One of the largest museums in the world, with collections of Greek, Roman, British, Egyptian, Iranian, and Mesopotamian archaeology.
This museum was visited in 2005.
 Athens, Acropolis, Parthenon, West Pediment, Illisos
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Lachish Room: Siege of Lachish
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 Coin of Agrippa
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 Ptolemy IV Philopator
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 Harran, Relief of Nabonidus
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 Susa, Inscription DSe
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 Athens, Acropolis, Parthenon, Frieze, Reclining Gods
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 Ptolemy II Philadelphus and Arsinoe II
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 BCHP 10 Seleucid Accessions (BM 32171), Obverse
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Lion
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 Lepidus as triumvir
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 Sippar, Temple of Šamaš, Tablet of the Sun god
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Lachish relief (drawing)
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 BCHP 12 Seleucus III Chronicle (BM 35421), Obverse
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 Masjid-e Solaiman, Relief of Hermes
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 Antiochus Cylinder (Drawing by Pinches)
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 BCHP 16 Document on land and tithes (BM 33020+330208), Obverse
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 Marcus Aurelius
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 BCHP 06 Ruin Esagila (BM32248), Obverse
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 BCHP 09 End of Seleucus Chronicle (BM 32235), Obverse
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 Epicurus
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 ABC 5: Chronicle Concerning the Early Years of Nebuchadnezzar II ("Jerusalem Chronicle")
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Lachish Room: Assyrian Camp
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 Coin of Gondophares
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 Claudius
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 Alexander the Great
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 Hamadan, Achaemenid inscription A2Ha
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 Macedonian cavalry attacking an Indian elephant
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Statues of a woman and believed to be Artemisia and Maussolus
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 Lincoln, Tombstone of Valerius of II Adiutrix
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 Nimrud, Black obelisk of Šalmaneser III: camels
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer, Middle tier, Muses
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Bottom
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 Athens, Acropolis, Parthenon, East Pediment, Horse of Selene
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Lower edge
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 BCHP 18C Astronomical Diary concerning Bagayasha (BM 48888)
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 Ephesus, Bouleuterion, Letter from Antoninus Pius
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 Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Relief of hoplites doing battle
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 Nimrud, Relief of a Mesopotamian chariot
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 Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Relief of soldiers
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 Actium, Prow from a ship, found near Actium
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 The Cyrus Cylinder
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 Gaius Caesar
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 BCHP 06 Ruin Esagila (BM32248), Reverse, fragment
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 Palmyra, Šadrafa
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer, Lower tier
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 Babylonian King List of the Hellenistic Period (BM35603), reverse
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 Babylonian King List of the Hellenistic Period (BM35603), upper edge
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 Nimrud, Black obelisk of Šalmaneser III: tribute of king Jehu of Israel
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 Lucius Clodius Macer
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 BCHP 17 Judicial Chronicle (BM 47737), Upper Edge 34-35
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 Assurbanipal
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 Roman helmet from the age of the Punic Wars
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 Tiberius
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 Arsinoe II
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Central part
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 II Adiutrix' pegasus on a coin of Gallienus
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 Coin of Tigranes II the Great of Armenia.
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 ABC 7 Nabonidus Chronicle, Obverse
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 Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Relief of a satrap receiving visitors
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 Rome, Baths of Caracalla, Toilet seat
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 Tablet with a list of eclipses between 518 and 465, mentioning the death of king Xerxes
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 The Sack of Tyre, as shown on the Balawat Gates (cast)
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 The Flood Tablet
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy
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 BCHP 18A Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35229), Top
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 Babylon, Figurine of Europa on a bull
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 BCHP 11 Ptolemy III Chronicle (BM 34428), Reverse
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 Babylon, Brick of Nebuchadnezzar II
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 BCHP 2: Alexander and Arabia Chronicle (BM 41080), Obverse
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 Tablet with limmu-names
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 Ptolemy III Euergetes
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 Xanthus, Payava's tomb, Relief
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 Ephesus, Temple of Artemis, Column drum
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 Vologases II
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 Halicarnassus, Mosaic of Phobos
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 Aeschines
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 Coin of Caesar, showing a Gallic captive
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Phoenician ship
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 Chrysippus
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 BCHP 18C Astronomical Diary concerning Bagayasha (BM 48888), Edge
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 BCHP 16 Document on land and tithes (BM 33020+330208), Reverse
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 The seal of king Darius the Great
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 Coin of Victorinus
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 BCHP 07 Antiochus, Bactria, and India Chronicle (BM 32398), Obverse
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 Xanten, Pliny's bridle
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Lachish Room: Senacherib
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 Ram sphinx of Taharqo
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 Coin of Bar Kochba (with temple and Messianic star)
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 Sippar, Babylonian world map
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 Diploma from Malpas (obverse)
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 BCHP 07 Antiochus, Bactria, and India Chronicle (BM 32310), Reverse
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 Dynastic Prophecy, Columns I and II
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 Hesiod
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 Coin of Pontius Pilate
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, portrait of a man believed to be Maussolus.
