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Why we shouldn't see museum artefacts as 'stolen'

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Reframing Artefact Narratives

This chapter explores the complex acquisition history of museum artefacts, revealing how many source countries, particularly China, engaged cooperatively with Western archaeologists. It emphasizes the importance of restoring historical agency and understanding past interactions beyond the framework of victimhood.

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