Dispute Over Nigeria’s Returned Artifacts
The Conflict Over Nigeria’s Returned TreasuresWestern museums are returning the Benin Bronzes — priceless items looted during colonialism — to ...
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Halifax Explosion Artifacts Relocated from Harbour
After the discovery of over 100 pieces of the Mont-Blanc during dredging in Halifax Harbour, plans are underway for their ...
Indigenous artifacts returned to Canada from Vatican
After three years of negotiations, 62 cultural items from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis are set to return to Canada ...
Iraq retrieves looted artifacts from Britain
Iraq has recovered 185 artifacts that were looted and seized in Britain, as confirmed by the Iraqi cultural attache in ...
Halifax Explosion artifacts were pulled from the harbour last year. So, now what?
A large fragment of a riveted steel hull, believed to be from the Mont-Blanc, a French munitions ship, is among ...
The Netherlands agrees to return more than 100 artifacts to Nigeria looted during colonial times
The Netherlands has agreed to return 119 Benin Bronzes artifacts to Nigeria, looted by British soldiers in the late 19th ...
Greek police arrest a suspect over online auctions for ancient artifacts
Greek authorities in Athens arrested a suspect accused of selling ancient Greek artifacts through online auctions in multiple countries, including ...
Assen’s Drents Museum hit by explosive theft of gold artifacts
Thieves used explosives to break into the Drents Museum in Assen and steal gold artefacts from the "Dacia—Empire of Gold ...
Cambodia’s prime minister welcomes artifacts returned by New York’s Met and other collections
Cambodia's Prime Minister expressed gratitude for the return of artifacts by the New York's Met and other collections. The artifacts, ...
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