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A Roman mosaic, stolen during WWII by a Nazi captain, has been returned to Pompeii after efforts by Italy's Consulate and the last German owner's heirs. Its repatriation highlights the importance of returning looted artifacts. #CulturalHeritage #ArtifactRepatriation #Pompeii
July 16, 2025 at 9:12 AM Everybody can reply
Today I noticed my Benin Bronzes Provenance page had some broken image links to MFA artifacts. Apparently the MFA returned five loaned objects to the son of Robert Lehman (the original donor), instead of repatriating them to their place of origin.
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May 1, 2025 at 12:33 PM Everybody can reply
If you care about #ArtifactRepatriation , this issue is a MUST READ
All Protocol Observed

Welcome to The Museum of Stolen History.

This season, we profiled eight historical artefacts from every corner of Africa. We call it The Museum of Stolen History, in recognition of the fact that much of Africa’s history has been looted or erased.

Read it here: bit.ly/TCMoSH
April 4, 2025 at 3:33 PM Everybody can reply
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