The chapter is the first published reconstruction of the history of the Green , later Museum of the Bible, papyrus collection which highlights its problematic nature. The author links some illegal and unethical practices with long standing colonial collecting mindsets and sheds light on shortcomings in current legislations regulating the antiquities market.

Roberta Mazza (2019). The Green Papyri and the Museum of the Bible. Lanham and London : Lexington Press Fortress Academic.

The Green Papyri and the Museum of the Bible

Roberta Mazza
2019

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The chapter is the first published reconstruction of the history of the Green , later Museum of the Bible, papyrus collection which highlights its problematic nature. The author links some illegal and unethical practices with long standing colonial collecting mindsets and sheds light on shortcomings in current legislations regulating the antiquities market.
2019
The Museum of the Bible: A Critical Introduction
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Roberta Mazza (2019). The Green Papyri and the Museum of the Bible. Lanham and London : Lexington Press Fortress Academic.
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