Where the casual observer might simply see a number of artefacts from a period in history, Mr Clark's artistic achievement is in arranging those artefacts with detached neutrality.
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There's something fascinating about discovering artefacts from a parent's childhood.
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Firefighters also managed to save many religious artefacts and relics.
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History, memory and dignity must to be restored to artefacts.
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Nor is it clear to whom the artefacts should be returned.
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Artefacts are removed, such as satellite, cosmic ray, and airplane trails.
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Gold, silver and gem-inlaid chalices, candelabras and many other artefacts survived the blaze thanks to quick-thinking firefighters, police and city employees who formed a human chain to move revered artefacts away from the flames.
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Google is bringing a world of magic artefacts into the digital space.
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"Nigeria is not adverse to loan of artefacts," said a NCMM spokesman.
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Many Ethiopian artefacts have been looted; others are still in private hands.
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Including rockets, satellites and artefacts humans have left on other celestial bodies.
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Under Greek law, all ancient artefacts found in the country are state property.
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Artefacts presumed lost by their previous owner, meanwhile, could escape the government's clutches.
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Under International Law naval warships and associated artefacts enjoy protection through Sovereign Immunity.
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Ships are not the only man-made artefacts that float across the seas.
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Dr Zahnle has long argued that Curiosity's reports of Martian methane are artefacts.
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Most of the time I have artefacts that are more for the collection.
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It lends a new identity to those artefacts and feeds the illicit market.
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A lot of the artefacts will be recognisable to your common-or-garden Potterhead.
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Benin has requested the restitution of some of its roughly 5,000 artefacts in France.
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Gold, silver and gem-inlaid chalices, candelabras and many other artefacts survived the blaze.
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The artefacts on display are thus situated in their proper intellectual and artistic context.
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Dirty Epic presents: Anthology 2017 with Stroboscopic Artefacts Who: Lucy, Terrence Parker, Carlos Souffront Where: The Works When: 10PM-7AM For everyone left standing on Tuesday morning, Lucy's Stroboscopic Artefacts is where you go to prove you're the hardest motherfucker out there. 36.
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Most of its valuable artefacts, including a dinosaur fossil, are believed to have been lost.
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"The state left of all of (the artefacts) and doesn't look after them," he said.
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Now they have picked up their trowels and are excavating the artefacts along the route.
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The shooter was an ex-convict named Kyi Lin, jailed previously for stealing religious artefacts.
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Latin American countries are starting to return artefacts, both ancient and modern, to their neighbours.
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Institutions and individuals may lament the return of blockbuster artefacts to their countries of origin.
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Many more portable artefacts had been removed to Damascus before Palmyra fell a year ago.
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When I was in Haiti, for example, it was all about finding the physical artefacts.
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The apparently casual management and display of artefacts at the Egyptian Museum surprises some visitors.
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JFrog offers a solution for software artefacts — small building blocks that deliver software updates to devices.
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Indeed, in the past some Italians have considered Etruscan artefacts to be a birthright of sorts.
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To date, he has reconstructed 700 objects from a list of 7000 destroyed and stolen Iraqi artefacts.
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Among the artefacts is a perfume bottle donated by 10-year-old Syrian girl Yehya from Homs.
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The curators have created displays that approach the subjects and the artefacts with nuance, sensitivity and skill.
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Spacious palazzos that housed the wealthiest families became the predominant spaces for the display of such artefacts.
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With more resources from abroad, the preservation and promotion of artefacts and historical sites can be improved.
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During the Italian occupation many artefacts were taken from Ethiopian churches to museums in Rome, afterwards vanishing.
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There are also worries that focusing on artefacts risks diverting attention from human suffering in conflict zones.
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In the aftermath of a disaster, decisions need to be taken fast to protect buildings and artefacts.
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Artefacts he allegedly attempted to smuggle went on display at the Egyptian museum in Cairo last year.
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Across the country state-sponsored vandals destroyed temples, mansions, city walls, scenic sites, paintings, calligraphy and other artefacts.
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Daguerreotypes were unique artefacts; Talbot's calotype was a paper negative that could yield any number of positive copies.
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In recent years, top museums have parted with such prized relics and repatriated Cambodian artefacts to their homeland.
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"In May 2015 Hassan's unit was ordered to capture an area rich in artefacts near Homs," Urbanyi said.
