Metropolitan Museum of Art Signs Cultural-Property Agreement and Returns Two Statues to Thailand

On 25 April, the Metropolitan Museum of Art signed a new agreement with the government of Thailand and officially returned two 11th-century metal sculptures. The sculptures, “Standing Shiva” and “Kneeling

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Art Institute of Chicago to Repatriate 12th-Century Thai Temple Artifact

The Art Institute of Chicago has returned a 12th-century rectangular column fragment to the Phanom Rung temple in Thailand after new research revealed its true origin. This red sandstone fragment

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