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525

Account age

3 yrs

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The Daily Telegraph's cartoon by Matt on the subject of the vast number of items going missing from the British Museum (attributed now sacked Mediterranean Cultures Curator Peter John Higgs).

10 views The Daily Telegraph's cartoon by Matt on the subject of the vast number of items going missing from the British Museum (attributed now sacked Mediterranean Cultures Curator Peter John Higgs).

Another variation (from Matt at the Telegraph) on the theme of British Museum artefacts appearing on eBay.
Utterly shocking considering how many regular assertions are made about how safe items are there.

4 views Another variation (from Matt at the Telegraph) on the theme of British Museum artefacts appearing on eBay. Utterly shocking considering how many regular assertions are made about how safe items are there.

3 views #BritishMuseum #caryatid

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Tipu Sultan’s ‘Bedchamber Sword’, with its exquisite gold calligraphy and royal umbrella marking, looted after the fall of Seringapatam in 1799 goes on sale at auction on the 23rd of May
Asking price 1.5-2 million pounds

2 views RT @mukhoty Tipu Sultan’s ‘Bedchamber Sword’, with its exquisite gold calligraphy and royal umbrella marking, looted after the fall of Seringapatam in 1799 goes on sale at auction on the 23rd of May Asking price 1.5-2 million pounds

📊 Post engagement

Avg engagement / post

Engagement vs followers

Nov 2022

On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: The National Museum of Denmark, after “careful consideration”, h · 12 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence

0.37 / week

A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 8 text · 4 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

0.9×

Follows 560 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post The National Museum of Denmark, after “careful consideration”, has refused requests from the Acropolis Museum in Athens to return three fragments of the Parthenon that are currently on display in Copenhagen. https://greekcitytimes.com/2023/11/25/the-parthenon-sculptures-somethin… ★ 12

British Museum deputy director Dr Jonathan Williams, who oversaw a botched investigation into thefts at the institution (after ignoring credible warnings for far too long) will be leaving the establishment. https://t.co/MIjf4wpxJ6 ★ 11 Not often I agree with Piers Morgan - but even he can now see that returning the Parthenon Marbles is the right thing for Britain to do. https://m.youtube.com/watch?si=7rhBdZgbMDvBl_-c&v=5Vl8SKvXu7Y&feature=youtu.be ★ 1 The Greek government has been assured by Keir Starmer, the leader of the Labour party, that in the event of electoral victory next year he will not block a prospective arrangement to return the Parthenon marbles to Athens. https://www.theg… ★ 7

#BritishMuseum #caryatid ★ 3 Hartwig Fischer has announced he is resigning as director of the British Museum with immediate effect, saying that he takes full responsibility for the debacle over the handling of the theft of objects from the museum's Greek and Roman dep… ★ 1 Hartwig Fischer has announced he is stepping down as director of the British Museum with immediate effect following the suspected thefts from the institution. https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2023/aug/25/british-museum-director-hartwig-… ★ 4

Another variation (from Matt at the Telegraph) on the theme of British Museum artefacts appearing on eBay. Utterly shocking considering how many regular assertions are made about how safe items are there. ★ 4

The Daily Telegraph's cartoon by Matt on the subject of the vast number of items going missing from the British Museum (attributed now sacked Mediterranean Cultures Curator Peter John Higgs). ★ 10 RIP Marianna V. Vardinogianni, philanthropist, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador & prominent supporter of the campaign for the return of the Parthenon Marbles. https://www.ekathimerini.com/news/1216215/marianna-vardinogiannis-dies-aged-80/ ★ 1 Athens's acropolis was closed last Friday and Saturday due to the extreme heat Greece had faced, with temperatures of over 45°C recorded in the city. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jul/15/acropolis-greece-closed-heatwave-48c ★ 1

RT @mukhoty Tipu Sultan’s ‘Bedchamber Sword’, with its exquisite gold calligraphy and royal umbrella marking, looted after the fall of Seringapatam in 1799 goes on sale at auction on the 23rd of May Asking price 1.5-2 million pounds ★ 2

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archaeo.social

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On Mastodon since

Nov 2022

Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.

👁️Averages 5 views per post.

📤Posts about 0.4× per week.

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Estimated

66/100

Good Credibility score

89%

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Low Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
Engagement (~1.0% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
Established account (3+ years old).

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About

Parthenon Sculptures (AKA Elgin Marbles) - Musings on their return, plus other #culturalproperty disputes, #museums, art law, #archaeology, #architecture & #Greece Website at http://www.elginism.com no longer updated quite as frequently as it should be. http://twitter.com/elginism on the bird site.