Clad in protective blue surgical gloves, a Dutch museum worker gingerly unhooks a precious decorative artefact before gently ...

The 113 Benin Bronzes represent the largest single return of the treasures looted in 1897 - Copyright AFP/File Aamir QURESHI The 113 Benin Bronzes represent the ...

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 ...

(FILES) Employees open a glass case containing some of the 113 Benin Bronzes that are being returned to Nigeria after British troops looted them in the late 19th century, during a handing over ...

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 ...

Follow this example' - Museum director Van Bommel hopes the Dutch example will be picked up around the world. Dutch museum removes 'priceless' Benin Bronzes for return to Nigeria (Photo ...