Many of the late Roman hoards that we are studying are on currently display at museums across Britain This post provides a list of some … Read more
Tag: The British Museum
Guess the objects
Can you guess what these unusual objects are? They are part of the Hoxne treasure, an important British Museum hoard that is part of our … Read more
Religion in the fifth century
Silver spoon from Hoxne hoard with chi-rho © The Trustees of the British Museum. Shared under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0) … Read more
‘Britain’s Last Roman Hoards’ display at the British Museum
For the last couple of months, we have been very busy designing a display case about the project. We are very excited to announce that … Read more
Documenting the Collection
Here at the British Museum, a five-year project aiming to make the entire museum’s collection of roughly eight million objects(!) fully accessible online is now … Read more
pXRF preliminary results
As we discussed in one of our previous blog posts (see here), we are carrying out pXRF analysis on around 30 silver objects as part … Read more