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 Nineveh, Funerary mask, Parthian age
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 Nimrud, Northwest Palace of Aššurnasirpal II, Vulture
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Top left
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 Bactrian imitation of an Athenian drachm
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 Phoenician ivory of Astarte
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 Lincoln, Tombstone of Gaius Saufeius
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 BCHP 18BA Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189 and BM35229)
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 Artabanus II
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Horse of the quadriga (by Pythis)
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 Hermopolis, Obelisk of Nectanebo II
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 Nimrud, Lion-shaped weight of three mina
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 BCHP 04 Alexander Arses (BM 36613)
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 Theseus kills Skiron
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 Ptolemy II Philadelphus wearing an elephant's scalp
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 Cameo of Julia Domna as Luna
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 Constantius captures Londinium
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 BCHP 10 Seleucid Accessions (BM 32171), Reverse
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 BCHP 06 Ruin Esagila (BM32248), Reverse
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 A Magian (Oxus Treasure)
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 The Synchronic Chronicle
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Achaemenid vase with an inscription of king Xerxes
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 Julia Mamaea
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy
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 ABC 4: The Late Nabopolassar Chronicle
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy
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 Leiden-Matilo, Inscription by a unit of scouts, with a damnatio memoriae
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 Sphinx of Taharqo
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 Mask of a German
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Complete
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 BCHP 18A Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35229), Complete
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 Myrina, Figurine of two chatting ladies (Demeter and Kore)
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer, Upper tier
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 Athens, Acropolis, Parthenon, Frieze, Peplos
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 BCHP 17 Judicial Chronicle (BM 47737), Obverse 1-15
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 Ptolemy IV Philopator
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 ABC 9: Artaxerxes III Chronicle
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, portrait of a man believed to be Maussolus
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 Babylon, The East India House Inscription of Nebuchadnezzar II
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 BCHP 19 Arsacid King (BM 34124), Obverse
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 Priene, Temple of Athena Polias, Inscription mentioning Julia, daughter of the emperor Titus
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 Nineveh, Palace of Aššurbanipal, Aššurbanipal's Lion Hunt
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 BCHP 17 Judicial Chronicle (BM 47737), Reverse 19-33
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 BCHP 15 Gold Theft (BM 32510), Obverse
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 Pericles
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 Portrait of Marcellus on a coin minted by one of his descendants
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 Priene, Portrait of Julius Caesar
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 Syracuse, Etruscan helmet, dedicated by Hiero to the gods after the battle of Cumae
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 BCHP 03 Diadochi Chronicle (BM 36313+34660), Reverse
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 Persepolis, Palace of Artaxerxes, Relief of a sphinx
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 Astronomical Diary mentioning the battle of Gaugamela
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 Astronomical text mentioning the comet of Halley
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer, Middle Tier, Polyhymnia
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 Bust of Ulpia Marciana
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 Gyges Tablet
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 Ephesus, Dedication to M. Calpurnius Rufus
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 Coin of Seleucus Nicator.
