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BBC: Cambridge University’s Jesus College bronze cockerel to be returned

Posted on October 16, 2021 by ResearchBuzz

BBC: Cambridge University’s Jesus College bronze cockerel to be returned. “A bronze cockerel kept at Cambridge University that had been looted in a British raid on what is now Nigeria will be handed back this month. The Benin bronze, known as an ‘okukor’, was given to Jesus College in 1905.”

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