rhabarba to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 25 days agoWhy is it not grave robbery to take artefacts from ancient graves and put them in a museum?message-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1129arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1122arrow-down1message-squareWhy is it not grave robbery to take artefacts from ancient graves and put them in a museum?rhabarba to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSalehlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·25 days agoThat shouldnt matter. It remains an arbitrary decision by the living, who have no way of calling in the opinion of the deceased. When coming across a burial site while doing archeological digging just restore it and move on. The dignity of a human doesnt go away because people think his culture doesnt exist anymore.
That shouldnt matter. It remains an arbitrary decision by the living, who have no way of calling in the opinion of the deceased.
When coming across a burial site while doing archeological digging just restore it and move on.
The dignity of a human doesnt go away because people think his culture doesnt exist anymore.