May 2012
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Category: eventMerchants, Monks, Explorers: Life Along The Ancient Silk Road: Talk
event Tuesday 22nd May 2012VENUE British Museum
Researcher Catrin Kost discusses the trade route.
Pilgrim Badges: Functional Souvenirs: TalkPilgrim Badges: Functional Souvenirs: TalkMichael Lewis from the Department Of Portable Antiquities And Treasure discusses the objects.23rd May 2012Wednesday 23rd May 2012
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Category: eventPilgrim Badges: Functional Souvenirs: Talk
event Wednesday 23rd May 2012VENUE British Museum
Michael Lewis from the Department Of Portable Antiquities And Treasure discusses the objects.
Ritual And Status In Middle Eastern Prehistory: TalkRitual And Status In Middle Eastern Prehistory: TalkSimon Denham from the Department Of Middle East discusses the interpretations of people's actions.24th May 2012Thursday 24th May 2012
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Category: eventRitual And Status In Middle Eastern Prehistory: Talk
event Thursday 24th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Simon Denham from the Department Of Middle East discusses the interpretations of people's actions.
Mina's Banner: Edward Said And The Egyptian Revolution: LectureMina's Banner: Edward Said And The Egyptian Revolution: LectureAuthor and political commentator Ahdaf Soueif discusses the revolution.24th May 2012Thursday 24th May 2012
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Category: eventMina's Banner: Edward Said And The Egyptian Revolution: Lecture
event Thursday 24th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Author and political commentator Ahdaf Soueif discusses the revolution.
The Horse: From Arabia To Royal AscotThe Horse: From Arabia To Royal AscotStone reliefs, paintings, ceramics, manuscripts, gold and clay models, figurines, photographs, trophies and rosettes relate the history of the horse from the introduction of the Arabian breed in the 18th century to present day.24th May 2012Sunday 30th September 2012
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Category: eventThe Horse: From Arabia To Royal Ascot
event Running from Thursday 24th May 2012 until Sunday 30th September 2012VENUE British Museum
Stone reliefs, paintings, ceramics, manuscripts, gold and clay models, figurines, photographs, trophies and rosettes relate the history of the h
The Way Of TeaThe Way Of TeaA demonstration of the Japanese tea ceremony.25th May 2012Friday 25th May 2012
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Category: eventThe Way Of Tea
event Friday 25th May 2012VENUE British Museum
A demonstration of the Japanese tea ceremony.
The Material Of Medieval Monarchy: Glimpses Of A Regal Past: TalkThe Material Of Medieval Monarchy: Glimpses Of A Regal Past: TalkCurator James Robinson discusses what rulers from the era lived like.25th May 2012Friday 25th May 2012
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Category: eventThe Material Of Medieval Monarchy: Glimpses Of A Regal Past: Talk
event Friday 25th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator James Robinson discusses what rulers from the era lived like.
Horses From The Middle East And BeyondHorses From The Middle East And BeyondA two day seminar about the animal's history.25th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012
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Category: eventHorses From The Middle East And Beyond
event Running from Friday 25th May 2012 until Saturday 26th May 2012VENUE British Museum
A two day seminar about the animal's history.
Town Of RunnersTown Of RunnersThe Ethiopian rural town of Bekoji has given birth to Olympic and World champions Tirunesh Dibaba and Kenenisa Bekele - two supreme competitors who have overcome the adversity of their surroundings to chase their dreams on the running track. This documentary travels to this community to meet three children who hope to sprint in the footsteps of the25th May 2012Thursday 31st May 2012
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Category: eventTown Of Runners
event Running from Friday 25th May 2012 until Thursday 31st May 2012VENUE British Museum
The Ethiopian rural town of Bekoji has given birth to Olympic and World champions Tirunesh Dibaba and Kenenisa Bekele - two supreme competitors
Stone Carving: WorkshopStone Carving: Workshop26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Publish Your Own Magazine: Workshop (Ages 13-18)Publish Your Own Magazine: Workshop (Ages 13-18)26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Create A Comic: Workshop (Over 7s)Create A Comic: Workshop (Over 7s)26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012
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Alexander The Great And The Conquest Of Egypt: TalkAlexander The Great And The Conquest Of Egypt: TalkIndependent speaker George Hart discusses the ruler's campaign in the country.26th May 2012Saturday 26th May 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventAlexander The Great And The Conquest Of Egypt: Talk
event Saturday 26th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker George Hart discusses the ruler's campaign in the country.
