Lee Rosenbaum of Culturegrrl has drawn my attention to the newly named president of the AAMD: Dan Monroe. Monroe is credited with the tightening of the AAMD's position on recently-surfaced antiquities.
I wonder if Kaywin Feldman, the outgoing president, will be announcing the return of the Minneapolis krater to Italy.
Discussion of the archaeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities and archaeological material.
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