Posted by Jeff from d53-152-230.try.wideopenwest.com (64.53.230.152) on Friday, April 18, 2003 at 1:06AM :
In Reply to: Re: Bush's top cultural adviser steps down over l posted by Ashtarblelya from free-ppp027.MODEMS.CWRU.Edu (129.22.7.27) on Friday, April 18, 2003 at 0:07AM :
: Actually the plundering goes back even further...Does the name Sir Henry Layard ring a bell?
: ashtarblelya
Ashtarblelya,
On one hand I am inclined to agree with you, but on the other, those pieces in the British museum are still there after an uncertain political situation in Iraq. They may be all that is left.
You make a good point.
-- Jeff
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