Sunday, 18 December 2016

Dutch Court Rules Crimean Artifacts on Loan Will Return to Ukraine

Dutch Court Rules Crimean Artifacts on Loan Will Return to Ukraine

For the last few years, a Dutch museum has been stuck between a rock and a hard place. Just after the Allard Pierson Museum debuted a new exhibition featuring hundreds of gold artifacts from the Crimean Peninsula in 2014, Russia annexed the contested region. The land grab drew condemnation from all corners of the international community, but it had the side effect of stranding these artifacts in legal limbo.
Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/crimean-artifacts-on-loan-ukraine-180961483/?source=Snapzu

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