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In Scandinavia and North America, archaeologists have retrieved thousands of artefacts belonging to Viking and Native American cultures.
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" Pictures on her Facebook page showed her posing with Confederate artefacts, and were captioned "Mississippi history at its best!
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Pretty much all the artefacts in Rolo Haynes' nightmarish museum are props that feature in other Black Mirror episodes.
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The biggest seizures of smuggled artefacts these days are by Chinese customs of goods entering the country from Japan.
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She sells it and, stunned by the demand for such artefacts, decides to falsify a letter by Noel Coward.
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Curators could likewise encourage more nuanced interpretations of collections by juxtaposing canonical works, where appropriate, with artefacts and ephemera.
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Temples, mansions and tombstones were ravaged, along with any artefacts or people associated with the bourgeois way of life.
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Its artefacts have endured many vicissitudes, including Nazi occupation (when the treasures were hidden underground), neighbourhood riots and austerity.
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In January, Argentina gave 4,500 artefacts back to Peru and Ecuador, many probably looted by huaqueros from northern Peru.
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As well as pooling loads of really cool artefacts from all over the world, the exhibition is really interactive.
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An Islamist rebel admitted to destroying religious artefacts in Timbuktu, Mali, at the International Criminal Court in The Hague.
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The French report calls for legislation to ease the return of artefacts from museum collections, according to newspaper reports.
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At first this acuity was used mostly for sites scientists wanted to focus on, or artefacts of particular interest.
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The finds included a bathhouse, a huge marble-floored forum, thousands of artefacts and the world's largest floor mosaic.
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The National Museum was hit by rocket fire, reducing many artefacts to dust and opening the rest to looters.
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She got a little work, but increasingly found that her efforts went into preserving the artefacts that she loved.
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Surprised by the sheer volume of artefacts, I asked Matsu if any of these objects were still on the market.
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Its artefacts—barbed wire, rusting military outposts—are scrawled artlessly across the UN "buffer zone" that divides Nicosia, the capital.
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Try your hand at beweistheorie I below: beweistheorie I features music from techno producers Plaster (Stroboscopic Artefacts) and Akkord (Houndstooth).
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Last year the Bokchon museum in Busan celebrated two decades of exchanging artefacts with museums in Fukuoka, free of charge.
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A dementia home in Rotterdam has built a "remembrance museum" in its basement where residents can ogle over childhood artefacts.
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By linking the artefacts with personal stories and facts about migration, Museum Detox offered an alternative view of the collection.
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The best protection for the artefacts is often to leave them underground, says Hanna Pennock, a former director of ICOM.
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Awareness is increasing in society about gender diversity.... and yet the museums in the UK aren't collecting trans artefacts proactively.
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Lastly, although the previous films in this article have highlighted that alien artefacts are bad, sometimes they are actually good.
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A genuinely decolonial approach would see museums interrogate their positions as apparently objective caretakers of non-Western objects and artefacts.
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They eventually do bring the artefacts back to Mexico City, planning to leave them stashed in bags in the museum's cloakroom.
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The Henson family donated about 500 artefacts to the museum in 2013, which included puppets, product design material and licensed merchandise.
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The interior damage is extensive, but many artefacts and relics, including a supposed part of Jesus's crown of thorns, were saved.
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The maze of ancient artefacts, some covered in ageing blue-green rust, fill the sun-soaked galleries of the National Museum.
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Aristides Baltas, Greece's culture minister, made a surprising announcement last December that his country would not further pursue reclaiming the artefacts.
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I think that this is a particular exhibition that needs preserving, but the ongoing collection of trans artefacts is very important.
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"Cultural artefacts have been very deliberately targeted and ancient cities and monuments have been reduced to ruins and rubble," said Shafak.
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On Christmas Eve 1985 125 Mayan, Aztec, Miztec and Zapotec artefacts were stolen from the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City.
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Whereas many of the Sipán artefacts were sent to Germany for conservation, this was done on site for the Lady of Cao.
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By connecting artefacts with coins, the exhibit allows the visitor to explore the link between money and the people who used it.
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Egypt's 72 archaeological warehouses, with thousands of uncatalogued artefacts, are manned by unarmed police and double as treasure troves for booty-hunters.
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The game's lore speaks of Shapers and Cataclysms while Artefacts terraform sections of the planet, mutate wildlife, and change the local climate.
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The museum started as Coleman's collection of over 40,000 books and personal artefacts, and later expanded to the public space in Portland.
