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Tuesday, June 7, 2011
Griffins
One of the hundred of so ancient works purchased by the Getty museum that turned out to have been looted from Italian archaeological sites.
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John Bedell is an archaeologist, historian, and father of five living in Maryland. He also maintains a web site for longer essays, bensozia.com.
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