Italian police have detained a British woman for removing tiles from a mosaic at Pompeii. The 21-year-old had crossed a protective railing and was seen using a tool to dislodge the mosaic tiles from the floor. Because nobody from the PAS had told her that collecting antiquities was selfish and wrong. Have they?
Tuesday, 9 April 2019
Portableising Antiquities in Italy
Italian police have detained a British woman for removing tiles from a mosaic at Pompeii. The 21-year-old had crossed a protective railing and was seen using a tool to dislodge the mosaic tiles from the floor. Because nobody from the PAS had told her that collecting antiquities was selfish and wrong. Have they?
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