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SO much interest is now taken in the archæological researches made in Egypt and Assyria that it behoves a journal of science to chronicle a case of considerable importance that has recently been before the law-courts. The case is noteworthy, because it is concerned with the excavation and disposal of the wonderful tablets, the decipherment of which has added so much to our knowledge of the early history of mankind.
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The Thieving of Assyrian Antiquities. Nature 48, 343–344 (1893). https://doi.org/10.1038/048343a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/048343a0