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They've been putting vinyl stickers alongside artefacts and artworks at the Canterbury Museum since, emblazoned with comments relating to the specific exhibit.
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India has been trying to bring transparency in bullion trading by curbing cash transactions and making hallmarking of jewellery and artefacts mandatory.
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Earlier this week, Francis thanked rescuers who put their lives at risk to salvage the centuries-old cathedral and its priceless artefacts.
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According to Egyptian newspaper Daily News Egypt, more than 1,000 smuggled artefacts have been returned to the country over the past two years.
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Before considering that (France's president, Emmanuel Macron, has promised to return some artefacts), such museums should offer to share more of their expertise.
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Many museums house artefacts that were looted from abroad; we examine why the calls for the return of such objects are getting louder.
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The team now hope to raise funds to go back down to the Sydney Cove wreck and retrieve any remaining bottles and artefacts.
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In Yemen, mosques, priceless artefacts and manuscripts are being destroyed in a sectarian civil war in which Western-supplied weapons are being used.
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The artefacts have been displayed throughout America, slated to appear at the Iraq National Library and Archive in Baghdad at an undetermined date.
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Only not with top secret CIA data, but rather very old, very precious books, those soon-to-be arcane artefacts of human history.
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Statues and other artefacts in the Mosul Museum were smashed, and ruins around the city were broken up using hammers and pneumatic drills.
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The statues were on display along with other Amazon artefacts at the Church of Santa Maria in Traspontina, several blocks from the Vatican.
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Authorities are trying to establish who excavated and hid the artefacts, some of which had been cleaned and undergone basic repairs on the spot.
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It boasts a kaleidoscopic display of 800-odd artefacts mainly from the universe of Japanese manga (comic books) and anime (animation), and American cartoons.
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Some Chinese imperial artefacts from the Taipei collection are on display in Chiayi, but they are part of exhibitions with a pan-Asian theme.
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Residents are being moved from the ancient town to a "New Hasankeyf" nearby, while historic artefacts have also been transported out of the area.
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The Budapest exhibition of paintings coincides with a Kahlo exhibition at London's Victoria & Albert Museum that focuses on her life story through personal artefacts.
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Hundreds of thousands of artefacts - believed to represent some 90 percent of Africa's cultural heritage - now populate exhibitions in European museums and private collections.
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Braden and Campany shot extensively in the area in the mid-2000s, documenting the area's strange blend of untamed wilderness and post-industrial artefacts.
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Quentin Tarantino is an auteur because he loans priceless musical artefacts in the pursuit of authenticity, only for them to be destroyed on set.
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Other artefacts remain hidden: the original French version of the Treaty of Versailles went missing and probably rests, forgotten, in some German attic or cellar.
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Archaeological investigations there revealed intensively processed human bones intermingled with butchered remains of large mammals and a range of flint, bone, antler and ivory artefacts.
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It is a digital recreation of the Mosul Museum, and some of the artefacts inside it, which were destroyed by Islamic State militants in 2015.
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A museum on the ground floor of the building displays several old-looking masks alongside more contemporary North Korean artefacts such as shoes and cosmetics.
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But countries now share information and help train authorities, both in the main markets for stolen artefacts and in the regions from which they come.
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This is where one of the world's most precious religious artefacts is kept, as it has been for as long as the monks can remember.
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The main National Palace Museum in Taipei, the capital, which over 5m people visit a year, is an astounding receptacle for artefacts from imperial China.
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Egypt's Museum of Islamic Art houses artefacts charting more than 1,300 years of Muslim civilisation in Egypt and includes pieces from throughout the Muslim world.
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Finally our compositors layer these renders together with the 'cleaned-up' plate, paying close attention to aspects such as color balance, photographic and optical artefacts.
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It said Egyptian authorities also found many artefacts at the Italian's former home in Cairo and inside a safe he rented at a private bank.
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"On the basis of current archaeological evidence, it may be assumed that these artefacts are associated with the Denisovan population," the authors surmised in the study.
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ON THE night of September 2nd a fire consumed the National Museum of Brazil in Rio de Janeiro, destroying most of its 20m or so artefacts.
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Islam is wisely presented not as a monolithic culture, but a global one with many centres and peripheries; artefacts range from Spain to Nigeria to Indonesia.
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And their stories, along with the artefacts they've kept, become pieces of the puzzle to understanding life in the most secretive country in the world. —A.