Museum Reporter: Workshop (Over 7s)Museum Reporter: Workshop (Over 7s)Follow clues and instructions and film news reports.27th May 2012Sunday 27th May 2012
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Category: eventMuseum Reporter: Workshop (Over 7s)
event Sunday 27th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Follow clues and instructions and film news reports.
Kingship And Religion In Southeast Asian Art: TalkKingship And Religion In Southeast Asian Art: TalkThe Department Of Asia's Alexandra Green discusses representations of the subjects.29th May 2012Tuesday 29th May 2012
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Category: eventKingship And Religion In Southeast Asian Art: Talk
event Tuesday 29th May 2012VENUE British Museum
The Department Of Asia's Alexandra Green discusses representations of the subjects.
All Change' Anglo-Saxon England: TalkAll Change' Anglo-Saxon England: TalkKatharine Hoare of the Department Of Learning, Volunteers And Audiences discusses this country's history.30th May 2012Wednesday 30th May 2012
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Category: eventAll Change' Anglo-Saxon England: Talk
event Wednesday 30th May 2012VENUE British Museum
Katharine Hoare of the Department Of Learning, Volunteers And Audiences discusses this country's history.
Royal Treasures: TalkRoyal Treasures: TalkEducation Officer Hilary Williams discusses objects from monarchies.31st May 2012Thursday 31st May 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventRoyal Treasures: Talk
event Thursday 31st May 2012VENUE British Museum
Education Officer Hilary Williams discusses objects from monarchies.
Kingship In Ancient Mexico: TalkKingship In Ancient Mexico: TalkIndependent speaker Elizabeth Baquedano discusses rulers of the country.1st June 2012Friday 1st June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventKingship In Ancient Mexico: Talk
event Friday 1st June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Elizabeth Baquedano discusses rulers of the country.
A History Of The Future: Workshop (Ages 13-18)A History Of The Future: Workshop (Ages 13-18)Design a timepiece and display it in the museum.2nd June 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventA History Of The Future: Workshop (Ages 13-18)
event Saturday 2nd June 2012VENUE British Museum
Design a timepiece and display it in the museum.
Kingship In Ancient Egypt: TalkKingship In Ancient Egypt: TalkIndependent speaker Lorna Oakes discusses the ruler's role.2nd June 2012Saturday 2nd June 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventKingship In Ancient Egypt: Talk
event Saturday 2nd June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Lorna Oakes discusses the ruler's role.
Create A Comic: Workshop (Over 7s)Create A Comic: Workshop (Over 7s)2nd June 2012Saturday 23rd June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventCreate A Comic: Workshop (Over 7s)
event Running from Saturday 2nd June 2012 until Saturday 23rd June 2012VENUE British Museum
Game Design WorkshopGame Design Workshop3rd June 2012Sunday 3rd June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Horses, Hawks And HoundsHorses, Hawks And HoundsAnimal-themed activities across the week.4th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
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Category: eventHorses, Hawks And Hounds
event Running from Monday 4th June 2012 until Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Animal-themed activities across the week.
Money And Modernity: TalkMoney And Modernity: TalkProject Curator Tom Hockenhull discusses currency.6th June 2012Wednesday 6th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventMoney And Modernity: Talk
event Wednesday 6th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Project Curator Tom Hockenhull discusses currency.
At Home With The Neanderthals: Excavations At La Cotte De St Brelade, Jersey: LectureAt Home With The Neanderthals: Excavations At La Cotte De St Brelade, Jersey: LectureDr Matt Pope discusses the work at the site and the evolution of the human relative.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventAt Home With The Neanderthals: Excavations At La Cotte De St Brelade, Jersey: Lecture
event Thursday 7th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Dr Matt Pope discusses the work at the site and the evolution of the human relative.
