Chasing Aphrodite
Researching the illicit antiquities trade for two decades as an investigative reporter, author, blogger, tweeter, investigator, founder @MuseumofLoot and now...skeeter?
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- While Debie is critical of practices that overlook provenance issues and supports the return of looted artefacts, he notes that the new EU regulation, set to come into law in June 2025, “forces collectors to prove something that is often impossible”. www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/05/09/c...
- Should educators ever teach with materials obtained illegally or unethically? “As an archaeologist who teaches at Emory, I have decided yes: Learning with and from these objects can help amend their problematic acquisition—so long as that history pervades the lesson” www.sapiens.org/archaeology/...
