Home to some of the world’s most extraordinary artifacts, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, the British Museum is ...

Among the items are sandals, pottery and Britain's largest collection of Roman writing tablets, bearing IOU notes and gossip ...

But then, like with many brands, the name is a bit of a ruse. It is more a gallery of the past than a museum; there is a lot to look at, but it is short on the information museums provide, at least ...