by Administrator | Sep 15, 2020 | Cultural Heritage
The Iraqi government is negotiating with the Museum of the Bible for the return of thousands of Iraqi antiquities that were brought into the United States by the Green family—antiquities whose provenance is shaky at best. In 2017, the United States...
by Administrator | Sep 8, 2020 | Cultural Heritage
On September 2, Egypt’s House of Representatives amended law #177. The original law became effective in 1983 and was designed to protect Egypt’s antiquities. The new amendment makes it a crime for anyone who climbs up antiquities or visits...
by Administrator | Aug 26, 2020 | Cultural Heritage
Douglas Latchford was charming. He presented himself as the “rescuer” of Cambodia’s heritage. He was respected by museums across the world for his donations of Cambodian cultural heritage and the scholarship he had so meticulously collected on...
by Administrator | Jun 10, 2015 | Cultural Heritage
Earlier today three terrorists, one of which was a suicide bomber, were stopped at the entrance to the Temple of Karnak in Luxor, Egypt. The reports are extremely preliminary at this point. Apparently two of the three were killed by guards before they could enter...
by Administrator | Mar 18, 2015 | Cultural Heritage
We here at Artium Amore grieve for the families of those murdered at the Bardo Museum in Tunisia in an act of extreme cowardice, hatred and intolerance. Vous avez nos plus sincères condoléances.
by Administrator | Feb 27, 2015 | Cultural Heritage
Video has emerged from the Middle East, particularly Mosul, showing members of ISIS destroying ancient cultural artifacts. Such wanton destruction of the world’s cultural heritage is heartbreaking. I cannot bring myself to watch the videos, and found that I...
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