Ethiopian Manuscript Sale Sparks Repatriation Fight 

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​ The proposed sale of a historic Ethiopian Gospel manuscript has renewed debate over the ownership and restitution of African cultural heritage held abroad. The Gospel Book of Tewodros II, written in the Ge’ez language around 1730–1740, contains 218 folios and 235 illustrations and once belonged to Emperor Tewodros II’s extensive library. The illuminated text represents […]