British Museum Director Hartwig Fischer Steps Down Due to Thefts
He stated that he and the museum hadn't taken warning signs from 2021 seriously enough.
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Nigeria Renews Call for Return of Benin Bronzes Following British Museum Thefts
The safety and security of the institution's contested artifacts is again under even scrutiny.
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More Than 200 Artifacts, Some Dating to 900 BCE, Returned to Mexico by US
The objects were sent from Mexico in nine shipments between 2016 and 2021.
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Cambodia, Thailand, and Vietnam Say Denver Art Museum Still Has Stolen Items
Officials say the eight items, donated by scholar Emma C. Bunker and connected to Douglas Latchford, were illegally sold and exported.
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Majority of Smithsonian’s Collection of Human Brain Specimens Was ‘Gathered Without Consent,’ Report Finds
Washington Post reporters found most of the human brain specimens were from people of color.
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National Gallery of Australia Will Return Three Bronze Sculptures to Cambodia Sold by Dealer Douglas Latchford
The museum bought the looted bronze artifacts for $1.5 million in 2011.
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Ancient Mayan Skull Carving Found in German Antique Shop Returned to Mexico
The relief sculpture was returned to Mexico via the Mexican consulate in Frankfurt on Tuesday.
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Netherlands to Return 478 Looted Objects, Including Several from Rijksmuseum Collection
Six of the objects, coming from the Rijksmuseum, mark the institution's first repatriation of colonial artifacts.
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Switzerland Returns 3,400-Year-Old Statue Fragment To Egypt
The ancient antiquity was seized during criminal proceedings in Geneva.
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Two Sacred Indigenous Masks Repatriated to Colombia by Germany
After they were sprayed with toxic pesticides, it remains unclear whether the masks are safe for ritual use.
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