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Museum of the Bible

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Hidden Liabilities: How Rare Manuscripts Threaten Institutional Reputations

Brett Erickson, a specialist in reputational risk and cultural asset governance, breaks down increasing reputational threats unfolding behind the glass cases of our most trusted institutions. From Naples to Washington to Oslo, Erickson traces how stolen manuscripts, smuggled antiquities and provenance blind spots are reshaping the way museums, libraries and private collections confront integrity—not just as an ideal, but as a liability, a legal threshold and a legacy at stake.
By Brett Erickson

The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco Has Agreed to Return Ancient Thai Relics

Thai archaeologists believe that the relics were stolen and looted from the Nong Hong and Khao Lon temples over 1,000 years ago.
By Helen Holmes

The Embattled Museum of the Bible Has Returned Over 5,000 Ancient Artifacts to Egypt

The museum has been plagued with scandals for a while: last year, it acknowledged that all of its "Dead Sea Scroll" fragments were fake.
By Helen Holmes

Hobby Lobby Lawsuits and a Scholar’s Arrest Expose a Dark Side of Biblical Studies  

By David D'Arcy

Fake Dead Sea Scrolls Found at Museum of the Bible, Casting Doubt on Its Larger Collection

By Helen Holmes
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