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<p>[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 13828688, member: 26302"]But is it wrong Jeff? How many artifacts do we know are destroyed forever versus safely In a western museum? I would never condone the logic, but are the results incorrect? How many billions have poured into Egypt and into Egyptian history due to some artifacts are in the west? Look at all of the scholarship on coins the west has been done on the coins while we have proof coins Egypt has confiscated rot in bags in basements of Cairo museums? </p><p><br /></p><p>Bottom line to me, since I believe all history belong to all humans, is "have more items been saved by being in the west, and have more researched been done, than would have been true if they were not here? I do not think any rational scholar could argue it has not been beneficial to humans that this happened, however the reason.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="medoraman, post: 13828688, member: 26302"]But is it wrong Jeff? How many artifacts do we know are destroyed forever versus safely In a western museum? I would never condone the logic, but are the results incorrect? How many billions have poured into Egypt and into Egyptian history due to some artifacts are in the west? Look at all of the scholarship on coins the west has been done on the coins while we have proof coins Egypt has confiscated rot in bags in basements of Cairo museums? Bottom line to me, since I believe all history belong to all humans, is "have more items been saved by being in the west, and have more researched been done, than would have been true if they were not here? I do not think any rational scholar could argue it has not been beneficial to humans that this happened, however the reason.[/QUOTE]
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