"object" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Colonel Bogdanos said that some Iraqis returned looted objects to him, rather than to the museum itself, which was identified with Mr. Hussein.
- It is the first time that Italy has charged a museum official with involvement in the trade of looted objects.
- In accord with Unesco, the British Museum also agreed to serve as a clearinghouse for international efforts to find looted objects and restore damaged ones.
- The Getty's former antiquities curator, Marion True, remains on trial in Italy on charges of conspiring to acquire looted objects for the museum.
- Hawass' blog said that archeological sites in Egypt were being safeguarded and that looted objects had been returned.
- Italy pledged to contribute $1 million to help recover the looted objects.
- A few years ago, public pressure prompted Austria to publish a list of looted objects, and in 1996 it auctioned off the unclaimed works for the benefit of Holocaust survivors.
- The archaeologists, for their part, have accused the museums of being driven solely by the desire for acquisitions and for implicitly subsidizing the trade in looted objects.
- One of the prime goals of the conference was to begin to establish a database of the missing art so police and customs officials could spot looted objects when they turned up.
- The United States has offered amnesty to Iraqis who turn in looted objects from the museum and other archaeological collections.
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