Smuggled Ban Chiang loot raises questions on the ethics of art

Tuesday, February 19th, 2008 Posted in Museums, Thailand | No Comments »

The case of the smuggled Ban Chiang artefacts unearthed earlier this month in California has far-reaching consequences for museums and industry in the US. Balancing art, Ethics San Diego Union Tribune, 17 ... Read more..

Could smuggled antiquities be on sale on eBay?

Monday, October 15th, 2007 Posted in Malaysia, Philippines | 3 Comments »

12 October 2007 (The Inquirer) - Could Philippine antiquities by sold off illegally on eBay? Very recently, the Greco Shipwreck Artifact Auction was a 2,500 lot auction consisting of various ... Read more..

Angkor Wat relics on sale on eBay

Friday, May 18th, 2007 Posted in Angkor, Cambodia, Podcasts | 1 Comment »

17 May 2007 (PM) - PM is an afternoon radio news show in Australia. I think the title says it all: it's alarming to learn that such pieces of Angkor ... Read more..



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