Private finds and image rights… and wrongs.

by Tess Machling [A download/print PDF version can be found at the end of the paper] This paper can be cited as: DOI 10.5281/zenodo.15264348 Following on from my earlier blogs on detecting and torcs and access and ownership of finds, I wanted to look in greater detail at these topics and discuss the impact that …

‘My precious!’ Some thoughts on access and ownership of artefacts.

By Tess Machling [A download/print PDF version can be found at the end of the paper] Featured image: Gallo-Roman Museum, Tongeren As any of you who follow me on social media will know, over the years I have become increasingly concerned about who owns, or who believes they own, our heritage (and by ‘our’ I …