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Germany returns looted bronze artifacts to Nigeria

Por: New York Daily News World December 21, 2022

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More than 20 looted artifacts are back home in Nigeria after German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock personally handed them over in a ceremony as she acknowledged her country’s “dark past.” The Benin bronzes were stolen by the British in 1897 in a punitive rout of the capital city of Abuja in what was then the kingdom of Benin, while it was under colonial rule. More than 5,000 such artifacts are thought to have been stolen by England,... + full article



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