It holds objects such as the Rosetta Stone, the Parthenon Marbles - known as the Elgin Marbles - and ancient stones and jewelry.

该博物馆收藏着罗塞塔石碑、帕台农神庙大理石雕塑（又称埃尔金大理石雕塑）、古代石头和珠宝等文物。