JOURNAL ARTICLE

A Guide To Africa's "Looted" Treasures.

  • Published In: BAVUAL: The African Heritage Magazine, 2024, v. 3, n. 4. P. 48 1 of 3

  • Database: Sociology Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Lime, Ashley 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the return of African cultural artefacts looted during colonial times. Topics include the Benin Bronzes, a collection of sculptures taken by the British in 1897; the Rosetta Stone, which was seized by the British from Egypt in 1801; and the Maqdala treasures, including royal items looted by the British from Ethiopia in 1868.

Additional Information

  • Source:BAVUAL: The African Heritage Magazine. 2024/10, Vol. 3, Issue 4, p48
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Arts and Entertainment
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:2769-9110
  • Accession Number:180790117

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