
Looting Matters, maintained by Prof. David Gill, is an excellent source for all of us who are concerned with issues related to looted antiquities.
Prof. Gill had published some months ago, a summary of cases that involved efforts from the Greek state to bring back looted treasures from Greece. Certainly it worths to read it.
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SOURCE: Looting Matters
The 1970 UNESCO Convention on the Means of Prohibiting and Preventing the Illicit Import, Export and Transfer of Ownership of Cultural Property provides a convenient benchmark when discussing recently surfaced archaeological material. The Association of Art Museum Directors (AAMD) has adopted this date when considering new acquisitions. The objects returned to Italy from ...
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