Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts History_Gift_Guide drawing on poems by Robert

drawing on poems by Robert Frost

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Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artefacts History_Gift_Guide drawing on poems by RobertIn 2012, Steve Green, billionaire and president of the Hobby Lobby chain of craft stores, announced a recent purchase of a Biblical artefacta fragment of papyrus, just discovered, carrying lines from Paul's letter to the Romans, and dated to the second century CE. Noted scholar Roberta Mazza was stunned. When was this piece discovered, and how could Green acquire such a rare item? The answers, which Mazza spent the next ten years uncovering, came as a