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August 2014 Archeology - Museums, Crimes, Looted Goods

« on: August 20, 2014, 07:49:12 pm »

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A German metal detectorist is facing charges:
http://www.thelocal.de/20140814/amateur-archeologist-facing-charges-barbarians-treasure

Some armour was stolen from a Northumberland Church:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-tyne-28820119

A missing holy grail candidate is still missing:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-mid-wales-28682102

More petroglyph vandalism in Utah, alas:
http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/news/58296993-78/area-art-lake-blm.html.csp

Brief item on an antiquties bust in Colombia:
http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/colombia-busts-antiquities-traffickers-566247

… and one in Egypt:
http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/2-egyptians-arrested-for-possessing-illicit-antiquities-114072700647_1.html

The FBI has returned some smuggled Lydian artifacts:
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/fbi-returns-the-smuggled-lydian-artifacts-to-turkey.aspx?pageID=238&nID=70052&NewsCatID=375

A number of coins have been returned to Greece:
http://online.wsj.com/article/AP17868a69c4b4449c88484b22bde55731.html

Tut:
http://www.ashmolean.org/exhibitions/discovertut/families/

Body Beautiful:
http://neoskosmos.com/news/en/Vic-Premier-reveals-Body-Beautiful

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« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2014, 07:21:13 pm »

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Men in Armour:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/22/arts/design/men-in-armor-el-greco-and-pulzone-at-the-frick-collection.html?_r=0

Jane Austen:
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/22/arts/design/jane-austen-artifacts-at-the-morgan-library-and-in-england.html?ref=design

Ming:
http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/aug/24/ming-british-museum-empire-strikes-back-50-years-changed-china

The BM has a crowdsourcing project:
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/aug/18/volunteers-british-museum-crowdsourcing-archeology

Vandalism at the Whitney MoA:
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/08/20/vandalism-at-the-whitney-museum-of-art/?ref=arts

There’s a major dispute brewing over a Scythian gold exhibition that the Dutch don’t want to return to Russia right now:
http://en.ria.ru/russia/20140821/192216308/Dutch-Position-on-Scythian-Gold-Exhibition-Unjustified--Russian.html

There’s some new halls at the Iraq National Museum:
http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/iraq-museum-inaugurates-halls-statues-25069673

Interesting followups on that SLAM mummy mask thing:
http://paul-barford.blogspot.co.uk/2014/08/slams-ka-nefer-nefer-and-questions.html
http://lootingmatters.blogspot.ca/2014/08/was-kaloterna-disappeared.html

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« Reply #2 on: August 31, 2014, 04:15:25 pm »

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Roman in the Provinces:
http://artdaily.com/news/72509/-Roman-in-the-Provinces--Art-on-the-Periphery-of-Empire--on-view-at-the-Yale-University-Art-Gallery

Ming:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/art/art-reviews/11054812/Ming-The-Golden-Empire-National-Museum-of-Scotland-review-a-dynasty-brought-to-life.html

Revelation of Time Without End:
http://www.quaibranly.fr/en/programmation/exhibitions/soon/mayas.html

Body Beautiful in Ancient Greece:
http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2014/08/28/4076247.htm?site=centralvic

More on Darwin’s gift to a Danish museum:
http://phys.org/news/2014-08-danish-museum-unique-gift-charles.html

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