Paintings, works on paper and antiquities were stored and displayed in various buildings throughout the campus. |
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In the loneliness of her final years, she founded an archaeological museum in Baghdad and became Iraq's director of antiquities. |
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These books circulated images of famous paintings, calligraphy and antiquities, as well as designs for such utensils as ink cakes and ink stones. |
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There are thousands of antiquities, monuments and heritage sites of various levels of importance all over County Meath. |
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Wiley gave the plates to McDowell for the museum of antiquities on the campus. |
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The new database posts photographs and information on antiquities from the Iraq Museum collection. |
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He was also scholarly, an insatiable reader, collector of books, antiquities, and other works of art. |
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Vast tombs, embowered beneath the weeping willow and the fir tree, told of the antiquities of the Lloyd family, as well as of their wealth. |
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The television programme has turned arts and antiquities into crude commodity fetishism. |
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The gallery will hold an auction of fine antiquities, Pre-Columbian, Far Eastern, Native-American and ethnographic art. |
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This Roman cinerarium was collected as part of a larger collection of antiquities. |
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The centerpiece illustrated here was executed in Rome by Carlo Albacini, a stoneworker and restorer of antiquities. |
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Born in Ceylon, he has assembled the most important collection of Sri Lankan antiquities and art outside the country. |
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Greek antiquities were also seen in Atlanta in 1996 and will no doubt be a central focus at the 2004 Games in Athens. |
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The collection of Egyptian antiquities, which consisted of articles that were not unique, was left untouched. |
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So long as there is a demand for the produce, illegal excavations and the smuggling of antiquities will continue. |
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Body piercing is one of the oldest forms of body art, and modification and examples of piercings exist among museum antiquities. |
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It is a first step, but an important one, in stopping the world-wide traffic in stolen antiquities. |
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The antiquities of the state bespoke an even remoter past and presented another promising field of inquiry. |
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Then you have cases where common people who find antiquities often melt them down for the gold, or simply throw them away. |
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Hawass says global efforts to stem illicit trade in antiquities are starting to bear fruit. |
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The men who found those goods sold them to an antiquities smuggler for 65,000 Turkish lira. |
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Gauguin's primitivist pottery lives happily within the same walls as ancient Egyptian antiquities. |
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Under Greece's strict protection laws, it is illegal to own, buy, sell or excavate antiquities without a special permit. |
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The British Museum holds a collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures. |
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His ambition was to establish a museum of antiquities in Cairo, and in 1858 Said Pasha the viceroy of the Ottoman emperor agreed to the plans. |
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The Townland Survey not only mapped the Townlands but also collected information on local antiquities and place names. |
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Even worse, lots of antiquities have been looted directly from excavation sites, ruining them for history. |
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The sections on stage antiquities and on the Athenian constitution are of especial interest to scholars. |
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The building on Queen Street houses portraits of eminent Scots, antiquities, and the national photography collection. |
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The nineteenth-century revival of the eisteddfod and of the study of Welsh antiquities was initially encouraged by Anglican clergy and gentry. |
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Their loss is psychologically devastating well beyond the loss that is calculated at the market value of antiquities. |
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We now need to carry out detailed explorations and searches for datable antiquities and inscriptional evidences on the finds. |
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Thereafter England also enthusiastically embraced the craze for Egyptian antiquities. |
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While in Baghdad, Lynn made dozens of photographs of the exquisite antiquities housed in the Iraq Museum. |
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In 1995 he was shown many of the same sculptures, but by then plunderers had cut them up to sell piece by piece on the antiquities market. |
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The proposal is sponsored by the Jordanian ministry of tourism and antiquities. |
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A property developer and financier, he is an important collector of Asian antiquities, particularly jade. |
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Defying the age of celebrity, and resisting the lucrative market for antiquities, the property owner kept mum about his treasure for decades. |
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Shops selling Japanese woodblock prints, kimonos, fans and antiquities popped up in Paris like mushrooms. |
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The knock-on effect of the return of the archaeologists will be a more secure environment for these antiquities. |
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Observers wonder what is the difference between licit and illicit antiquities dealers, given how much of the material comes from sites. |
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Collectors and antiquarians were largely responsible for the vogue for collecting antiquities that took root in the eighteenth century. |
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It was built as the University Galleries to house paintings, prints, drawings, and antiquities. |
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He said that he had bought it for 20 euros to use as a doorstop or ornament, but the authorities said it was marble and accused him of smuggling antiquities. |
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Given his alter ego, it may not come as a surprise that Goyeneche is into antiquities, especially of the pre-Colombian variety. |
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Britain refuses to listen, but has shocked the art world by secretly loaning one of the antiquities to Russia. |
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But when it comes to the value of antiquities for human history, the sum of the parts is not greater than the whole. |
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Until scholars and collectors stop buying, antiquities dealers have no incentive to stop selling. |
