Beyond El Dorado: Power and Gold in Ancient Colombia
Organised with Museo del Oro, Bogota, this exhibition explores the rich and diverse cultures of Colombia before the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th Century. It features more than 250 astonishing objects made from gold and other precious metals.
Exhibitions and events
Sutton Hoo and Europe, AD 300–1100
Permanent exhibitionThe centuries AD 300–1100 witnessed great change in Europe. The Roman Empire broke down in the west, but continued as the Byzantine Empire in the east. People, objects and ideas travelled across the...
Babel, babbling and the British Museum
Event at British Museum on 26.11.2041 13:15A gallery talk by Irving Finkel, British Museum. Gallery talks last 45 minutes. They are given by Museum staff or guest speakers and are suitable for all levels of knowledge. Admission Free
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