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During their occupation they caused plenty of damage, but experts have established that around 80 percent of the artefacts in Palmyra appear to be largely intact.
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That they haven't yet returned is no surprise given the reports of the looting, sale and destruction of ancient artefacts at the hands of Islamic State.
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Macron announced after receiving the report by a Senegalese economist and French art historian that France would immediately return 26 artefacts requested by Benin in 2016.
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The video was created to pay homage to the many artefacts that have been discovered beneath London during the construction of the upcoming Crossrail transport service.
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The museum displays Houdini's handcuffs and other artefacts, many photographs about his life and performances, and also a Bible from 1883, which belonged to his family.
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Underwater archaeology projects have discovered thousands of artefacts made of jade and gold, as well as stone figurines and human bones, suggesting rituals related with death.
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Abdedlkarim said Syria would be able to get back any looted artefacts if they came onto the market for sale because they could easily be identified.
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EU regulations already ban the trade in artefacts from Iraq and Syria, both countries where Islamic State and other groups have seized territory and historic sites.
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Where the artefacts were once isolated in restrictive rooms in the northern section of the building, the exhibit is now on the second floor of the museum.
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Abdelbaki Idoudi, a civil servant from Foussena, said the country's unprotected artefacts are fair game and that citizens have the right to benefit from rogue archaeological digs.
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Quietly and sympathetically, without bossy sloganeering, they let visitors explore and share memories of the recent past, as jogged by a unique collection of some 8m artefacts.
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The 17 artefacts provide a brief survey; notable among them are a life mask from 1785 made by Jean-Antoine Houdon and one of Gilbert Stuart's portraits.
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These artefacts were cited last week at a gathering of the Next Einstein Forum, held in Kigali, Rwanda, as examples of Africa's historical role in developing mathematics.
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Dating of these artefacts by Professor Zenobia Jacobs from the University of Wollongong also reveals the earliest Indigenous Australians lived alongside an extinct species of giant animals.
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GAIKA's installation splices personal artefacts – he's of Jamaican and Grenadian heritage – with archival footage of Notting Hill Carnival, and in turn reworks the traditional sound system setup.
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The Military Museum in Istanbul's centenary exhibition, "The First World War", featured photographs, uniforms, artefacts, weapons and domestic objects—but was as imaginative as its title suggests.
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Tucked between them are artefacts from the old sugar trade, including a hand-cranked cane crusher from which the island's old sugar and its juice was extracted.
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The 70-odd artefacts on display span Chinese tablets from the 2nd century BC to contemporary American performance art and a "Percy Pig" cuddly toy made this year.
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The artefacts are safer here, argued the museum's late founder, José Luis Cassinelli, than in tombs that dot the desert or beneath the adobe city of Chan Chan.
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Fans will get to see the studio where Prince recorded many of his hits, the soundstage where he practiced for tours, and thousands of artefacts from his archives.
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"Culture is fragile," he added - and preserving it is important not just for tourism or to protect valuable artefacts, but because of the spiritual connection it offers people.
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The frustrating thing is that the Thessaloniki artefacts, if properly displayed and exposed to the public, have the potential to deliver a more subtle message to the world.
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She printed 12 small plastic replicas of artefacts destroyed by IS; inside each, she placed a USB containing photographs, files and archival documents with information about the original piece.
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Artefacts such as illuminated manuscripts and tapestries are adorned with unicorns, dragons, antelopes with forked tails, blemmyes—humanoids with no heads, their faces instead on their chests—and more.
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Jeffrey Deitch, an art dealer and the former Director of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles, says that an "uncanny 'Modernism'" characterises ancient Greek artefacts and ceramics.
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Red blobs flicker on the screen as Enlitic's deep-learning system examines and compares them to see if they are blood vessels, harmless imaging artefacts or malignant lung nodules.
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The excavation of its temples, palaces, and stunning collection of 3,000-year-old ivory artefacts (which Christie lovingly cleaned with her face cream) was the apogee of his career.
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It was only after the 6th Earl died, that his butler Robert mentioned that he thought there were some Egyptian artefacts in the little cupboards between the two rooms.
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More interesting are the historical artefacts, like doodles by volunteers on mescaline and the cabinet of public letters in response to the politician Christopher Mayhew's article on its effects.
