Artifact Watch

Ancient ceramic vessel reclaimed

Ancient ceramic vessel reclaimed

Artifact Watch—More than 3,900 years after it was created, this remarkable artifact has finally returned home. After a year-long investigation, Cyprus has successfully reclaimed an ancient ceramic vessel dating to approximately 1900 B.C. The engraved black-polished…

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The Journey Home

The Journey Home

Four Hawaiian cultural artifacts are finally making the journey home. The Martha’s Vineyard Museum has agreed to return a traditional canoe, poi pounder, tapa cloth, and grass skirt to Hawaii following a repatriation request from Hui Iwi Kuamo’o, a Native Hawaiian…

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