Benin Bronzes are exhibited in museums around the world, but the largest collection can be found in the British Museum. While Germany announced the return of the bronzes in its possession, some ...

Elsewhere in Africa, Nigeria has requested the return of the Benin Bronzes ... by British soldiers in 1868 remain in the UK. The British Museum says that its long-term ambition relating to ...

This plaque is now in the British Museum in London ... Narrator: Hello, future people of the UK. I’d like to show you around the Benin civilisation. But to do that, you’ve got to go back ...

Cambridge’s Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology came to hold 116 bronzes, which it pledged to return at the same time Oxford’s Pitt Rivers and Ashmolean museums promised to hand over their 97.

where the Benin Bronzes originate. In the United Kingdom, institutions such as the Horniman Museum and Cambridge University have returned only a few items to Nigeria. This piecemeal approach ...

Nigeria's Museum Agrees With Royal Ruler on Custody of Benin Bronzes (This Feb. 26 story has been corrected to make clear that the royal museum will house some of, not all, the artefacts ...