Centuries-old stone Buddha statues and precious jewelries repatriated by the Dutch government to its former colony are on display at Indonesia’s National Museum, providing a glimpse into the country’s ...

The question of stolen cultural property during the colonial era is not just one of legality; it is deeply embedded in ...

Among its treasures are the seven tunnels, an engineering marvel from the colonial era. Built between 1896 and 1898 by British railway engineers, these tunnels depict the remarkable technical ...

"There is a huge interest from the Dutch public in Indonesian history and Indonesian culture, so we do know that if Dutch museums put these objects on display, there will be an interest," Gerritsen ...

Rotterdam became the first Dutch city to restitute colonial-era objects last November. The most immediate threat to continuing Dutch restitutions is budget cuts that may impact provenance research ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — Archaeologists in Virginia are uncovering one of colonial America’s most lavish displays of opulence: An ornamental garden where a wealthy politician and enslaved gardeners ...

JACOBS: But Claire Chastanier, who works for the Ministry of Culture, says her colleagues don't think Parliament is ready to pass legislation on objects from the colonial era. CHASTANIER ...