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Like other cultural artefacts of the 90s—shoegaze bands and wide leg jeans, for example—teen sex drama Cruel Intentions has been riding a significant wave of nostalgia lately.
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In 2016, several people died and the French capital's famous Louvre museum moved scores of artworks and precious artefacts to safety when the Seine rose to just over 6 metres.
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The Greek culture ministry said Friday that firefighters trying to extinguish the blaze found about 200 artefacts, some as much as 2,800 years old, in plastic bags hidden under bushes.
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" The show's greatest strength lies in its presentation of art and historical artefacts from both the officially promoted mainstream of Hungarian life and the semi- or unofficial "second public sphere.
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The range they cover has broadened spectacularly and now goes well beyond traditional subjects such as art and artefacts, science and history (for a sample of oddball specialities, see chart).
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Earlier this week, Pope Francis expressed his sorrow over the blaze and thanked rescuers who put their lives at risk to salvage the centuries-old cathedral and its priceless artefacts.
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To the dismay of the state, tombaroli, or tomb robbers, have often beaten archaeologists to sites of importance, with a large number of artefacts ending up on the black market.
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Figures from the INP, which is tasked with protecting and recording the country's artefacts, show that the team has received more than 25,000 recovered archaeological items since the 2011 uprising.
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While museums may not be moving towards total decolonisation and returning artworks and artefacts to their country of origin, activists' pressure can push institutions to be more transparent about provenance.
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Thus they would become "artefacts, not monuments"; instruments of education rather than objects of veneration, and more striking in town squares than they would be "in safe places" like museums.
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"Museums are not just about preserving the past; they are also a window on the future," said Jacques Rocca, president of the Airitage association, set up to preserve Airbus artefacts.
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Within the basement of the castle is an enormous collection of the Danish crown's insignia — a collection of artefacts which make the castle worth a visit in their own right.
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The focus of "Negative Publicity: Artefacts of Extraordinary Rendition" (2016) is not the CIA's running of operations at black sites overseas, though Clark did visit two such sites, he said.
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French President Emmanuel Macron last year became the first Western leader to initiate a comprehensive review of artefacts looted during colonial times and promised to return 26 pieces to Benin.
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Indian curriculums are far too ambitious, artefacts of an era when schools were the preserve of the elite, and at any given time a quarter of the teachers will be absent.
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"The avatars were viewed as objects of perfection and collectors of meaningful artefacts, and served as a source of status, recognition, and accomplishment—frequently reaching beyond offline realities," the researchers wrote.
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Inside a building built in the style of a traditional two-story Jewish home in Baghdad, there are displays of religious and cultural artefacts of Jewish life in Iraq through the centuries.
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A dark period in China's history, during which the country's historical sites and artefacts were subject to devastating damage, the Cultural Revolution has found ironic echo in the artist's own iconoclastic gestures.
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Customers for his artefacts, which can fetch up to $10,000 each, have included former U.S. president Bill Clinton, the Danish royal family, The Smithsonian museum in Washington and the San Diego Zoo.
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The exhibition displays texts from J.K. Rowling's private archives alongside actual historical manuscripts and artefacts, which tell the story of the magic and folklore that Rowling incorporated into the Harry Potter books.
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PARIS, Sept 18 (Reuters) - French auction house Millon denied accusations by the Mexican government that a sale of dozens of pre-Columbian artefacts was illegal and proceeded with an auction on Wednesday.
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Many of the scribbles are incorporated into this densely detailed work—Mr Dant calls it an "encyclopaedic compendium" of his experience—which depicts artefacts of the general election enshrined as in a museum.
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He worries that people may overestimate the intelligence of their artefacts and become over-reliant on them, and that the institutions and practices on which human comprehension depends may erode as a result.
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It's the result of more than 10,000 artefacts discovered at the lowest layer of a site called the Madjedbebe rock shelter, which uncovers some of the complex behaviour of the earliest modern humans.
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Yet as former colonies regain their independence and rebuild their cultural capital, it is vital that safely repatriating artefacts is considered as more than an ethical gesture, but a sign of global solidarity.
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Police said Kyi Linn - who is charged with murder - has been jailed twice in the past for trafficking Buddhist artefacts, but was released in a 2014 amnesty granted by then-President Thein Sein.
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Then there are farmers who stumble across antiques by accident while planting crops, he added, and other people who go digging on their own land in the hope of finding artefacts they can sell.
