Thailand Repatriates 20 Historic Artefacts to Cambodia
Thailand will return 20 historic artefacts to Cambodia, following evidence that they were looted. #repatriation #Thailand #Cambodia #southeastasianarchaeology
Tag: smuggling
The illegal transport of artefacts and archaeological materials across borders
Switzerland Returns Buddha sculpture to Cambodia
1,000-year-old Buddha statue from pre-Angkor era repatriated from Switzerland to Cambodia, highlighting heritage preservation.
Thailand Seeks Swift Return of Artefacts from USA
Thailand accelerates the repatriation of Si Thep artefacts from US museums, following Si Thep's UNESCO recognition, involving significant US cooperation.
Art crime investigators close in on stolen Thai antiquities
via Nikkei Asia, 10 August 2023: Art crime investigators are closing in on stolen Thai antiquities, focusing on the smuggling ...
True-Crime Podcast Dynamite Doug Takes on the Art World
via Frieze, 03 April 2023: A review on the podcast Dynamite Doug, which recounts the story of Douglas Latchford and ...
[Podcast] Dynamite Doug: Greatest Art Heist
via Apple Podcasts, 28 February 2023: A new podcast starting this week draw the curtain on Douglas Latchford, the disgraced ...
How South-East Asian art sold in Australia passed through the hands of a suspected smuggler
via ABC News, 11 June 2022: An expose on how looted antiquities from Thailand and Cambodia made their way to ...
He Sold Away His People’s Heritage. He’s in the Jungle to Get It Back
via New York Times, 24 November 2021: This is a great story about one of the Cambodian looters who helped ...
Asian Art Museum reckons with Cambodian antiquities of disputed provenance
via San Francisco Examiner, 14 October 2021: Two pieces associated with Douglas Latchford are at the Asian Art Museum, according ...
How many antiquities in Australian museums are stolen from our neighbours?
via ABC, 28 March 2021: A closer look at the pieces in Australia's museums from South and Southeast Asia that ...
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