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The original Parthenon marbles displayed at the British Museum.

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The original Parthenon marbles displayed at the British Museum.

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The display of a reproduction of the Parthenon or Elgin Marbles at the new Acropolis Museum. The original marbles are at the British Museum. gracing

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The display of a reproduction of the Parthenon or Elgin Marbles at the new Acropolis Museum. The original marbles are at the British Museum. gracing

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Cypro-Archaic Jug, Cyprus . Displayed in the British Museum

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Cypro-Archaic Jug, Cyprus . Displayed in the British Museum

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Benin Bronzes in the British Museum

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Benin Bronzes in the British Museum

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A damaged Spartan helmet, on display in the British Museum. This bronze helmet was made in the Corinthian style, and was standard head gear worn by soldiers in the Spartan Army.

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A damaged Spartan helmet, on display in the British Museum. This bronze helmet was made in the Corinthian style, and was standard head gear worn by soldiers in the Spartan Army.

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Clay plaque of a striding man leading a large dog. Excavated from Babylon, ca. 1750 BCE. Housed at the British Museum

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Clay plaque of a striding man leading a large dog. Excavated from Babylon, ca. 1750 BCE. Housed at the British Museum

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“Painted baked clay statue of a seated god, possibly the sun god Shamash” in the British Museum

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“Painted baked clay statue of a seated god, possibly the sun god Shamash” in the British Museum

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This image displays a section of the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, a significant ancient Egyptian mathematical text. Origin: It dates back to approximately 1650 BC. The Rhind Papyrus is currently housed in the British Museum in London.

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This image displays a section of the Rhind Mathematical Papyrus, a significant ancient Egyptian mathematical text. Origin: It dates back to approximately 1650 BC. The Rhind Papyrus is currently housed in the British Museum in London.

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Stripey pottery made and signed by the Athenian potter Sotades, c 460 - 450 BCE. Now housed at the British Museum

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Stripey pottery made and signed by the Athenian potter Sotades, c 460 - 450 BCE. Now housed at the British Museum

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Medals worn by Archduke Franz Ferdinand at the time of his assassination. On display at the National Museum, Prague.

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Medals worn by Archduke Franz Ferdinand at the time of his assassination. On display at the National Museum, Prague.

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The marble grave stele of Philino, 340 BCE, now housed at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens

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The marble grave stele of Philino, 340 BCE, now housed at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens

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A gold collar from Sintra in Portugal, 1250-800 BCE, now housed at the British Museum

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A gold collar from Sintra in Portugal, 1250-800 BCE, now housed at the British Museum

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Terracotta rattle in the form of a pig | British Museum | Resolution:

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Terracotta rattle in the form of a pig | British Museum | Resolution:

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A painted pottery beaker from Susa in Iran. 4200-3800 BCE, now housed at the British Museum

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A painted pottery beaker from Susa in Iran. 4200-3800 BCE, now housed at the British Museum

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British court dress ca. 1750 featuring enlarged panniers currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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British court dress ca. 1750 featuring enlarged panniers currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

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