Episode 60: Benin Bronzes: History as Loot
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List of Public Sources:
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Hicks, D. (2020). How Did the Benin Bronzes Come to Europe? Here’s How Colonial Powers Raced to Loot Them Amid a Program of Imperial Destruction. In Artnet. Retrieved from: https://news.artnet.com/opinion/benin-bronzes-dan-hicks-1931538
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