A private collector, a foreign national, in agreement with the Ministry of Culture, has made a voluntary tradition of 86 Greek antiquities, according to a statement by the Ministry of Culture. The ancient works come from various parts of Greece and cover a wide chronological spectrum from the oldest Neolithic to the late Hellenistic period.
According to the announcement of the Ministry of Culture, these are a female figurines of the Neolithic natural period, marble figurines and vases of the Early Cycladic period, Mycenaean ceramics, bronze figurines bottles respectively), bronze mirrors, important examples of Attic black and red ceramics, marble tombstones, clay figurines and golden funeral wreaths of Hellenistic times.
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The Minister of Culture Lina Mendoni said: “The Ministry of Culture, with great satisfaction, welcomes 86 Greek antiquities, which were repatriated to the place where it created them. This repatriation is a product of our cooperation with yet another private collector abroad, who voluntarily made the return of these evidence of our cultural heritage. I hope and hope this example is imitated by other collectors of Greek antiquities. To work with us and give their collections in their natural space. For Greece and the Ministry of Culture every repatriation, and even voluntary, proves that more and more citizens around the world are now needed to return to the return of cultural goods to their countries of origin. “
Upon completion of the documentation and recording process, the objects will be appropriately distributed to museums across the country.
Source :Skai
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