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American Museum of Natural History to Repatriate Human Remains and Funerary Objects to Absentee-Shawnee Tribe of Indian of Oklahoma
May 14, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSFR) -- The American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) in New York has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined their cultural affiliation with several Native American Tribes. The remains, representing at least 17 individuals, were excavated from Will County, Illinois, by George Langford between 1902 and 1913.

These remains, along with five distinct lots of funerary objects, were later accessioned by the museum i . . .

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