“For many, the icon of the British Museum is the Rosetta Stone, that administrative by-product of the Greek imperial adventure in Africa.” AdventureProductsStonesBritishGreekMuseumsIconsAdministrativeBritish MuseumRosetta Stone Author:Neil MacGregor
“The British Museum was founded with a civic purpose, to allow the citizen, through reasoned inquiry and comparison, to resist the certainties that endanger free society and are still among the greatest threats to our liberty.” StillsPurposeLibertyCitizensThreatBritishCertaintyComparisonMuseumsInquiryCivicsFree SocietyBritish Museum Author:Neil MacGregor
