Malcolm Choat
@malfy-c.bsky.social
Historian, papyrologist, Coptologist: forgery, authenticity, ethics, and provenance; scribal practice in Greek and Coptic papyri; Coptic monasticism & first millennium Egypt.
History
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Political science
12%
Reposted by Malcolm Choat
Michael Press
@michaeldpress.bsky.social
· Mar 29
Constructing Provenance with Old Collections: The Case of Cumberland Clark | International Journal of Cultural Property | Cambridge Core
Constructing Provenance with Old Collections: The Case of Cumberland Clark
doi.org
Laundering looted antiquities through the use of an old collection? Forged provenance documentation? I investigate the case of Cumberland Clark, a forgotten early 20th-century collector who has become relevant again
doi.org/10.1017/S094...
doi.org/10.1017/S094...
Malcolm Choat
@malfy-c.bsky.social
· Jan 28
This one 👆: administrative changes (small and large) along with all the other things mentioned above make the start of the tetrarchic period the obvious candidate.