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Cultural Restitution
October 12, 2020
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Updated October 2020
Below is a schedule of restitutions made by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and/or news relating to restitutions.
Entries are updated regularly
February 2019
1,300 artefacts looted from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad are returned to Iraq by Jordan
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What will it take to break the British Museum’s determination not to explain when an object is ‘unfit to be retained’?
There are several reasons why Britain’s new Labour administration may be closer to agreeing a loan of the Parthenon Marbles to Greece than the previous Conservative government, even though a full transfer of ownership remains firmly off the agenda
Investigations into the collecting patterns of major US museums has resulted in two immensely readable and influential books covering today’s illegal trade in trafficking antiquities: Chasing Aphrodite and The Medici Conspiracy
