Anyone can leave money or donate an object to a charity in their will – this is known as a legacy. Find out how to support the British Museum with a legacy gift in your will.

Read the history of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Learn more about The Metropolitan Museum of Art, one of the world's largest and finest art museums.

Study items from the British Museum collection. Find out locations, opening times, study room regulations, contact details and application information.

The role of a Volunteer is varied and exciting, helping to keep the British Museumrunning smoothly, View current opportunities and find out how to join our highly-valued team.

Love and desire is a theme found across the Museum's collection.

The British Museum is open to filming and commercial hire as well as being open to press and image requests. Find out more.

The British Museum has a world-class research department. Read about our research publications, research projects and new information created by our curators and archaeologists.