And more food for thought - what about the significant groups of
Native American artifacts that are in British and European
collections?

Cheers!
Dave

David Harvey
Conservator
Los Angeles, California  USA

On 1/6/06, Indigo Nights <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> First it was Italy demanding things of the Getty and
> other museums.  Then it was Greece making the same
> demand.  Recently, Peru is threatening to sue for
> artifacts taken from Machu Pichu.
>
> But the link below will take you to the LA Times
> article that reports Egypt may go after Italy for an
> obelisk that was plundered.
>
> http://www.calendarlive.com/printedition/calendar/cl-et-axum6jan06,0,6134201.story?track=tothtml
>
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