TY  - GEN
AU  - Tully, C
Y2  - 2020/12/04
Y1  - 2017
SN  - 1441904654
SN  - 9781441904263
UR  - http://hdl.handle.net/11343/252783
AB  - Situated in Great Russell Street, London, the British Museum (http://www.britishmuseum.org/) was created by an Act of Parliament in 1753 and opened to the public in 1759. Governed by a board of 25 trustees in accordance with the British Museum Act of 1963 and the Museums and Galleries Act of 1992, the museum is a nondepartmental public body, sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. The museum’s stated purpose is “to hold for the benefit and education of humanity a collection representative of world cultures and to ensure that the collection is housed in safety, conserved, curated, researched and exhibited” (British Museumn.d.).
PB  - Springer
T1  - British Museum
DO  - 10.1007/978-1-4419-0465-2_1533
IS  - Encyclopedia of Global Archaeology
SP  - 1014-1016
L1  - /bitstream/handle/11343/252783/Tully%20British%20Museum.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y
ER  -