Showing posts with label cultural repatriation. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cultural repatriation. Show all posts
November 15, 2019

Revisiting the case of the marble head of Alexander the Great as Helios, the Sun God

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Sotheby's Website Screen Capture taken 24 July 2018 This week journalist John Russell, of Courthouse News Service , reported tha...
August 21, 2019

Restitution: The grassroots work of the IPP pays off again.

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Image Credit: Rahul Nangare,  Indian Revenue Service  Diplomat, First Secretary High Commission of India, London On August 15, the H...
September 8, 2018

Repatriation: The Sicán funeral mask finally goes home to Peru

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Image Credit: Patricia Balbuena Ministry of Culture Peru In a legal battle that has taken 19 years of litigation, Germany's Pleni...
July 24, 2018

Request for Return: A marble head of Alexander the Great as Helios, the Sun God

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Image Credit: Safani Gallery TEFAF Maastricht advertisement On Monday, 23 July 2018 Matthew Bogdanos, Senior Trial Counsel in the Off...
September 12, 2017

Repatriation: United States will return Iraqi Jewish Archive to Iraq in 2018.

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Books and documents from the Iraqi Jewish Archive prior to conservation On May 6, 2003, in the flooded basement of Saddam Hussein’s Mu...
October 10, 2016

Carabinieri del Comando Tutela Patrimonio Culturale to return stolen archaeological finds to Mexico

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Mexican Embassy in Rome, Italy In a ceremony to be held October 11, 2016 at 13:00 at the Mexican Embassy in Rome, Brigadier General Fab...
December 30, 2013

Was the repatriation of a footless 10th century statue to Cambodia this month related to Sotheby's history of selling Khmer pieces with "no published provenance" or "weak" collecting histories?

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This month's repatriation of a 10th century footless sandstone statue looted from an archaeological site in Cambodia has a backstory g...