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Rather than seeing the European artefacts and sculptures that dominate its main collections and the vast halls of its Cast Courts, they would focus on black and Middle Eastern women's performances, histories and objects.
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The best screenplay award was given to Manuel Alcala and Alonso Ruizpalacios for "Museo" (Museum), about students stealing artefacts from Mexico City's National Museum of Anthropology in a 1985 heist that shocked the nation.
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ADDIS ABABA, April 23 (Reuters) - Britain must permanently return all artefacts from Ethiopia held by the Victoria and Albert Museum and Addis Ababa will not accept them on loan, an Ethiopian government official said.
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Believe me when I say that I like printing digital artefacts on dead trees as much as the next guy, but this is one PDF that was never meant to make it to meatspace.
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But to make things even worse the British Museum is also promoting BP, an oil company that's threatening the lands and livelihoods of many of the same communities that those looted artefacts came from.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt has ordered Italy's former honorary consul to stand trial in absentia over charges of attempting to smuggle thousands of artefacts out of the country, the public prosecutor's office said on Tuesday.
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Eight collections explore the development of European culture from antiquity to the 19th century; there are galleries devoted to Byzantine art as well as artefacts from the Ancient Near East and objects from Muslim societies.
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"We have demonstrated that using CO2 gas during micro-CT imaging effectively induces safe, repeatable, whole-body, and temporary immobilization of live insects for 3D visualizations without motion artefacts," concluded the authors in their study.
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On Wednesday, the building and the Google Cultural Institute, an initiative that hosts virtual museums from around the world, announced a new partnership that will see more than 1,000 of the House's artefacts posted online.
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In 2004 a legislative decree was passed obliging a certificate of authenticity and provenance to be provided in the sale of artefacts, a move which seems to have led to a decrease in illegal trafficking.
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When a new site is discovered, instead of guarding it or moving the artefacts to somewhere secure, "the state documents it, they take photos and then they put the earth back over it", Shili added.
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In effect, the commission argued that Monument Avenue, already a national and state historic district, should function as an open-air museum, with its artefacts—bronze statues atop plinths of marble and granite—fully explained.
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Looting is also a problem, he said, with international mafia-style groups smuggling artefacts through Libya, and security forces had found antiquities last week in the recaptured house of an Islamic State commander in Benghazi.
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African governments are stepping up pressure on Western museums to return stolen artefacts following a French government report that urged mass restitutions of objects in France's national museums that were seized during the colonial era.
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This thirty-something's been intrinsic in taking our best musical artefacts (Bowie disco, Prince funk, even Autechre's IDM—that's Intelligent Dance Music for anyone born post-Deadmau22008), then putting a fresh razzle-dazzle on it.
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"We assess with high confidence that this activity is carried out on behalf of the North Korean government given malware development artefacts and targeting that aligns with North Korean state interests," the security report said.
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It is filled with hundreds of thousands of artefacts, mostly from the Forbidden City, that were carried to the island by Chiang Kai-shek and his Kuomintang (KMT) forces when they retreated to Taiwan in 1949.
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Construction of the line was halted when war broke out and the space was instead used to store valuable artefacts, and was relied on heavily to avoid mail disruption during the blitz of World War Two.
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Like the stream of consciousness that constantly unfurls in our mind, they are the artefacts of an inner world that at times seems almost random—or that at any rate is entirely personal, in every aspect.
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Philip Burden, a British map dealer and historian, states that transporting items from their home country is often integral to their survival; "right or wrong, many...artefacts would not have survived had they not been removed".
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So far, archaeologists there have uncovered tens of thousands of artefacts, including golden tiles engraved with Roman magical symbols, jade and marble sculptures, pottery, mosaics and frescos, along with 14,000 tombs, since excavations started in 1882.
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"If you break the link between the community and the artefacts, you break something very precious, and society can become really fragmented," said Campostrini, who is also on the board that looks after St Mark's Basilica.
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The source said the reference also had support from Cyprus and Spain and that, Greece's concerns about the marbles aside, EU countries were more broadly concerned about the illegal trade of artefacts through London auction houses.
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The source said the reference also had support from Cyprus and Spain and that, Greece's concerns about the marbles aside, EU countries were more broadly concerned about the illegal trade of artefacts through London auction houses.
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"Winnie-the-Pooh: Exploring a Classic" which opens this week features around 230 works and artefacts dating from 1920 onwards, including original illustrations and manuscripts, such as E.H. Shepard's first portraits of the honey-loving bear.
