More Thai antiquities on their way back home
via Matichon, 07 April 2021: The article is in Thai, but it sounds like the Royal Thai Consulate General is ...
Tag: repatriation
Stories about the return of antiquities (often stolen) and archaeological materials.
See also: looting
Manhattan District Attorney returns 18th Century Buddha statues to Sri Lanka
via MenaFN, 27 March 2021: Repatriation of statues linked to antiquities dealer Subhash Kapoor.
Renewed public interest to track and trace lost antiquities showing up in foreign museums
via Matichon, 01 April 2021: The article is in Thai, and from what I can gather the successful repatriation of ...
[Webinar] Looted Art & Postcolonial Justice: Decolonizing the Art Museum
via California State University: Readers may be interested in this discussion about repatriating West African and Cambodian art happening tomorrow ...
How many antiquities in Australian museums are stolen from our neighbours?
via ABC, 28 March 2021: A closer look at the pieces in Australia's museums from South and Southeast Asia that ...
An archaeologist’s quest to bring two Thai relics home
via Los Angeles Times, 26 March 2021: The stolen lintels found in San Francisco's Asian Art Museum will return to ...
How Java’s Minto Stone ended up at a Scottish cottage
via Free Malaysia Today, 21 March 2021: A popular account of the looting of the Sangurrah Inscription, but somehow fails ...
Cambodia’s Khmer heritage is finally returning home
via The Art Newspaper, 19 March 2021: A follow-up to the return of the Khmer antiquites from the estate of ...
Lintels at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco to return to Thailand
via The Art Newspaper, 23 February 2021: Some added nuance to the repatriation of lintels from the Asian Art Museum ...
Cambodia to get back artefacts lost during Khmer Rouge regime from late British collector Douglas Latchford’s daughter
via South China Morning Post, 23 February 2021: SCMP's coverage of the return of the Latchford antiquities. To their credit, ...
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