Antiquities & Archaeology
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This would be the greatest cultural loss since the Second World War
The moral and mystical associations of all things shiny in the ancient world
Experts say the haul, the result of a 14-year investigation, could raise as much as €15m for the country’s cash-strapped archaeological service
UK and US collaborate to cut off one of group’s top revenue streams
From its invention by the Romans, the monumental arch has been a feature of the built environment ever since
Lorne Thyssen's antiquities gallery opened in London’s Davies Street last month
The restitution of Cambodian statues by major museums and auction houses is an encouraging sign
Cambodian officials believe the last two looted works out of seven are in Denver Art Museum and the Cleveland Museum of Art
The restitution of Cambodian statues by major museums and auction houses is an encouraging sign
Thirty international archaeology teams have been invited to the desert land.
The National Gallery of Australia bought the Shiva statue despite uncertainty over its provenance
The Scythians' tombs have yielded hundreds of gold and silver objects
Budapest government strengthens claim for rest of long-disputed hoard after handing over €15m
The bronzes were seen by around 17,000 people in the first fortnight after they went back on display
Western museums are feeling the pressure over restitution claims from China, Turkey and Cambodia
His pioneering work brought new aspects of ancient Egyptian art and archaeology to light.
The number of artefacts under restitution claims is rising
The Metropolitan Museum may not be the last institution to return looted sculptures
Major grant to expand project that uses images from Corona military satellite system to pinpoint archaeological remains
Following DNA testing, confirmed remains of the last Plantagenet King will be moved from original burial site to Leicester Cathedral
Roman and Ottoman-era exhibitions will suffer as US and European museums face tougher calls for restitution
Protesters demand protection for cultural heritage as clashes turn violent
However, operations financed by the World Monument in Babylon will not be halted
Opponents appeal for foreign help to save Muslim graves
It’s a Late Stone Age horse, of course?
This original and brilliant book describes how Western archaeology and archaeologists appeared to Turkish eyes.
More exhibitions are hit by the loans boycott as Turkey pushes for restitution
Public-private tourism partnership aims to make more of the island’s heritage.