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With 269 dealers, a billion euros worth of artefacts on display and 70,000 visitors, The European Fine Art Fair is now the world's leading fair, with hundreds of billionaire collectors jetting in from all over the world.
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While one aspect of the new plan was for a huge Islamic museum, even that may cause friction: Wahhabi doctrine holds the display of ancient artefacts, even those associated with the Prophet Mohammed, to risk committing idolatry.
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COINS AND other metal artefacts dug from archaeological sites bear witness to their burial in the form of the patinas of chemicals which accumulate on their surfaces—and different circumstances will result in different sorts of patina.
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Air strikes have hit the national museum in Dhamar, with its 12,500 artefacts; the Great Dam of Marib, an ancient engineering wonder; and the al-Qasimi complex of mud-brick towers in the old city of Sana'a.
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According to French newspapers Le Monde and Liberation, which obtained copies of the report, Sarr and Savoy proposed amending the part of the patrimony law governing culture and heritage that forbids national collections from ceding these artefacts.
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The world of biblical scholarship and archaeology is best described as wary, as artefacts are bought up by the Green Collection and released for study by researchers who join the Green Scholars Initiative, a private academic programme.
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Artefacts inside the city's museum also appeared heavily damaged on state TV. A sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena was shown decapitated, and the museum's basement appeared to have been dynamited, the hall littered with broken statues.
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CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's Museum of Islamic Art, home to one of the world's most important collections of Islamic artefacts, is welcoming visitors for the first time since it was damaged in a car bombing three years ago.
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Like most forlorn teenage boys who'd read too many books but still weren't anywhere near as clever as they thought they'd be by that age, I'd created an internal world comprised largely of cultural objects and artefacts.
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IF THE world's most popular museum, drawing over 15m visitors a year, suddenly offered a distant city a priceless haul of artefacts—on permanent loan and absolutely free—you would expect that city's residents to jump for joy.
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DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal has opened one of Africa's largest art collections, one of a series of new museums on the continent that could eventually receive thousands of artefacts from European museums that were looted during the colonial era.
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KABUL (Reuters) - Nearly two decades ago, an Afghan man risked his life to protect the country's prized artefacts by hiding them in the basement of the central bank office in Kabul as Taliban Islamists destroyed the capital's museum.
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The esteemed museum, which houses artefacts from Egypt, Greco-Roman art and some of the first fossils found in Brazil, was closed to the public at the time of the fire, which broke out at 7:30 p.m.
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Having visited the museum many times, they are curiously captivated by the artefacts—Juan plans the robbery while he is working as a photographer in one of the museum's Mayan galleries—and at first want only to possess them.
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Although museums may be heavily dependent on donations by these antiquity collectors, however against the sale of looted material the legitimate market is, public examples of stolen artefacts in auction house catalogs have made the industry difficult to trust.
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With the exception of relics such as the crown of thorns, an inventory is carried out on a regular basis to value the artefacts and in the event that an insured item is destroyed, the insurer would pay out.
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Ladislav Otakar Skakal, Italy's former honorary consul in Luxor, attempted last year to smuggle 21,855 artefacts from various historical periods in a diplomatic container from Alexandria to the Italian port of Salerno, the prosecutor's office said in a statement.
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Part of Régime des Fleurs' Artefacts program, which pairs exquisite old objects with original artistic works, the song honors the patron saint of flowers — a fitting ode to the fragrance brand's handmade perfumes, which are heavily inspired by art history.
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Combining pseudoscience, conspiracy theories and nationalism, Velopoulos launched a rapid-fire narrative: Europe must remain Christian, Greece could start charging royalties for every one of its artefacts in museums around the world, and a migration wave to Greece must stop.
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As with other parts of Syria and Iraq which it turned into a short-lived "caliphate", it made a public show of destroying many artefacts and ancient buildings as idolatrous, while secretly benefiting from the illicit trade in historical goods.
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Over the decades he spent hawking art to the likes of Steve Martin, an actor, and former President Gerald Ford from his gallery in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Mr Fenn had built up an enviable personal collection of art and artefacts.
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"The results from the analysis of the artefacts, animal bones, the human skeletons and the soil samples will help us add some important information to the history of the communities that occupied these lands so many years ago," he added.
