
British Museum to display ‘world’s oldest surviving map of the stars’
The Nebra Sky Disc is 3,600 years old and will go on show at the London museum next year.
The Nebra Sky Disc is 3,600 years old and will go on show at the London museum next year.
In a leaked letter, Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden said that Government-funded museums and galleries risk losing taxpayer support if they remove artefacts.
The likeness of Sir Hans Sloane has been placed in a secure cabinet alongside artefacts explaining his work in the context of the British Empire.