Deputy Director of the Museum of the Crimea on the return of the gold: " the Reason for panic no "
Kyiv received 19 exhibits from the collection of Scythian gold, moreover, According to the messenger of the Museum-reserve " Chersonese ", It is natural, because in conformity with the contract between museums, informed the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation.
The collection of Scythian gold was removed from the Crimean museums on exhibition in the archaeological Allard Pierson Museum in Amsterdam in early February, even before the Crimea reunited with Russia. The collection includes archaeological finds from five museums, and among them 4 Crimean, among them the Central Museum of Tauris. The Ministry of culture of Ukraine stated that the Exhibits will be returned to Kiev, as recognized by the state property of Ukraine.
However, the Museum in the Netherlands, where one can see That gold has decided not to transfer the Exhibits neither Ukraine nor the Crimea to the decision of the competent judge or the contract between the parties. It was decided to return part of the collection of the National Museum of history of Ukraine. The special presidential envoy for international cultural cooperation Mikhail Shvydkoi was suggested that the question of Scythian gold is able to be resolved in the context of pre-trial proceedings.
in the message of the Ministry of culture of the Russian Federation reported that 565 items from the Crimean museums remain in Holland, and Kyiv received 19 exhibits.
" the story is about the objects belonging to the Kiev museums. So the reason for panic not. This is logical, logical and conforms to the contract concluded between museums, at the end of the exhibition the return of items from Museum collections home. Exhibits from the museums of the Crimea remain in the Netherlands until a legal solution to the question of their return, " cited in the message the words of the Deputy Director of the Museum-reserve " Chersonese " Larisa Sedikova.