University refuses to return Ethiopian artefacts RAYMOND DUNCAN March 01 2005 CAMPAIGNERS fighting for the repatriation of scores of treasures looted by...
Thailand to seek return of royal regalia on show in US BANGKOK POST & AFP Thailand will ask the United States to help negotiate the return of a centuries-old...
NEW YORK -- Two Manhattan art gallery executives have been indicted on conspiracy and wire fraud charges after they defrauded major customers out of millions...
From: Merrill Gibson [mailto:merrillgi@...] Sent: Saturday, March 05, 2005 12:40 AM To: Moneta-L list Subject: [Moneta-L] Good Reason Magazine article -...
Ancient sky map or fake? German experts row over star disc http://www.guardian.co.uk/international/story/0,,1427546,00.html One of Germany's most acclaimed...
Just before they were about to be auctioned: http://www.sis.gov.eg/online/html12/o250225f.htm The Egyptian Embassy in London yesterday received seven pieces of...
Is ancient burial box a hoax? It depends on whom you ask http://www.indystar.com/articles/6/225818-2946-047.html Soon, Israel will be conducting archaeology's...
Mullahs Regime of Iran to Flood Iranians' Heritage Mar 7, 2005, 20:12 (Persian Journal) Archaeologists Demand Postponement of Sivand Dam Flooding by Mullahs'...
Afghan antique, jewellery smuggled to Pakistan Kabul | March 08, 2005 10:16:18 AM IST Kabul, March 8 : Four tonnes of antique coins and 500 kg of gold...
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Dear Friends, This article bears all the signs of a polemic hit piece. There is no evidence presented to establish the case, there is no "hook" to a genuine...
Irresponsible Journalism This article is loaded with highly charged anticollecting statements that are not substantiated in any way. Sources are not...
Sassanid era city turned into garbage dump TEHRAN, Mar. 9 (MNA) -- The Sassanid era city Eyvan-e Karkheh has been turned into a garbage dump, an official of...
A Culture Served Cold Author: Mirjana Plazonic Uploaded: Friday, 11 March, 2005 An article for Transitions on Line from Sarajevo reports that Bosnia’s...
Friday 11th March, 2005 New art theft squad agents assigned by FBI Big News Network.com Saturday 12th March, 2005 (UPI) The FBI has assigned eight agents...
With the permisssion of the author, I am forwarding this message. Please go to the site and read. You'll probably get nervous as I am now. That "black list" of...
Return our 'stolen' crown, Thai thief begs US gallery By Sebastien Berger in Ayutthaya (Filed: 13/03/2005) A temple raider struggling with 50 years of guilt...
American troops stole millions from Holocaust 'Gold Train' By David Usborne in New York 13 March 2005 Lifting the veil on one of the least advertised and least...
Hi, Amedeo/List Well, when I read all the antiques described in the web of the museum as stolen, I get a big laugh when I saw a "finely etched babilonian tea...
... It is quite obvious that many of the items listed on the site are actually counterfeit. Some of the dealers are well-known dealers in fake artifacts and ...
BEN, you're right. That's the best ad for sales: it's a kind of official certificate of authenticity (though, as pointed out by John on this list and by...
Too true, just because a museum says it is authentic, does not make it so! Interesting thing, our local science museum is talking about dumping all of the...
But apparently the site is not run by any museum. Its run by private individuals who wish to end the looting and bring the items and the situation to the...
... individuals who wish to end the looting and bring the items and the situation to the forefront. ... endeavor, what qualifies them to make accusations, and...
In a message dated 3/13/2005 6:57:44 PM Central Standard Time, ... In a message dated 3/13/2005 6:57:44 PM Central Standard Time, pgersten@... writes: ...
Construction workers held for antiquities theft http://tinyurl.com/4oszh (JPost) Eight Palestinian construction workers illegally employed at a building site ...