Modern Chinese Ink Paintings: New Directions: TalkModern Chinese Ink Paintings: New Directions: TalkIndependent speaker Anne Farrer discusses the artworks.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventModern Chinese Ink Paintings: New Directions: Talk
event Thursday 7th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Anne Farrer discusses the artworks.
The Horse: Curator's Introduction: LectureThe Horse: Curator's Introduction: LectureCurator John Curtis discusses the exhibition, with BSL interpretation.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Horse: Curator's Introduction: Lecture
event Thursday 7th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator John Curtis discusses the exhibition, with BSL interpretation.
The Legacy Of The Aramaeans And The Aramaization Of The Middle East: LectureThe Legacy Of The Aramaeans And The Aramaization Of The Middle East: LectureProfessor John F Healey discusses the civilisation's history.7th June 2012Thursday 7th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Legacy Of The Aramaeans And The Aramaization Of The Middle East: Lecture
event Thursday 7th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Professor John F Healey discusses the civilisation's history.
The Role Of The Horse In China From The Shang To The Tang Dynasty: TalkThe Role Of The Horse In China From The Shang To The Tang Dynasty: TalkCurator Carol Michaelson discusses how the animal features in the country.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Role Of The Horse In China From The Shang To The Tang Dynasty: Talk
event Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Carol Michaelson discusses how the animal features in the country.
The Horses Of Ancient Iran: LectureThe Horses Of Ancient Iran: LectureThe British Museum's John Curtis discusses the animal's history in the country.8th June 2012Friday 8th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Horses Of Ancient Iran: Lecture
event Friday 8th June 2012VENUE British Museum
The British Museum's John Curtis discusses the animal's history in the country.
Anthropology In The World: ConferenceAnthropology In The World: ConferenceTalks and discussions about the relevance of the study of mankind to work in various fields.8th June 2012Sunday 10th June 2012
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Category: eventAnthropology In The World: Conference
event Running from Friday 8th June 2012 until Sunday 10th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Talks and discussions about the relevance of the study of mankind to work in various fields.
The Way Of TeaThe Way Of TeaA demonstration of the Japanese tea ceremony.8th June 2012Friday 22nd June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Way Of Tea
event Running from Friday 8th June 2012 until Friday 22nd June 2012VENUE British Museum
A demonstration of the Japanese tea ceremony.
Passport To The AfterlifePassport To The AfterlifeFollow a trail about the ancient Egyptian Book Of The Dead.9th June 2012Saturday 9th June 2012
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Category: eventPassport To The Afterlife
event Saturday 9th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Follow a trail about the ancient Egyptian Book Of The Dead.
Awaiting Collection: Treasure, Coin Hoards And The British Museum: TalkAwaiting Collection: Treasure, Coin Hoards And The British Museum: TalkMuseum Assistant Henry Flynn discusses the museum's responsibilities regarding archaeological finds.9th June 2012Saturday 9th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventAwaiting Collection: Treasure, Coin Hoards And The British Museum: Talk
event Saturday 9th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Museum Assistant Henry Flynn discusses the museum's responsibilities regarding archaeological finds.
Medieval Animation WorkshopMedieval Animation Workshop10th June 2012Sunday 10th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Science And Money: The Technology Of Coin Production Through The Ages: TalkScience And Money: The Technology Of Coin Production Through The Ages: TalkFormer materials scientist Paul Craddock discusses how currency is made.12th June 2012Tuesday 12th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventScience And Money: The Technology Of Coin Production Through The Ages: Talk
event Tuesday 12th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Former materials scientist Paul Craddock discusses how currency is made.
The Role Of The Polished Axe In Neolithic Society: TalkThe Role Of The Polished Axe In Neolithic Society: TalkIndependent speaker Elizabeth Wilkes discusses how the weapon featured in the people's life.13th June 2012Wednesday 13th June 2012
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Category: eventThe Role Of The Polished Axe In Neolithic Society: Talk
event Wednesday 13th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Elizabeth Wilkes discusses how the weapon featured in the people's life.
