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Stolen Indian idols abroad: Why global rules on sacred antiquities must change

With great pride, the Ashmolean Museum has repatriated a 16th-century bronze idol back to its homeland, India. This significant gesture shines a spotlight on countless other Indian idols residing in foreign institutions, raising awareness around the pressing issue of cultural heritage rights.

13 Mar 2026 11:37 pm