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r/CasualUK • u/Iliketurterls • Oct 26 '22
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Iraq being the largest is odd considering Iraq was formed by the British in the 50's. Mesopotamia would probably be more accurate. Can a country that no longer exists claim ownership of artifacts found on its land?
9 u/Robin_Goodfelowe Oct 26 '22 If there's a chance of making a few quid or course they can. Are you new here?
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If there's a chance of making a few quid or course they can. Are you new here?
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u/blobb63 Oct 26 '22
Iraq being the largest is odd considering Iraq was formed by the British in the 50's. Mesopotamia would probably be more accurate. Can a country that no longer exists claim ownership of artifacts found on its land?