Picasso As An Etcher: The Great Innovator: TalkPicasso As An Etcher: The Great Innovator: TalkIndependent speaker Norman Ackroyd discusses the artist's work.14th June 2012Thursday 14th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventPicasso As An Etcher: The Great Innovator: Talk
event Thursday 14th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Norman Ackroyd discusses the artist's work.
Poetry And The British Museum: TalkPoetry And The British Museum: TalkProfessor Mark Ford discusses the how poets have used the museum and its reading room.15th June 2012Friday 15th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventPoetry And The British Museum: Talk
event Friday 15th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Professor Mark Ford discusses the how poets have used the museum and its reading room.
Art For Eternity: Paintings From The Tomb Of Nebamun: TalkArt For Eternity: Paintings From The Tomb Of Nebamun: TalkIndependent speaker George Hart discusses the artwork from the grave.16th June 2012Saturday 16th June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventArt For Eternity: Paintings From The Tomb Of Nebamun: Talk
event Saturday 16th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker George Hart discusses the artwork from the grave.
Discobolus: Old And New: TalkDiscobolus: Old And New: TalkThe British Museum's Ian Jenkins discusses the sculpture.19th June 2012Tuesday 19th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventDiscobolus: Old And New: Talk
event Tuesday 19th June 2012VENUE British Museum
The British Museum's Ian Jenkins discusses the sculpture.
Shakespeare: Staging the WorldShakespeare: Staging the WorldThe British Museum has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company this year to gain some insight into the nation's favourite playwright. There's no doubt that his work has dramatically shaped Britain's identity, and the British Museum now go about bringing Shakespeare's London back to life through a series of contemporary performances and a selec19th June 2012Sunday 25th November 2012
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Category: eventShakespeare: Staging the Worldevent
Running from Tuesday 19th June 2012 until Sunday 25th November 2012
VENUE British Museum
The British Museum has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company this year to gain some insight into the nation's favourite playwright. There... More about this event
VENUE British Museum
The British Museum has teamed up with the Royal Shakespeare Company this year to gain some insight into the nation's favourite playwright. There... More about this event
The Power Of Myth In Ancient Mexico: TalkThe Power Of Myth In Ancient Mexico: TalkIndependent speaker Julia Flood discusses folklore from the country.20th June 2012Wednesday 20th June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Power Of Myth In Ancient Mexico: Talk
event Wednesday 20th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Julia Flood discusses folklore from the country.
Conserving A God: The Treatment Of A Shattered Marble Sculpture: TalkConserving A God: The Treatment Of A Shattered Marble Sculpture: TalkKathryn Oliver of the British Museum discusses the preservation of the object.21st June 2012Thursday 21st June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventConserving A God: The Treatment Of A Shattered Marble Sculpture: Talk
event Thursday 21st June 2012VENUE British Museum
Kathryn Oliver of the British Museum discusses the preservation of the object.
Lacrosse And Other Native American Games: TalkLacrosse And Other Native American Games: TalkMax Carocci of the Anthropological Index Online Centre discusses the pastimes.22nd June 2012Friday 22nd June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventLacrosse And Other Native American Games: Talk
event Friday 22nd June 2012VENUE British Museum
Max Carocci of the Anthropological Index Online Centre discusses the pastimes.
The Olympic Games And Sport Across Ancient Cultures: Panel DiscussionThe Olympic Games And Sport Across Ancient Cultures: Panel DiscussionA discussion about sporting competitions in different cultures.23rd June 2012Saturday 23rd June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Olympic Games And Sport Across Ancient Cultures: Panel Discussion
event Saturday 23rd June 2012VENUE British Museum
A discussion about sporting competitions in different cultures.
Sumerian Kingship: TalkSumerian Kingship: TalkIndependent speaker Lorna Oakes discusses the civilisation's rulers.23rd June 2012Saturday 23rd June 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventSumerian Kingship: Talk
event Saturday 23rd June 2012VENUE British Museum
Independent speaker Lorna Oakes discusses the civilisation's rulers.
