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Welcome to savingantiquities.org The SAFE online resource that highlights issues related to the vulnerability of our shared cultural heritage to looting and the illicit antiquities trade. In the news
Click here for additional news stories and access to our archives. Please forward news items of interest here. Feature storiesRemarkable objects, multiple histories Franca DiValerio gives examples of the pillaging of Native American cultural patrimony and provides an in-depth analysis of the legislation that is protecting it.  Looted memorial statues returned to Kenyan family Monica Udvardy and Linda Giles discuss the importance of vigango figures and the international trade in them, and recount how one coincidence helped them to return a stolen pair to their original owners in 2007. Cultural property law theory and United States v. Schultz Macalaster College student and SAFE essay contest winner Nora Crumpton reviews the case of antiquities dealer Frederick Schultz. |
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