Hyperallergic – Dutch officials have agreed to repatriate hundreds of Indigenous artifacts to an archaeological museum in Panama. The announcement on August 29 claimed that the 343 pre-Hispanic ceramics held in storage at Leiden University were sent to the Museo Antropológico Reina Torres de Araúz in Panama City, where they will soon go on permanent display. In a government statement, Panamanian Foreign Minister Erika Mouynes described the collection as “the largest return of archaeological pieces in the history of Central America. – read more
