You may recall that earlier in April it was announced that the Home Office was arranging for the sale of part of the assets of Robin Symes. Later in the month the Home Office directed me to the Ministry of Justice ... who then directed me back to the Home Office. One month on I have just been informed that it is nothing to do with the Home Office ... it is the Department for Business Innovation and Skills (BIS).
Discussion of the archaeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities and archaeological material.
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A head of Hermes from a genuinely old Italian collection
Source: San Antonio Museum of Art Among the deaccessioned items from the San Antonio Museum of Art in January 2022 was a marble head of Herm...
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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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Tarentine funerary relief Source: Metropolitan Museum of Art The Manhattan DA has provided limited details about the recent return of antiqu...
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If international museums can no longer "own" antiquities either through purchase on the antiquities market or through partage , wh...
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