Official says no sign of permit in Ottoman archives, in blow to British Museum, which defends legal right to statuary

  •  Chuymatt   ( @Chuymatt@beehaw.org ) 
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    116 months ago

    3D scan them, cast them, send them back.

    Geez, somehow I didn’t even realize that they were named after the guy who stole them, not where they were taken from or anything about the culture they were made in. How gross is that?