Search results
Take a virtual tour, see it in 3D or read the blog about the key that unlocked the mysterious hieroglyphic script of ancient Egypt. The mystery of Egyptian mummy cases Ancient Egyptian coffins and mummy cases have been found covered in a mysterious 'black goo'.
- Explore The Rosetta Stone
See the Rosetta Stone and other objects in the Egyptian...
- Myth-busting Ancient Egypt
Students will become British Museum Myth-busters. This new...
- Early Egypt
Find Room 64. Explore the beginnings of ancient Egyptian...
- Egyptian life and death
Ancient Egyptian death. Nebamun's tomb chapel was a place...
- Egyptian death and afterlife: mummies
Find Rooms 62–63. This gallery explores death and the...
- Explore The Rosetta Stone
- Virtual Museum tours with Google Street View. Did you know that the Museum is the world's largest indoor space on Google Street View? You can go on a virtual visit to more than 60 galleries – perfect for creating your own bespoke tour around your favourites.
- Keep exploring with virtual galleries. We also offer virtual galleries on our own website. You can explore our extensive Prints and Drawings collection to see Old Masters such as Dürer and Michelangelo or see new and exciting contemporary pieces.
- Go behind the scenes with the Museum Podcast. If you'd prefer some company on your journey around the Museum, try downloading the British Museum Podcast.
- Liven up home learning with our digital resources. Whether you're searching for a little inspiration or more in-depth resources, we're here to help. The Museum has a broad range of free learning resources available on our website, covering ages 3–16+.
People also ask
How do I book a tour of the British Museum?
What is a guided tour of ancient Egyptian temples & tombs?
What are the best things to see in Egypt?
Where can I find objects from early Egyptian life?
May 4, 2024 · Please meet at the Main entrance on Great Russell Street (WC1B 3DG) at 08.50 with your email confirmation. This tour is limited to a maximum of 20 places per session. If you would like to bring a group of 10 or more people or arrange a special out-of-hours tour, please email traveltradebookings@britishmuseum.org to discuss your options.