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A selection of works from Negative Publicity: Artefacts of Extraordinary Rendition will go on display for the first time in the UK at a forthcoming free exhibition at IWM London, running from the July 28, 2016 to August 28, 2017.
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The coins, which date as far back as the 7th century BC, are complemented by 159 artefacts such as vases, jewellery, perfume bottles and statuettes, on loan from 32 different archaeological collections in Europe, including the British Museum and the Louvre.
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Chinatown was in a period of transition in the early 1980s, when Mr Glick was commissioned by the Museum of Chinese in America to photograph the area as part of a larger project involving oral history and the collection of artefacts.
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NICOSIA (Reuters) - Greece, Jordan and Cyprus called for more effective support to countries on the frontline of the Middle East refugee crisis on Tuesday and pledged to deepen cooperation on a host of issues from water management to protection of artefacts.
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ALERIA, Corsica (Reuters) - French archaeologists have unearthed an Etruscan tomb containing a skeleton and dozens of artefacts in Corsica, a rare discovery that could shed new light on the wealthy civilization of northern Italy and its assimilation into the Roman Empire.
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As well as destroying artefacts for publicity and recruiting purposes, the militants are believed to have smuggled some of them out of the country to be sold; such racketeering is thought to be a significant source of the group's revenue.
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DAKAR/PARIS (Reuters) - France will return 26 works of art to Benin, Emmanuel Macron's office said on Friday, as the French president took delivery of a report recommending the widespread return of cultural artefacts removed from Africa during the colonial era.
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They have lent artefacts to travelling exhibitions and to museums as varied as the Vatican and the Creation Museum in Kentucky, with its tales of a 6,000 year-old Earth, denunciations of Darwinian evolution and dioramas showing ancient children with dinosaurs.
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Seven large rooms house a papal portrait gallery and pontifical artefacts, such as intricately embroidered liturgical vestments, elaborate thrones going back hundreds of years, and several pair of papal slippers, including those worn by Pope Pius V, who died in 1572.
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Looted Turkish and Italian antiquities seized at the biggest Swiss freeport in Geneva raise the possibility that many artefacts illegally excavated from Libya, Syria or Iraq could lurk in these secretive storage sites, or be stowed there in the future.
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The absence of other artwork by patients is noticeable and begs the question why some paintings were more worth preserving and displaying than others — particularly because some surviving Surrealist paintings are clumsy and flat, more interesting as historical artefacts than art.
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KABUL, Sept 27 (Reuters) - Nearly two decades ago, an Afghan man risked his life to protect the country's prized artefacts by hiding them in the basement of the central bank office in Kabul as Taliban Islamists destroyed the capital's museum.
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Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads Jansari said there was a misguided impression that the British Museum did not know – or care – about how artefacts entered its collections, whereas a lot of people were actually researching the provenance of items.
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Among other historical artefacts, Elizabeth showed the Trumps a portrait of George Washington, the first president of the United States, and a draft copy of a telegram from George VI to U.S. General Dwight Eisenhower after the D-Day invasion of France.
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The party was ambushed and killed, triggering a punitive expedition in which Benin was razed and thousands of its artefacts stolen (most are scattered across America and Europe, with the biggest collection in the Ethnological Museum in Berlin, followed by the British Museum).
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Having said that, Indian artefacts are well kept and well dispalyed in British museums but they should inform the tourists visiting the Tower of London to whom the Koh-i-noor belonged and how it was taken away by the British rulers.
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Egypt has long demanded the return of artefacts taken by archaeologists and imperial adventurers, including the Rosetta Stone kept in the British Museum - campaigns paralleled by Greece's demands for the Parthenon sculptures, Nigeria's for the Benin Bronzes and Ethiopia's for the Magdala treasures.
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Egypt has long demanded the return of artefacts taken by archaeologists and imperial adventurers, including the Rosetta Stone kept in the British Museum - campaigns paralleled by Greece's demands for the Parthenon sculptures, Nigeria's for the Benin Bronzes and Ethiopia for the Magdala treasures.
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Far from the glitzy glass and concrete machinations of what passes for modern civilization with its infinite distractions and cultural artefacts that I was told were mere decorations for the highest story of the Tower of Babel, I heard the Hopi elders speak.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Four-hundred-year-old paintings hung high inside Notre-Dame were damaged by the immense fire that engulfed the Paris cathedral, but emergency workers formed a human chain to whisk gem-studded chalices and other priceless artefacts out of harm's way.
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