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  1. Mar 27, 2024 · The museum claims that the former curator, Peter Higgs, who once ran the museums Greek and Roman antiquities department, stole or damaged over 1,800 artifacts from its collections and...

  2. Mar 26, 2024 · The British Museum has launched legal proceedings against Dr Peter Higgs, who worked as a curator in the department of Greece and Rome. It claims he sold over 1,800 items from the collection on eBay and altered records to cover his tracks.

  3. Mar 26, 2024 · Dr Peter Higgs, who was dismissed for gross misconduct in 2023, is ordered by the High Court to return any stolen items from the museum. The court heard he abused his position of trust and sold artefacts on eBay for years.

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  4. Dec 12, 2023 · Peter Higgs, a former senior curator, is suspected of stealing or damaging around 2,000 artefacts from the museum store rooms over 30 years. The museum has accepted 36 recommendations to protect the collection and review its management, but has faced criticism for its initial response and lack of accountability.

  5. May 27, 2024 · A senior curator, Peter Higgs, is accused by the British Museum of stealing, damaging, melting down, and selling ancient artefacts. He denies the allegations. The museum has said it...

  6. Aug 17, 2023 · Peter Higgs, a veteran curator of Greek antiquities, is accused of selling missing, stolen and damaged items from the museum's collection on eBay. The museum announced legal action and an independent review after the scandal involving a former staff member.

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  8. Mar 26, 2024 · March 26, 2024 5:24pm. The British Museum in London. Photo Behlul Cetinkaya/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images. The British Museum is suing former curator Peter Higgs, alleging that he...

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