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Benin Bronzes

Sculptures known as the 'Benin Bronzes' are on display during a press preview of the new exhibition halls ahead of their opening at the new Berlin Palace Humboldt Forum in Berlin on September 15, 2022.

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Germany Returns 20 Stolen Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

In what is the latest reparative update, the German government has returned Benin bronzes that it looted from Nigeria during colonialism.