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Art historian Naman Ahuja says the Piprahwa gems are "the cultural property of the world." But soon they'll be the legal ...
New Delhi’s Ministry of Culture said the auction of the Piprahwa gems in Hong Kong, scheduled for Wednesday, “violates Indian ...
India’s government has slammed the proposed sale of a dazzling cache of jewels linked to the remains of the Buddha and called ...
After receiving a legal notice from India’s Ministry of Culture, international auction house Sotheby’s has assured the ...
A collection of jewels and holy relics is set to be auctioned by the family of a colonial-era English explorer. Now, the ...
Jewels linked to the physical remains of the Buddha are set to be sold at auction, sparking a threat of legal action from ...
A cache of ancient jewels linked to the remains of Buddha is set to go up for auction at Sotheby’s Hong Kong on May 7, with ...
India has demanded the immediate suspension of an auction in Hong Kong featuring a portion of Buddhist relics excavated over ...
As gemstones found by a British landowner in colonial India head to Sotheby's, academics say it furthers "colonial legacies ...
After being served a legal notice by the Ministry of Culture on Monday evening, international auction house Sothebys has ...
Sotheby's Hong Kong will auction a collection of several hundred ancient Indian gem relics linked to Buddha's mortal remains, ...
On May 5, the Ministry of Culture served notice on Sotheby’s and the family of William Claxton Peppé, the man who carried out ...