Association of Art Museum Directors Asks Members to Stop Stealing

Well here’s kind of a funny one. So the Association of Art Museum Directors has assembled a big batch of museum directors from all over the country to put together a new set of guidelines and publish a report called “Acquisition of Archaeological Materials and Ancient Art.” (PDF) Basically, it boils down to this message: “We need to stop stealing stuff.” Apparently tired of museums getting raided by federal agents with guns, having to return

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