Sentence examples for returned artifacts from inspiring English sources

What do you think of the 2007 agreement by which the Princeton University Art Museum returned artifacts to Italy?

Maurizio Fiorilli, an Italian government lawyer who heads a Culture Ministry panel entrusted with negotiating the return of contested antiquities from private collectors and museums, said he would introduce a motion to drop civil claims regarding the returned artifacts when Ms. True's trial resumes.

Returned artifacts involving human remains have become relatively commonplace, though museums containing disputed art have tried to draw a strong distinction between such relics and their nonhuman assets ("bones versus stones") in an attempt to protect the latter from these precedents of restitution.

Smithsonian officials said the return of the items was only the second time in the institution's history that it has returned artifacts to an Indian tribe.

A New York Times editorial praised the Met for its willingness to return artifacts to their countries of origin, unlike other museums that fight to keep their artifacts.

These Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander activists want the museum to return artifacts to Australian custodians where such requests have been made.

In 2011, for example, Yale University agreed after years of court battles to return artifacts taken from Machu Picchu to the Peruvian government.

In the wake of the Sotheby's case Cambodian officials have formed a task force to return artifacts removed from their country and possibly held by American and other foreign museums.

The poor record of returning artifacts lost after the gulf war suggests the daunting obstacles that museum officials and police investigators face as they commit to finding items recently sacked from the National Museum of Iraq in Baghdad and other sites.

This can lead to inaccurate matching, and thus can return artifacts.

Other museums, including the Boston Museum of Fine Art, have struck deals to return artifacts deemed looted or stolen.