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Greece Launches "Red List" to Combat Cultural Artifact Trafficking

Greece unveiled a "Red List" of 52 endangered cultural artifacts—from prehistoric to modern—to aid law enforcement and customs officials in combating illegal trafficking, marking the first such list in the EU and a significant step in protecting Greek cultural heritage.

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UK Debates Ban on Museum Display of Human Remains

The UK parliament is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums following a report highlighting the distress caused to diaspora communities by the continued holding of ancestral remains, many acquired during colonial rule, and recommending amendments to the Human Tissue Ac...

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Vallianeio Mansion Reading Room Closure: Restoration Approved After Year-Long Delay

The National Library of Greece's reading room in the Vallianeio Mansion, closed for over a year due to a ceiling collapse, will undergo restoration following approval from the Central Council of Modern Monuments. Bureaucratic delays involving the Ministries of Education and Culture have prolonged th...

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Athens Walking Tour Reveals City's History Through Architecture

A walking tour in Athens uses buildings along Amalias Avenue to tell stories of the city's history, revealing narratives embedded in architecture and connecting physical spaces to societal changes through bullet holes on a building from the 1944 riots and the design of the Lykiardopoulos Mansion.

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Damascus: Resilience Amidst Ruin

Luke Slattery recounts his 2010 visit to Damascus, Syria, contrasting the vibrant cultural experiences with the subsequent devastation caused by conflict, highlighting the resilience of some cultural landmarks like al-Naranj restaurant and Bab Sharqi arch, while mourning the destruction of others, l...

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Stolen 16th-Century Painting Found in England, Owner Refuses Return

A 16th-century painting, "Madonna and Child" by Antonio Solario, stolen from a Belluno museum in 1973, has been found in England; however, the current owner refuses to return it despite its Interpol listing and the involvement of art recovery specialists.

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UK Debates Ban on Display of Human Remains in Museums

The UK is considering a ban on the sale and display of human remains in museums, following a report highlighting ethical concerns and the distress caused to diaspora communities by the display of ancestral remains, many taken during colonial rule.

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Fujian Deputies Propose Enhanced Cultural Exchanges with Taiwan to Strengthen Cross-Strait Ties

Fujian province deputies propose enhancing cultural exchanges with Taiwan by leveraging shared cultural heritage, particularly in Zhangzhou city, while addressing concerns over the protection of 1,515 registered Taiwan-related cultural relics through increased funding and public-private partnerships...

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Bavaria Rejects Art Restitution: Ethics vs. Law in Nazi-Looted Art Debate

The Bavarian Ministry of Art rejected a recommendation to return three artworks—a Picasso bust and two Klee paintings—to the heirs of Jewish art dealer Alfred Flechtheim, citing insufficient legal proof of Nazi-related seizure, despite museum ethical principles supporting restitution.

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Mexico Recovers 915 Pre-Hispanic Artifacts from the United States

Mexico recovered 915 pre-Hispanic artifacts from the US, including a unique Olmec clay sculpture (900-400 BC), a metamorphic rock yoke (1000-400 BC), and a mask (100-600 AD), thanks to collaborative efforts involving Mexican consulates, US citizens, and institutions like Colgate University.

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Ethiopia's Borana Community Celebrates Eight-Year Power Transfer in Gada Ceremony

Thousands celebrated the eight-year power transfer of the Abbaa Gadaa, the customary leader of the Borana community in southern Ethiopia, during the Gada ceremony, a tradition emphasizing their unique democratic system and cultural heritage.

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Xinjiang Archaeologist Urges Enhanced Protection and Utilization of Cultural Relics

Xinjiang archaeologist Zoya Bahit advocates for improved protection and utilization of the region's diverse cultural relics, including rock art, emphasizing the use of digital archiving to combat damage from natural elements and ensure accessibility for research and cultural appreciation, citing the...

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