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Benin Bronzes were crafted of metal from a completely unexpected place
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Benin Bronzes were made from rings used to purchase slaves in Africa. Now, scientists have found...
London museum agrees to return looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA London museum agreed Sunday to return a collection of Benin Bronzes looted in the late 19th...
Smithsonian to Return Looted Collection of Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Town & Country via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUpdate, 6/16/22: The Smithsonian Institution voted to repatriate 29 of its 39 Benin bronzes to...
Germany, Nigeria sign accord for return of Benin Bronzes
theGrio via AOL· 2 years agoGermany and Nigeria on Friday signed an agreement paving the way for the return of hundreds of...
Germany hands over 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGermany has handed over 20 Benin Bronzes from its museums to Nigeria, German Foreign Minister...
University of Cambridge to return looted Benin bronzes
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoThe University of Cambridge will return looted Benin bronzes to Nigeria. The 116 artefacts, which...
Smithsonian returns stolen Benin bronzes to Nigeria. See the stunning art collection
Miami Herald via AOL· 2 years agoMore than a century after being looted from Nigeria, a set of Benin bronzes are going home. The...
Germany begins returning looted bronze artifacts to Nigeria
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGermany returned 22 Benin Bronzes — looted plaques and sculptures from Benin — to Nigeria on...
Voices: African countries want our history back – Britain should return the Benin Bronzes
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLast month, I visited Germany to sign an agreement for the return of 1,130 Benin Bronzes – the...
10 cultural artifacts the British Empire took from other nations, from the Benin Bronzes to the...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBritish soldiers with objects looted from the Kingdom of Benin's royal palace during the military...