Holocaust, Colonialism, Slavery: Entangled Histories of a Benin Bronze from a Jewish Collection

L.H.E. Niederhausen

Holocaust, Colonialism, Slavery: Entangled Histories of a Benin Bronze from a Jewish Collection

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The article examines the history of a Benin Bronze which was looted by Nazis in 1934 and sold in 2018. It explores the broader debates surrounding the restitution of Benin Bronzes while situating the Benin Bronze within the contexts of the Holocaust, colonialism, and slavery, highlighting the complexities of restitution and transitional justice.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	90-105
Journal	KLEOS Amsterdam Bulletin of Ancient Studies and Archaeology
Volume	7
Publication status	Published - 5 Nov 2024

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