The artefact is a "Benin Bronze", a priceless cultural object looted from modern-day Nigeria more than 120 years ago, now being removed from display and returned to its rightful home. The ...

The Netherlands agreed to return 119 Benin bronze statues to Nigeria in February. "These don't belong here. They were violently taken, so they need to go back," museum director Marieke van Bommel told ...

Leiden (Netherlands) (AFP) – Clad in protective blue surgical gloves, a Dutch museum worker gingerly unhooks a precious decorative artefact before gently laying it down on a pillow and wrapping ...

The Netherlands agreed to return 119 Benin bronze statues to Nigeria in February. "These don't belong here. They were violently taken, so they need to go back," museum director Marieke van Bommel ...

The artefact is a "Benin Bronze", a priceless cultural object looted from modern-day Nigeria more than 120 years ago, now being removed from display and returned to its rightful home. The Wereldmuseum ...