The Battle for the Magdala Gospel: How an 18th-Century Ethiopian Manuscript Sparked a Global Restitution Crisis
Executive Overview A high-stakes international cultural dispute has erupted over the planned commercial sale of the Magdala Gospel—an exquisite, highly illustrated 18th-century Ethiopian manuscript currently caught in the crosshairs of the global heritage restitution debate. Listed for sale by the Vienna-based antiquarian firm Antiquariat Inlibris and heavily promoted for display at the Abu Dhabi International … Read more
