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Photos: British auction house withdraws sale of Egyptian skulls after criticism

Photos: British auction house withdraws sale of Egyptian skulls after criticism
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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

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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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Profiting from selling African body parts : Auction house slammed over sale of Black human remains

Exclusive: Speaking to The Independent, one MP described the sale of the remains as “sickening” and a “perpetuation of a dark legacy of colonialism”.

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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

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