Univ. to return artifacts to Peru
Peru delegation visited Yale to seal deal
After almost a century in New Haven, a collection of artifacts excavated from Machu Picchu will be returning to Peru, Yale University and the Peruvian government announced in a joint statement Friday night.
Approximately 380 whole, museum-quality objects in the collection, along with a portion of the research collection, will return to Peru, said Yale Vice President and General Counsel Dorothy Robinson. An as-yet-undetermined number of objects from the research collection and some of the museum-quality objects will remain at Yale for ongoing research, University spokeswoman Helaine...
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