Michael Rakowitz Offers to Donate a Sculpture to the British Museum If It Repatriates an Assyrian Artifact

Berlin Nixes Repatriation Claims – German politicians have stressed there are no plans to repatriate the bust of Nefertiti or the Pergamon Altar, responding to comments made in the press by a deputy justice minister Saraya Gomis. Egypt and Turkey have long called for the return of the objects, which are star attractions at Berlin museums, and Gomis said that she felt the prized objects should be returned. (The Art Newspaper)