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minus-squareOtisRamflow@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34arrow-down1·10 months agoIs your intent to learn from and preserve a lost culture, or profit off of stolen goods? I feel like it’s pretty simple.
minus-squareazi@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·10 months agoEven if there was something to learn I don’t want anyone digging up my grandma. If someone’s descendants are saying “Don’t do that to our ancestor’s grave, it’s disrespectful in our culture” then you’re defiling a grave.
minus-squareFiniteBanjo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down4·edit-210 months ago“I swear, the feet from this ceramic were missing when I found it.”
Is your intent to learn from and preserve a lost culture, or profit off of stolen goods?
I feel like it’s pretty simple.
Even if there was something to learn I don’t want anyone digging up my grandma. If someone’s descendants are saying “Don’t do that to our ancestor’s grave, it’s disrespectful in our culture” then you’re defiling a grave.
“I swear, the feet from this ceramic were missing when I found it.”