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Ancient Egyptian skulls withdrawn from UK auction after backlash

The auction was scheduled to take place on May 18, but now the collection of the African human remains has been removed from the auction site.

United kingdomGreat britainBell ribeiro addyDan hicksPitt rivers museumRoyal anthropological institute of great britainUniversity of oxfordBrutish museumsAugustus henry lane fox pitt riversPitt rivers second collectionAugustus henry lane foxThe discoveryChert implementsStratified gravelNile valley near thebesRoyal anthropological institute

Dorset auction house withdraws Egyptian human skulls from sale

MP says trade in remains is ‘gross violation of human dignity’, as skulls from Pitt Rivers collection removed

United kingdomGreat britainBell ribeiro addyAugustus pitt riversOswald mosleyDan hicksFox pittPitt rivers museumEugenics societyNordic leagueUniversity of oxford pitt rivers museumSemley auctioneersVictorian britishAugustus henry lane fox pitt riversPitt riverGeorge pitt rivers

Ancient Egyptian Human Skull Auction Sparks Calls for Law Changes

Auctoneers are selling 18 ancient Egyptian skulls from the famed Pitt Rivers collections for $250 each. Experts are calling for a review of the law.

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Anger over decision to auction ancient Egyptian skulls

Auctioneers say each Egyptian skull is expected to be sold for between £200 and £300

United kingdomCity ofGreat britainQueen victoriaCecil rhodesRobert mugabeEmerson mnangagwaDan hicksNatural history museumPitt rivers museumRoyal anthropological institute of great britainUniversity of oxfordBrutish museumsPitt riversPitt rivers second collectionAugustus henry lane fox

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Tenley Roberson

The next four years are mapped out for Cherokee Nation citizen Tenley Roberson as she completes her journey at Columbia University.

United kingdomUnited statesGreat britainDan hicksTenley robersonStanford university law schoolAmerican law students associationUniversity of oxfordYouth education departmentColumbia universitySmithsonian national museum of the american indianCherokee nationSmithsonian national museumAmerican indianStanford university lawYouth education

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