Looting Matters: Are Import Restrictions on Italian Antiquities Working?
Issues relating to the CPAC review of the MOU with Italy.
Discussion of the archaeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities and archaeological material.
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A volute-krater with a "tremendous provenance"
A volute-krater attributed to the Syriskos painter by J.R. Guy (see BAPD 44988) is said by Michael Padgett to have been found with a psykter...
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Source: Sotheby's A marble head of Alexander the Great has been seized in New York (reported in " Judge Orders Return of Ancien...
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Detail of the Sophilos dinos © David Gill The Sophilos dinos in the British Museum has been reconstructed from approximately 50 fragments. I...
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Source: Hellenic Consulate General in New York In September 2025 a number of antiquities were seized from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of ...
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Hi David, can you point me to the source for the 10% reduction figure? Is there a year-by-year chart? I had thought the reduction was far more dramatic, down to 37 from 1000 in the mid1990s according to the story last year that you noted was itself an old one.
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