December 1, 2022
…Native American Art Before Congress, Cultural Property News, May 27, 2021. [1] Vol 168, No. 12 Cong. Rec. E49 (daily ed. Jan. 19, 2022) (statement of Rep. Radewagen), https://www.congress.gov/117/crec/2022/01/19/168/12/CREC-2022-01-19-pt1-PgE49-2.pdf …
September 29, 2022
…1830, Francis Rawdon Chesney, The Expedition for the Survey of the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, 1850 [543], Wikimedia Commons. bulldozing, leaving a blank space or putting in a new road;…
August 1, 2022
…to be true. While outright fakes exist, altered or restored instruments are far more common. Musicians like to tinker and change out parts in search of a better sound. Dealers…
December 20, 2018
…MENA nations that exceed the statutory requirements of the law. [i] Convention on Cultural Property Implementation Act Definitions: 19 U.S.C. §§2601-2613, § 2601(2)(C) [ii] Id. at 19 U.S.C. § 2602(a)(1)(C)(i)…
July 11, 2017
…certain characteristics.”* “The Committee does not intend the definition of ethnological materials under this title to apply to trinkets and other objects that are common or repetitive or essentially alike…
October 19, 2024
…with appropriate officials and Jewish communities to ensure that the ALQ remains a link to the displaced Afghan Jewish community. Afghanistan was once a land of religious and ethnic diversity,…
March 30, 2016
…New York prosecutor, just one week after he was arrested. The case against Mr. Kaku, age 71, took only eight days to pass through the court system. He was charged…
March 31, 2016
…further, maintaining a disclosure policy for this information that follows the spirit of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Because incidents of looting most often remain undiscovered until the objects…
July 24, 2023
…it also has the virtue of highlighting the improvisational and risky conduct of our authorities on similar issues and their clumsy ignorance. In effect, after that same search, the Argentine…
December 1, 2017
…battlefield, athletes in Olympia, or philosophers in the debating hall, Agón was the spirit of competition. The exhibit is open until February 18, 2018. …And speaking of the British Museum……