Keeping their marbles
Restitution
Repatriation
Cultural property, protection
Cultural property
Collection and preservation
Museums
Protection
Collectors and collecting
Moral and ethical aspects
Antiquities
Art
Social aspects
For the past two centuries and more, the West has acquired the treasures of antiquity to fill its museums, so that visitors to the British Museum in London, the Louvre in Paris, and the Metropolitan in New York -- to name but a few -- can wonder at the ingenuity of humanity throughout the ages. But …
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