Roman oil lamp will go on display at the British Museum.

ISLAMABAD -- The British Museum has added a Roman-era oil lamp depicting a scene cultural objects. The museum, which is currently closed due the coronavirus pandemic but usually attracts about six million visitors a year, already runs popular LGBTQ-themed tours. Five new objects, including the lamp, a novelty 'nine bob note', a Greek coin depicting Sappho, Kabuki prints and a medallion from a cross-dressing spy will go on...

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