A deal between the world’s museums to stop buying or accepting ancient artifacts obtained in dubious ways would be the best way to protect the world’s antiquities from being looted for profit, the noted archaeologist British Andrew Colin Renfrew, Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn, said in an interview with the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA) published on Saturday.
On the return of the Parthenon Sculptures at the British Museum to Greece, Lord Renfrew noted he was in favour of their return eventually but only as part of a general agreement that stipulated which antiquities should be returned to their countries of origin and which should not.
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