US museums' about-face on restitution

相关描述：The Denver Museum of Nature & Science repatriated 30 memorial totems to the National Museums of Kenya last month. The restitution, which was init...

https://news.artron.net/20140209/n565050.html 2014-02-09 09:32:24

Morgantina loan deal loses its sheen

相关描述：Will pieces of Morgantina silver return to New York from Sicily this year? The clock is ticking to renegotiate the deal struck in 2006 between th...

https://news.artron.net/20140209/n565047.html 2014-02-09 09:31:55

Car bomb explodes outside Cairo museums

相关描述：Ancient artefacts and manuscripts were destroyed today when a car bomb exploded in Cairo near the Museum of Islamic Art and the Egyptian National...

https://news.artron.net/20140125/n562909.html 2014-01-25 12:23:26

Heritage hopefuls renew their bids to Unesco

相关描述：Of the many hopefuls vying to earn the coveted status of a Unesco World Heritage Site, two cities in particular have recently been making the new...

https://news.artron.net/20140124/n562466.html 2014-01-24 09:14:29

Archaeologists discover a major church with a splendid mosaic from the Byzantine period

相关描述：JERUSALEM.- The discovery was made during a salvage excavation as part of development work by the Israel Land Authority prior to the construction...

https://news.artron.net/20140124/n562348.html 2014-01-24 08:40:22

Italy threatens legal action after British Government refuses to return artefacts seized from disgraced London art dealer

相关描述：For three decades, Robin Symes was once one of London’s most successful antiques dealers, with a thriving business and a glamorous lifestyle of c...

https://news.artron.net/20140123/n562071.html 2014-01-23 09:56:19

Michaan's achieves auction records in 2013

相关描述：ALAMEDA, CA.- The 2013 sales year was a triumph for Michaan’s Auctions, raking in the company’s highest annual gross to date at over $20 million....

https://news.artron.net/20140122/n561450.html 2014-01-22 08:40:27

Urn containing Freud's ashes 'dropped during break-in' at Golders Green crematorium

相关描述：LONDON (AFP).- A thief who tried to steal an ancient urn containing the ashes of Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, from a London crem...

https://news.artron.net/20140120/n560644.html 2014-01-20 08:37:38

Israel Antiquities Authority excavates archaeological site in flashpoint West Bank city

相关描述：JERUSALEM (AFP).- Israel is excavating an archaeological site in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron, officials said Thursday, in a move crit...

https://news.artron.net/20140120/n560635.html 2014-01-20 08:34:47

Art collector and political fundraiser extraordinaire, Alistair McAlpine has died, aged 71

相关描述：Robert Alistair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Green, Hampshire, the art collector, epicure and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher's virtuoso fun...

https://news.artron.net/20140120/n560702.html 2014-01-20 08:30:03

Italy threatens to sue UK firm over ancient ‘loot’

相关描述：Italy is demanding the immediate return of a cache of antiquities stored in London and warning that if it does not receive information about the ...

https://news.artron.net/20140117/n560233.html 2014-01-17 10:07:16

Amateur treasure hunters uncovered more than 73,000 archaeological finds in 2013

相关描述：A rare hoard of Anglo-Saxon coins that sheds light on a king executed by the Vikings and one of the few Roman balsamariums ever discovered in Bri...

https://news.artron.net/20140117/n560232.html 2014-01-17 10:00:45

Artemis Gallery LIVE to auction Ancient, Pre-Columbian and Ethnographic Art Jan. 24

相关描述：BOULDER COUNTY, CO.- New year, new look… new name! To better reinforce its more than 20 years expertise selling authentic antiquities and ancient...

https://news.artron.net/20140116/n559941.html 2014-01-16 14:40:50

United States returns sculptures that had fallen into the hands of traffickers to India

相关描述：NEW YORK, NY (AFP).- The United States returned to India Tuesday three ancient sculptures that had fallen into the hands of traffickers, followin...

https://news.artron.net/20140116/n559939.html 2014-01-16 14:39:42

Another museum for Petra

相关描述：A museum of “international standards” will soon be built at the World Heritage Site of Petra in Jordan, raising questions about what will happen ...

https://news.artron.net/20140115/n559223.html 2014-01-15 09:08:46

Kolkata museum’s 2,000-year-old lion sculpture damaged during renovation

相关描述：A 2,000-year-old Indian sculpture from the Ashoka period has been reportedly extensively damaged at the National Museum of Kolkata during renovat...

https://news.artron.net/20140115/n559220.html 2014-01-15 09:06:37

Greek bronzes raise hope of revival at Reggio Calabria National Archeological Museum

相关描述：REGGIO CALABRIA (AFP).- Two remarkably life-like Greek bronze statues have gone on show in the same Calabria region in southern Italy where they ...

https://news.artron.net/20140113/n558028.html 2014-01-13 08:23:18

Singapore museum mulls action against US gallery

相关描述：A government-run Singapore museum said Thursday it was considering legal action against a prominent New York art gallery accused of selling stole...

https://news.artron.net/20140110/n557503.html 2014-01-10 09:09:25

Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair returns to London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square

相关描述：LONDON.- For four days last January, a new and prestigious boutique fine art and antiques fair burst onto the London scene to great acclaim. Orga...

https://news.artron.net/20140108/n556787.html 2014-01-08 13:34:11

Archaeologists from the University of Pennsylvania identify tomb of Egypt pharaoh

相关描述：CAIRO (AFP).- A US team in Egypt has identified the tomb of pharaoh Sobekhotep I, believed to be the founder of the 13th dynasty 3,800 years ago,...

https://news.artron.net/20140107/n556365.html 2014-01-07 15:43:02