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Re:Authorities say Hobby Lobby's Gilgamesh tablet is stolen,... by _jal on Tuesday May 19, 2020 @08:22PM (#23241974)
They may have a moral code, but it is the sort of code that is OK with illegally smuggling artifacts that their own hired experts and lawyers were concerned were looted.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobby_Lobby_smuggling_scandal

I'd suggest being open about forgery shows they're interested in getting their money's worth from their feeders.

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Re:Authorities say Hobby Lobby's Gilgamesh tablet is stolen,... by oh_sigh on Tuesday May 19, 2020 @11:21PM (#23242990)
So they share the moral code of as the great state-run museums of England, France, Italy, and Spain? That's good to know actually.
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Re:Authorities say Hobby Lobby's Gilgamesh tablet is stolen,... by _jal on Wednesday May 20, 2020 @09:26AM (#23246534)
Yeah, cowardly thieves are as common as rats.
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