Arts + Culture
Asante gold returns to Kumasi: the 2024 loan of looted royal treasures
In 2024, 32 gold and silver objects taken from the Asante court during British colonial wars went on…
British Museum
Arts + Culture
The Benin Bronzes: looted in 1897, scattered worldwide, slowly coming home
In February 1897, British forces attacked Benin City and looted thousands of brass, ivory and wood artworks from…