Archaeologist To Publicly Spank The Met Over Antiquities

“Colin Renfrew, a British archaeologist who is an authority on the trade in looted antiquities,” is preparing “to violate the museum world’s unwritten rules of politesse” by giving a lecture titled “Combating the Illicit Antiquities Trade: The 1970 Rule as a Turning Point (or How the Metropolitan Museum Lags Behind the Getty).”