Friday, October 3, 2014

Open Access Publications from the British Museum

[First posted 20 July 2009,  updated  15 June 2020 (new URLs)]

Online research catalogues

African Gold-weights in the British Museum

A selection of 2,000 cast brass weights collected between the 16th to the 20th centuries.
African Gold-weights in the British Museum catalogue 
ostrogothic coinage in the British Museum

Coinage of the Ostrogoths in the British Museum

A collection of over 300 coins minted by Odovacar and the Ostrogoths.
Ostrogothic coinage catalogue 
Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt

Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt

Archaeological finds made in late 19th and early 20th century excavations at the site of Naukratis that today are dispersed in museums worldwide.
Naukratis: Greeks in Egypt catalogue 
Asante Gold Regalia

Asante Gold Regalia in the British Museum collection

220 items of gold regalia from the West African state of Asante in modern-day Ghana.
Asante Gold Regalia catalogue 
The Ramesseum Papyri

The Ramesseum Papyri

Surviving papyri from a 13th Dynasty tomb at Luxor later covered by the funerary temple of Ramses II, known as the Ramesseum.
Ramesseum Papyri catalogue 
Ancient Cyprus at the British Museum

Ancient Cyprus at the British Museum

Objects found during 19th century excavations in a growing catalogue of the Museum's entire collection from the island.
Ancient Cyprus catalogue 
Paper money of England and Wales

Paper money of England and Wales

Banknotes, cheques and other paper money issued in England and Wales at the British Museum.
Paper Money catalogue 
Roman Republican Coins

Roman Republican Coins

More than 12,000 coins minted during the Roman Republican period.
Roman Republican Coins catalogue 
Rembrandt and his School

Rembrandt and his School

The British Museum collection of 392 drawings by Rembrandt and artists of his school.
Drawings by Rembrandt and his School catalogue 
Russian Icons in the British Museum

Russian Icons in the British Museum

A collection of 72 Russian icons dating from the fifteenth through to the early twentieth century.
Russian Icons catalogue 
Bronze Age Gold Sintra Collar

European Bronze Age Gold in the British Museum

A collection of the earliest gold objects from Britain, Ireland and Continental Europe.
European Bronze Age Gold in the British Museum catalogue 

The Research Publications series

Recent publications

Online journals
Mold Gold Cape

Bronze Age Review

An international journal of research dedicated to furthering understanding of the British and European Bronze Age.
More about Bronze Age Review 


2 comments:

  1. Hmm... I seem to be getting a "Server Error in '/' Application." error message for the given URL links. It's probably just that the BM server is down for some reason or another. Thanks anyway for doing such a great job collecting all this useful information.

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