Should Cultural Artifacts be Returned to Their Countries of Origin?

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This 6 page paper examines the growing demand that artifacts of cultural significance now held in museum collections be returned to their countries of origin. Examples include the Elgin Marbles, originally from the Parthenon in Athens, that are now at the British Museum in London; and the Mayan funerary artifacts at the Boston Museum. There are 4 sources listed in the bibliography.