What does this omission tell us about the balance in Bennett's narrative?
Discussion of the archaeological ethics surrounding the collecting of antiquities and archaeological material.
Tuesday, 8 October 2013
PR Newswire and Swiss-based dealers
I note that Michael Bennett draws attention to the PR Newswire Press Release about the honour received by the Swiss-based dealer who supplied the Cleveland Apollo. He fails to direct his readers to another PR Newswire statement.
What does this omission tell us about the balance in Bennett's narrative?

What does this omission tell us about the balance in Bennett's narrative?
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