In April Discovery News reported a previously unsuspected forgery technique in use in ancient Taras. Giuseppe Giovannelli and Stefano Natali of the University of Rome discovered a fourree of a boy-on-dolphin drachm that was made using a more sophisticated technique than the silver foil used by most ancient counterfeiters.
The first paper on this coin, A puzzling Mule Coin from the Parabita Hoard: a Material Characterisation is available for download. (Via blogographos)
Summary of CPAC Meeting to Discuss Proposed Cultural Property Agreement
with Cameroon, Renewals of Cultural Property Agreements with Colombia and
Türkiye, and a Renewal of Emergency Import Restrictions for Afghanistan
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On September 15, 2025, the US Cultural Property Advisory Committee (CPAC)
met in a virtual public session to accept comments regarding a proposed
Cultur...
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