Benin Bronze Sculpture Looted By British Soldiers In Nigeria – Returns Home

Conny Waters – AncientPages.com – The University of Aberdeen is to return a Benin bronze – a sculpture looted by British soldiers in Nigeria in one of the most notorious examples of the pillaging of cultural treasures associated with 19th-century European colonial expansion. Thousands of metal and ivory sculptures and carvings were looted by British … Continue reading Benin Bronze Sculpture Looted By British Soldiers In Nigeria – Returns Home