Filed under: Databases: B
Filed under: Free Web Resources
Filed under: Image Databases
The British Museum – Collections Database Search
The British Museum’s fully searchable Collections Database (formerly called Compass) currently includes objects from ancient Egypt and Sudan; central, south and east Asia and the Museum’s collection of two-dimensional pictorial art. As of August 2008, there are almost 500,000 objects in the database and about 175,000 have one or more images. An additional 1.3 million records will be added by the end of 2009.
