# Artefacts

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Rietberg Museum to Return 11 Benin Artefacts to Nigeria

The Rietberg Museum in Zurich is set to transfer 11 artefacts linked to the looting of the Benin Kingdom back to Nigeria, which includes sacred objects taken during the 1897 invasion.

Mar 22, 20266 min read

International

Turkey Discovers 76 Artefacts Possibly Nigerian; Return Discussions Planned

The Turkish government has identified 76 artefacts, including wooden and metal items, that are believed to be of Nigerian origin. This discovery comes as discussions for their potential repatriation are set to begin, with a cultural cooperation agreement anticipated during an upcoming state visit.

Jan 23, 20264 min read

Artefacts Cultural Heritage Diplomacy