#museumtheft — Public Fediverse posts
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Another day, another French jewelry heist. On Friday July 24 a 2,500-year-old gold collar was stolen from the archaeological museum, Musée du Pays Châtillonnais in Châtillon-sur-Seine.
https://www.artforum.com/news/2500-year-old-gold-collar-stolen-from-french-museum-1234755717/ #globalmuseum #museums #crime #museumtheft -
How Museum Items Go Missing.
After alleged thefts from the British Museum, a curator explains the challenges of keeping track of collections—and the legal limitations on returning cultural material to source communities.
https://www.sapiens.org/archaeology/british-museum-thefts/ #museum #museumtheft #BritishMuseum