2 stories tagged #British Museum

  1. A 3,750-Year-Old Clay Tablet Reveals the World’s Oldest Customer Complaint
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    A 3,750-Year-Old Clay Tablet Reveals the World’s Oldest Customer Complaint

    Dating to 1750 BCE, a cuneiform tablet from Ur details a furious buyer named Nanni accusing merchant Ea-nasir of delivering substandard copper, proving bad reviews are timeless.

    3w ago 1 min read
  2. Bayeux Tapestry to Travel to London for Historic Exhibition
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    Bayeux Tapestry to Travel to London for Historic Exhibition

    The 950-year-old tapestry will be transported to the British Museum in a specially designed crate for a nine-month display.

    last mo. 1 min read