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Ancient Maya city of Ucanal was contaminated with mercury, study reveals
Newly published research shows just how pervasive mercury—an essential element in the red cinnabar pigment favoured by the ...
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Rotterdam becomes first Dutch city to restitute colonial objects
The city of Rotterdam has become the first in the Netherlands to restitute objects from its local collection, returning 68 ...
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Turmoil at Slovak National Gallery as department heads offer their resignations
Development comes after 177 staff also threaten to quit in protest at the ministry of Culture’s handling of the country’s ...
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A bridge between worlds: Central Asia’s first private modern and contemporary art museum to open in Kazakhstan
Almaty Museum of Arts will house more than 700 works by Kazakh and Central Asian artists, while also presenting an ...
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Seven years on from Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to return Africa’s heritage, frustration grows about the lack of progress
An Ivorian drum will be returned—though only under a special “deposit agreement”—while a crucial colonial bill has stalled ...