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 Ephesus, Tomb of Marcus Calpurnius Rufus, Roman fasces
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 Cyrene, Temple of Aphrodite, Relief of the nymph killing a lion
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 Nineveh, Cup
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 BCHP 06 Ruin Esagila (BM32248), Reverse, fragment
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 BCHP 12 Seleucus III Chronicle (BM 35421), Reverse
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 Homer
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 Rome, Via Latina, Villa of Murena, Portrait of Aratus of Sicyon
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 Alexandria, Relief of the Apotheosis of Homer, Lower tier, Homer crowned by Ptolemy IV Philopator and Arsinoe III
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 BCHP 01 Alexander Chronicle, reverse
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 Veii, Head of Aplu
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Chaldaeans
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 Ur, Royal Tombs, Standard
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 Ptolemy I Soter
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 Idalion, Melqart
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 Germanicus returns with the recovered legionary standard (coin by his son Caligula)
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 Ipswich, Gold torques
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 BCHP 19 Arsacid King (BM 34124), Reverse
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 Moresby, Dedication to Hadrian by XX Valeria Victrix
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 BCHP 11 Ptolemy III Chronicle (BM 34428), Obverse
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 Ur, Royal Tombs, Ram in a Thicket
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 Corinth, Monument for Octavian's victory at Actium
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 Lepcis Magna, Coin with the Temple of Shadrapa
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Capital
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 Diploma from Malpas (reverse)
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 Halicarnassus, Mosaic of the city goddess
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 Coin of Mazaeus with bull and lion
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 Eshmun/Asclepius on a coin of Lepcis
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 Carthage, Ivory sphinx, made in Phoenicia
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 Ephesus, Coin with the Temple of Artemis
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 Satala, Head of the goddess Anahita, shown as Aphrodite
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 BCHP 09 End of Seleucus Chronicle (BM 32957), Reverse
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 BCHP 05: Antiochus and Sin Chronicle (RM 757), Top, left
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 Koptos, Dedication to Domitian, mentioning III Cyrenaica
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 Ephesus, Bouleuterion, Letter from Hadrian
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 Arsaces I
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 BCHP 13 Politai Chronicle (BM 46120), Upper edge
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 Nimrud, Relief of the god Aššur
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Achaemenid vase, Egyptian inscription
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 BCHP 14 Greek Community (BM 33870), Obverse
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 Arsinoe II
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 Ammisaduqa's Venus tablet
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 Halicarnassus, Mosaic of a hunt
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 BCHP 08 Juniper Garden Chronicle (BM 32266), Obverse
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 ABC 7 Nabonidus Chronicle, Reverse
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 A Magian, worshipping at a fire altar (seal impression)
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 Choga Zanbil, Ziggurat, Doorknob (London)
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 Berenice II
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 Nimrud, Temple of Ninurta, Aššurnasirpal II
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 Nimrud, Temple of Nabu, Šamši-Adad V
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 BCHP 1: Alexander Chronicle, obverse
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 BCHP 18B Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35189), Top
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 BCHP 20 Euphrates Chronicle (BM 35031), Obverse
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 Babylonian King List of the Hellenistic Period (BM35603), left edge
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 Nabonidus Cylinder from Sippar
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 Smyrna, Portrait of Cleopatra I Syra
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 Dynastic Prophecy, Columns VI and V
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 Antisthenes
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 Hadrian's Wall, Relief with the emblems of II Augusta (Capricorn and Pegasus)
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 Coin of Antiochus III the Great
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 BCHP 18A Chronographic Document concerning Bagayasha (BM 35229), Bottom
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 Alexandria, Inscription of II Traiana Fortis
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 BCHP 08 Juniper Garden Chronicle (BM 32266), Reverse
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 BCHP 05: Antiochus and Sin Chronicle (RM 757), Obverse
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 BCHP 20 Euphrates Chronicle (BM 35031), Reverse
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 Priene, Temple of Athena Polias, "King Alexander dedicated this temple to Athena Polias"
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 BCHP 13 Politai Chronicle (BM 46120), Obverse
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 Coin of Philip
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 Xanthus, Payava's tomb
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy
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 Samaria ivories
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 Nineveh, Palace of Senacherib, Lachish Room: Surrender
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 Rhodes, Relief of a soldier (archaizing)
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 A lion and an anchor on a Babylonian coin of Seleucus
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 Xanthus, Agora, Harpy tomb, Relief of the harpies and a warrior
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 Drawing of the seal of king Darius the Great
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 Ephesus, temple of Artemis, Capital
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 Nimrud, Relief of Tiglath-Pileser III
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 Nimrud, Northwest Palace of Aššurnasirpal II, Lamassu
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 Saqqara, Sarcophagus of Nectanebo II
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 Crossing a river on a raft made of animal skins. Assyrian relief from Nineveh.
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 BCHP 03 Diadochi Chronicle (BM 36313+34660), Obverse
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 Babylonian King List of the Hellenistic Period (BM35603), obverse
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 BCHP 17 Judicial Chronicle (BM 47737), Lower Edge 16-18
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 Kurkh, Stela of Šalmaneser III
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 A Babylonian almanac, mentioning future positions of the planets (British Museum)
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 Halicarnassus, Mausoleum, Relief of an amazonomachy: Achilles kills Penthesileia
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 Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids, Symposium scene
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 Chester, Antefix with the badge of XX Valeria Victrix, a boar
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 BCHP 05: Antiochus and Sin Chronicle (RM 757), Reverse
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 A mounted archer
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 Xanthus, Tomb of the Nereids
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 Antiochus Cylinder
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 Coin of King Herod the Great
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 BCHP 06 Ruin Esagila (BM32248), Reverse, fragment
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 BCHP 09 End of Seleucus Chronicle (BM 32235), Reverse
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 Coin of Lucius Antonius
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 Corinthian helmet
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 BCHP 15 Gold Theft (BM 32510), Reverse
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 Astronomical diary, referring to financial measures during the First Syrian War
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