Archaeologist and legal expert Tess Davis talks about Sotheby’s attempt to auction an ancient Cambodian statue that had been looted by the Khmer Rouge in 1972; and the statue’s eventual return home.
Sotheby’s Returns Looted 10th Century Statue to Cambodia
Cite this page as: Tess Davis, "Sotheby’s Returns Looted 10th Century Statue to Cambodia," in Smarthistory, May 21, 2016, accessed October 9, 2024, https://smarthistory.org/the-scourge-of-looting-trafficking-antiquities-from-temple-to-museum/.