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Alongside Turkish antiquities dealers there are those looking to sell family heirlooms. |
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The Museum already housed the splendidly wide-ranging collections of decorative art and antiquities given in 1867 by Joseph Mayer, from medieval ivories to Wedgwood. |
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Archaeologists responded by buying the scrolls from antiquities dealers, then hiring the Bedouins to help them further excavate the fragments of this ancient library. |
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If you're looking for the perfect mix of antiquities and beaches on your next vacation and you want deluxe accommodations for a song, go to Egypt. |
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The paintings hung in a small cabinet in which were also located a number of antiquities and objets de vertu, in a heterogeneous arrangement like that of a wonder collection. |
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Thanks to their material simplicity, they seem more closely related to workplace antiquities like the stapler and the hole-punch than integrated chips. |
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Indeed, by now it was almost as if no self-respecting collection of Greco-Roman antiquities could be considered complete without some examples of Egyptian art. |
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In 1775 he expanded his criticism in a new book, Dissertation on the origin and antiquities of the antient Scots. |
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Pompeo Batoni made a career of painting the English milord posed with graceful ease among Roman antiquities. |
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The commercial and academic demand for artifacts unfortunately contributes directly to the illicit antiquities trade. |
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The province of Schleswig has proved rich in prehistoric antiquities that date apparently from the 4th and 5th centuries. |
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Another often overlooked highlight is Yemeni antiquities, the finest collection outside that country. |
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Looters illegally obtain artifacts or antiquities whereas relic hunters obtain them legally but unscientifically. |
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Her favourite gallery in the Louvre, she tells me, is the one with pre-classical Greek antiquities, Cycladic idols and vases from Rhodes. |
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Persistent efforts have been made to explore the antiquities of Alexandria. |
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Harelson might be called a pothunter, a graverobber, a looter or a violator of antiquities law. |
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On the return of antiquities from wartime storage in 1919 some objects were found to have deteriorated. |
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The two fell out and parted in Tuscany because Walpole wanted to attend fashionable parties and Gray wanted to visit all the antiquities. |
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Blake started engraving copies of drawings of Greek antiquities purchased for him by his father, a practice that was preferred to actual drawing. |
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Much of this progress is due to good working relations with the Yemenites, especially Yusuf Abdullah, former director of the antiquities service. |
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Cast in dark bronze and resembling Roman antiquities, Riccio's small-scale statuettes, reliefs and oil lamps seem unremarkably modest at first. |
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Chlouveraki, a tenacious archaeological conservator, has salvaged antiquities all over the Middle East. |
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The Bangladesh National Museum is located in Ramna, Dhaka and has a rich collection of antiquities. |
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He stressed that the said archaeological antiquities were returned to Najaf Archeological Directorate, whilst the smuggler was arrested by the city's police. |
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By about 1538, Leland had turned his attention to English and Welsh topography and antiquities, embarking on a series of journeys which lasted six years. |
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On 5 July 1747, Charles petitioned the University of Copenhagen's Consortium for admission to study history, antiquities, philosophy, and mathematics. |
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The area is also surrounded by prehistoric antiquities, including Bronze Age settlements, stone rows and an impressive standing stone, the Beardown Man, situated to the north. |
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In Rome he sketched antiquities, sculptures and paintings at the Vatican Museums and other galleries, before carrying on to Naples, Pompeii, Bari and then Corfu. |
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Ferdinando brought his prized Chinese and Medici porcelains back with him to Florence from the Villa Medici in Rome, along with his paintings and treasured Roman antiquities. |
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Jacob Grimm lectured on legal antiquities, historical grammar, literary history, and diplomatics, explained Old German poems, and commented on the Germania of Tacitus. |
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At the end of this quarantine period the head was transferred to a Royal Navy storeship, the Weymouth, which was also burdened with antiquities from Leptis Magna. |
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In his 1846 published call for help in documenting antiquities, Thoms was echoing scholars from across the European continent to collect artifacts of verbal lore. |
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The department also has an extensive collection of antiquities from Ancient Egypt and the Sudan, and the museum hosts the Griffith Institute for the advancement of Egyptology. |
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The Palace of the Legion of Honor holds primarily European antiquities and works of art at its Lincoln Park building modeled after its Parisian namesake. |
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Iron metal is singularly scarce in collections of Egyptian antiquities. |
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Because demand for art objects is high, and security in many parts of the world is low, a thriving trade in illicit antiquities acquired through looting also exists. |
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Two of the largest, and oldest, art auction houses are Sotheby's and Christie's, and each hold frequent sales of great antiquities and art objects. |
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Phoenician antiquities come from across the region, but the Tharros collection from Sardinia and the large number of Phoenician stelae from Carthage are outstanding. |
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With a collection numbering some 330,000 works, the British Museum possesses the world's largest and most important collection of Mesopotamian antiquities outside Iraq. |
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The British Museum has one of the world's largest and most comprehensive collections of antiquities from the Classical world, with over 100,000 objects. |
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Egyptian antiquities have formed part of the British Museum collection ever since its foundation in 1753 after receiving 160 Egyptian objects from Sir Hans Sloane. |
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The Ancient Near Eastern collection also had its beginnings in 1825 with the purchase of Assyrian and Babylonian antiquities from the widow of Claudius James Rich. |
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