After the French parliament voted on Monday to return to Ivory Coast a "talking drum" that colonial troops took from the ...

The Benin Bronzes were stolen from Africa during colonial times ART | AGENCIES | It took more than a century but they are ...

The celebrated Benin Bronzes, some of the most sophisticated and complex metal casts ever made, are particularly notorious.

MFA returns two Benin Bronzes to Nigeria By Malcolm Gay Globe Staff,Updated June 27, 2025, 3:30 p.m.

The ancestors had come home. Yet the journey is not over. The British Museum still holds roughly 900 Benin Bronzes, constrained by legal stipulations. France’s process remains slow.

A museum officer adjusts returned Benin Bronzes during a Lagos ceremony marking the Netherlands’ handover of 119 looted artefacts to Nigeria earlier this week (Pic: Getty) THE NETHERLANDS has ...

The terracotta and iron “Commemorative Head” from the 16th or 17th century and a 16th-century bronze relief plaque that depicts two officials with swords raised are from the Benin Kingdom.

The items include the "Benin Bronzes" sculptures removed from the former kingdom of Benin more than 120 years ago, and which The Netherlands officially returned to Nigeria on June 21.

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