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In looking at the arts, it is hard not to notice that many of the objects we are looking at originally came from tombs. These objects were buried as part of religious and cultural traditions. This week let's discuss the ethics of removing these object to be put on display in a museum. Is desecrating the grave in order to put these objects on view morally justified? Also consider how will people look at the things we hold precious in the future? How will we be remembered?

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