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news Mexico News Daily 2026-04-10

Mexico demands halt to foreign sale of pre-Columbian artifacts

The Mexican government has demanded that a Monaco auction house suspend the sale of four pre-Columbian artifacts. Cultural Minister Claudia Curiel stressed that these objects are protected by Mexican law and called for their repatriation.


<p>Mexico is demanding that a Monaco auction house pull four pre-Columbian artifacts from sale β€” part of a wider campaign to recover ancient pieces from abroad.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/mexico-monaco-auction-pre-columbian-artifacts/">Mexico demands halt to Monaco auction of pre-Columbian artifacts</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Mexican government this week called for ...

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