The British Museum
Status: Scripts in progress. Catalogue for our Chinese-language audio guide, with honest progress for each object; anything without audio is marked “coming soon”.
Free samples · 3
The Rosetta Stone
罗塞塔石碑
▶ Sample coming soonThe Lewis Chessmen
刘易斯棋子
▶ Sample coming soonThe Sutton Hoo Helmet
萨顿胡头盔
▶ Sample coming soonSamples are being recorded (in Mandarin Chinese) and will play here, no sign-up needed.
55 objects
- 01Script written · audio coming soon
The Rosetta StoneFree sample
罗塞塔石碑
- 02Script written · audio coming soon
The Lewis ChessmenFree sample
刘易斯棋子
- 03Script written · audio coming soon
The Sutton Hoo HelmetFree sample
萨顿胡头盔
- 04Script written · audio coming soon
The Holy Thorn Reliquary
圣荆棘圣物匣
- 05Script written · audio coming soon
The Younger Memnon
拉美西斯二世胸像("小门农")
- 06Script written · audio coming soon
The Gayer-Anderson Cat
盖尔-安德森猫
- 07Script written · audio coming soon
Colossal human-headed winged lion, North-West Palace, Nimrud
人首有翼狮像(拉玛苏),尼姆鲁德西北宫
- 08Script written · audio coming soon
The Black Obelisk of Shalmaneser III
萨尔玛那萨尔三世黑色方尖碑
- 09Script written · audio coming soon
Lion hunt reliefs of Ashurbanipal ("Dying Lioness"), North Palace, Nineveh
亚述巴尼拔猎狮浮雕:垂死的母狮
- 10Script written · audio coming soon
Siege of Lachish reliefs, South West Palace of Sennacherib, Nineveh
围攻拉吉城浮雕(西拿基立西南宫)
- 11Script written · audio coming soon
Head of a horse of Selene, east pediment of the Parthenon
帕特农神庙东山墙:塞勒涅的马头(兼帕特农雕塑总述)
- 12Script written · audio coming soon
Hoa Hakananaiʻa (moai)
霍阿·哈卡纳奈亚(复活节岛摩艾石像)
- 13Script written · audio coming soon
The Ife Head
伊费头像
- 14Script written · audio coming soon
Commemorative head of a Queen Mother (Benin)
贝宁太后(伊迪亚)纪念头像
- 15Script written · audio coming soon
Double-headed serpent pectoral (Turquoise Mosaics)
绿松石双头蛇胸饰(阿兹特克/米斯特克)
- 16Script written · audio coming soon
Tang dynasty tomb figures of Liu Tingxun
唐代刘庭训墓三彩俑
- 17Script written · audio coming soon
Cloisonné covered jar with dragon (Xuande mark and period)
明宣德掐丝珐琅龙纹盖罐
- 18Script written · audio coming soon
Shiva Nataraja (Lord of the Dance)
舞王湿婆(朱罗王朝青铜像)
- 19Script written · audio coming soon
Glazed stoneware luohan (Yixian)
辽代三彩罗汉坐像(易县罗汉)
- 20Script written · audio coming soon
Gilded bronze figure of Tara
鎏金铜度母立像(斯里兰卡)
- 21Script written · audio coming soon
The Hinton St Mary Mosaic
欣顿圣玛丽马赛克
- 22Script written · audio coming soon
The Mildenhall Great Dish
米尔登霍尔大银盘
- 23Script written · audio coming soon
The Battersea Shield
巴特西盾牌
- 24Script written · audio coming soon
The Mold Gold Cape
莫尔德金披肩
- 25Script written · audio coming soon
The Cyrus Cylinder
居鲁士圆柱
- 26Script written · audio coming soon
Gold model chariot, Oxus Treasure
阿姆河宝藏:金质四马战车模型
- 27Script written · audio coming soon
The Standard of Ur
乌尔军旗
- 28Script written · audio coming soon
The Royal Game of Ur
乌尔王室游戏棋盘
- 29Script written · audio coming soon
The Ram in the Thicket
灌木丛中的公羊
- 30Script written · audio coming soon
Nebamun hunting in the marshes (tomb-painting fragment)
内巴蒙在沼泽中捕鸟(内巴蒙墓室壁画)
- 31Script written · audio coming soon
Book of the Dead of Hunefer (frame 3)
胡内弗尔的《亡灵书》(审判场景)
- 32Script written · audio coming soon
The Warren Cup
沃伦杯
- 33Script written · audio coming soon
The Portland Vase
波特兰花瓶
- 34Script written · audio coming soon
The Admonitions Scroll (Nüshi zhen tu)
女史箴图(传顾恺之)
- 35Script written · audio coming soon
The David Vases
大维德瓶(至正十一年青花云龙纹象耳瓶)
- 36Script written · audio coming soon
Under the Wave off Kanagawa ('The Great Wave'), from Thirty-six Views of Mt Fuji
葛饰北斋《神奈川冲浪里》
- 37Coming soon
Sutton Hoo shoulder clasps
萨顿胡肩扣
- 38Coming soon
Sutton Hoo great gold buckle
萨顿胡大金带扣
- 39Coming soon
Lindow Man
林多人(林多沼泽尸体)
- 40Coming soon
Hoxne Hoard: silver tigress handle
霍克森宝藏:银质母虎把手
- 41Coming soon
Vindolanda tablet: Claudia Severa birthday invitation
温多兰达书写板:克劳迪娅·塞维拉的生日邀请
- 42Coming soon
Nebamun tomb-chapel: feast scene
内巴蒙墓室壁画:宴会场景
- 43Coming soon
Gebelein Man
盖贝林人(史前埃及自然木乃伊)
- 44Coming soon
Mummy and coffin of Katebet
卡特比特木乃伊
- 45Coming soon
The Flood Tablet (Epic of Gilgamesh, Tablet XI)
尼尼微大洪水泥板(吉尔伽美什史诗第十一块)
- 46Coming soon
Winged human-headed bull, Nimrud
人首有翼公牛(尼姆鲁德)
- 47Coming soon
Statue of a man, so-called Maussollos (Mausoleum of Halikarnassos)
“摩索拉斯”像(哈利卡纳苏斯摩索拉斯陵墓)
- 48Coming soon
Turquoise mosaic mask (Aztec/Mixtec)
绿松石马赛克面具(阿兹特克-米斯特克)
- 49Coming soon
Nereid Monument: statue of a Nereid
内雷伊德纪念碑:海仙女像
- 50Coming soon
Mausoleum of Halikarnassos: female statue ('Artemisia')
摩索拉斯王陵女性雕像(“阿尔特米西亚”)
- 51Coming soon
Caryatid from the Erechtheion
伊瑞克提翁神庙女像柱
- 52Coming soon
Bassai frieze, Temple of Apollo
巴赛神庙饰带
- 53Coming soon
The Townley Diskobolos
汤利掷铁饼者
- 54Coming soon
The Lyte Jewel
莱特珠宝(沃德斯登遗赠)
- 55Coming soon
The Banquet Scene (Ashurbanipal's garden party)
亚述巴尼拔花园宴饮浮雕
2 are not currently on display according to the museum's website. 1 have no published display location. Displays can change; please check on the day.