Artefacts
Go to the Pergamon Museum in Berlin, the Met in New York or the Louvre and you can expect to be treated to some of archaeology’s most prized possessions, many of which were excavated from far away countries over a century ago and transported to their current home. Today, this has become a bone of contention for many of the states where these artefacts originated. The Elgin Marbles are the subject of an ownership debate between Britain and Greece and now the Turks have weighed in, having being accused of cultural chauvinism and attempting to blackmail some world's most important ...
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