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1. Illicit antiquities and international litigation - the Turkish experience

Author

Blake, Janet

Subjects
Art thefts -- International aspects -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Museums -- Cases, Anthropology/archeology/folklore, Company legal issue, International aspects, Cases
Abstract

Introduction This article considers the restitution of stolen, often illicitly excavated and illegally exported antiquities using recent Turkish experience of international litigation as an illustration, including wider policy issues. Turkey [...]

Published
1998

2. Three Egyptians charged with smuggling in Spain

Subjects
Theft -- Cases, Smuggling -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Company legal issue, Business, international
Abstract

By: Egypt Today staff CAIRO -- 27 April 2017: Three Egyptian men have been charged with stealing and trafficking Egyptian antiquities, Spanish newspaper 20 Minutos reported Tuesday. The crime occurred [...]

Published
2017

3. How officials mistakenly sold a priceless lunar artifact

Author

Dussault, Joseph

Subjects
Apollo 11 (Spacecraft), Theft -- Cases, Spacecraft, Antiquities -- Cases, Government officials -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Joseph Dussault Nearly 50 years after the first lunar landing, an artifact from the Apollo 11 mission has become the center of a new legal dispute. Federal prosecutors are [...]

Published
2016

4. Britain Faces Claim for Italian Manuscript

Subjects
Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Manuscripts -- Cases, Art -- Cases -- Italy -- England, Claims (International law) -- Italy -- Cases, Library and information science, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

The British Library is facing a renewed claim for the return of a 12th-century manuscript that appears to have been taken from a cathedral northeast of Naples during World War [...]

Published
2000

5. Crushing Loss

Subjects
China -- Cases, Sotheby's Inc. -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

Poor Sotheby's. Still reeling from its price-fixing scandal, the auction house found itself in a fresh round of trouble last week. Beijing authorities attempted to pull several items from a [...]

Published
2000

6. Son Relieved' To Tell Cops Of Dad's Stolen Artifacts

Subjects
Collectors and collecting -- Cases -- Family -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Sons -- Beliefs, opinions and attitudes -- Cases, Company legal issue, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here:http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105218287 MICHELE NORRIS, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED. I'm Michele Norris. MELISSA BLOCK, host: And I'm Melissa Block. The collection [...]

Published
2009

7. Arts, Briefly

Subjects
Company legal issue, Company public relations, My Friend Leonard (Book) -- Authorship, Theft -- Cases, Rock singers -- Cases -- Public relations, Antiquities -- Cases, Authors -- Cases -- Public relations, Art museums -- Cases
Abstract

Demands for Antiquities, Demands for Proof Facing claims from an Egyptian antiquities official, the St. Louis Art Museum said yesterday that it would keep a 3,200-year-old mummy mask unless Egypt […]

Published
2006

8. Archivist admits to theft. (Briefs)

Subjects
United States. National Archives and Records Administration -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Historic documents -- Crimes against -- Cases, Archivists -- Cases -- Crimes against, Library and information science, Company legal issue, Cases, Crimes against
Abstract

A former archivist with the National Archives and Records Administration regional office in Philadelphia pleaded guilty March 13 to stealing historical documents worth more than $200,000 and selling them to [...]

Published
2002

9. NPS takes action at Channel Islands: undercover operation leads to arrest in park artifact theft

Author

Heinrich, M. Kathrine

Subjects
Chumashes -- Crimes against -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Native Americans -- Antiquities, Crime -- Cases, Cemeteries -- Desecration, Environmental issues, Company legal issue, Crimes against, Cases
Abstract

Undercover operation leads to arrest in park artifact theft. Santa Cruz Island, Calif.--Following up on a tip from a local Chumash tribeswoman, the National Park Service launched a two-year undercover [...]

Published
1997

10. Return to sender: the Lydian hoard

Subjects
Metropolitan Museum of Art -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Classical antiquities -- Cases, Crime -- Cases, Business, Economics, Business, international, Company legal issue, Cases
Abstract

THE treasures of Croesus are travelling home. New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has ended a six-year legal battle with the Turkish government by agreeing to return the Lydian Hoard--hundreds [...]

Published
1993

11. IRAN: AUTHORITIES CAPTURE ANTIQUE SMUGGLERS

Subjects
Islamic antiquities -- Cases, Theft -- Cases, Antiquities -- Cases, Smuggling -- Cases, Crime -- Cases -- Iran, Company legal issue, Business, High technology industry, Business, international
Abstract

According to IRNA, the Law Enforcement Forces have arrested members of a gang smuggling priceless and antique artifacts in this central province. Hassan Mir-Rahimi, an official at the provincial Law [...]

Published
1999

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