The Power Of Authority On Coins: From Pre-Islamic To Islamic Middle East: TalkThe Power Of Authority On Coins: From Pre-Islamic To Islamic Middle East: TalkCurator Vesta Curtis discusses designs of currency.26th June 2012Tuesday 26th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventThe Power Of Authority On Coins: From Pre-Islamic To Islamic Middle East: Talk
event Tuesday 26th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Vesta Curtis discusses designs of currency.
Holy Kinship In The Middle Ages: TalkHoly Kinship In The Middle Ages: TalkCurators Naomi Speakman and James Robinson discuss the art theme.27th June 2012Wednesday 27th June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventHoly Kinship In The Middle Ages: Talk
event Wednesday 27th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Curators Naomi Speakman and James Robinson discuss the art theme.
On The Olympic Trail: TalkOn The Olympic Trail: TalkCurator Judith Swaddling discusses the ancient Games.28th June 2012Thursday 28th June 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventOn The Olympic Trail: Talk
event Thursday 28th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Judith Swaddling discusses the ancient Games.
Pegasus To Dobbin: The Horse In Mythology: TalkPegasus To Dobbin: The Horse In Mythology: TalkEducation Officer Hilary Williams discusses the animal.30th June 2012Saturday 30th June 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventPegasus To Dobbin: The Horse In Mythology: Talk
event Saturday 30th June 2012VENUE British Museum
Education Officer Hilary Williams discusses the animal.
Shakespeare And Money: TalkShakespeare And Money: TalkCurator Barrie Cook discusses how the playwright mentions money.19th July 2012Thursday 19th July 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventShakespeare And Money: Talk
event Thursday 19th July 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Barrie Cook discusses how the playwright mentions money.
Stone Carving: WorkshopStone Carving: Workshop21st July 2012Saturday 21st July 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventIt Was Greek To Me: The Ancient Greek Theatre: TalkIt Was Greek To Me: The Ancient Greek Theatre: TalkCurator Ian Jenkins discusses the country's culture of performances.25th July 2012Wednesday 25th July 2012
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Great Russell Street
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Category: eventIt Was Greek To Me: The Ancient Greek Theatre: Talk
event Wednesday 25th July 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Ian Jenkins discusses the country's culture of performances.
Italian Renaissance Meets Shakespeare's England In The Decorative Arts: TalkItalian Renaissance Meets Shakespeare's England In The Decorative Arts: TalkEducation Officer Hilary Williams discusses the relationship of the artworks and the country.16th August 2012Thursday 16th August 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventItalian Renaissance Meets Shakespeare's England In The Decorative Arts: Talk
event Thursday 16th August 2012VENUE British Museum
Education Officer Hilary Williams discusses the relationship of the artworks and the country.
Shakespeare And Money: TalkShakespeare And Money: TalkCurator Barrie Cook discusses how the playwright mentions money.25th September 2012Tuesday 25th September 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventShakespeare And Money: Talk
event Tuesday 25th September 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Barrie Cook discusses how the playwright mentions money.
Shakespeare's Time: Clock-Making In Elizabethan London: TalkShakespeare's Time: Clock-Making In Elizabethan London: TalkCurator Paul Buck discusses the manufacture of time pieces.3rd October 2012Wednesday 3rd October 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventShakespeare's Time: Clock-Making In Elizabethan London: Talk
event Wednesday 3rd October 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Paul Buck discusses the manufacture of time pieces.
Masks And Masquerade: The Arts Of Transformation In Africa: TalkMasks And Masquerade: The Arts Of Transformation In Africa: TalkCurator Fiona Sheales discusses the use of the objects.17th October 2012Wednesday 17th October 2012
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British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventMasks And Masquerade: The Arts Of Transformation In Africa: Talk
event Wednesday 17th October 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Fiona Sheales discusses the use of the objects.
Glass In Tudor Times: TalkGlass In Tudor Times: TalkCurator Aileen Dawson discusses the material.15th November 2012Thursday 15th November 2012
Where:
British Museum,
Great Russell Street
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Category: eventGlass In Tudor Times: Talk
event Thursday 15th November 2012VENUE British Museum
Curator Aileen Dawson discusses the material.
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