Looting Matters has changed its colour scheme as some colour blind readers were unable to spot the hyperlinks. I must apologise to them.
The first reaction since the change to a blue scheme seems to be positive, but I would welcome comments about the choice of colours.
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Messenia © David Gill.
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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David
In the little I remember of UI guidelines that I have read, I seem to recall that it's not wise to use one visual cue alone.
I know it looks ugly (not to say so 1986), but underlined hyperlinks and colour might help.
Chris
P.S. Great blog BTW! Not in my direct field of interest, but fascinating nonetheless. Who says Arts and Humanities are not important!
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