Restless spirits: mask of Xiuhtecuhtli, Aztec god of fire, in the British Museum's Mexico gallery - Dan Kitwood/Getty Images In 2015, writes Noah Angell in his new book, Ghosts of the British Museum, ...
In the summer of 2015, Noah Angell was at a loud East London pub for a friend’s birthday when he noticed that some of the people gathered were having an animated conversation about the ghosts at the ...
The oldest known drawing of a ghost was recently discovered after being looked over for years. The drawing was unearthed in one of the British Museum’s vaults, and features the spirit of a Babylonian ...
A lonely spirit being led to eternal bliss by a lover on a Babylonian clay tablet. White line tracing © James Fraser and Chris Cobb for The First Ghosts, by Irving ...
A researcher at the British Museum discovered what is believed to be the oldest ghost drawing in the world. The findings come in the form of an ancient Babylonian tablet that dates back 3500 years, ...
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