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Hunterian to consider release of "Irish giant" skeleton

Charles Byrne’s body was acquired by surgeon John Hunter in 1783

Ethiopian government welcomes V&A's Maqdala loan offer

Embassy calls on other British institutions follow suit

UK and Zimbabwe in discussions over human remains at the NHM

Places still available for archaeology seminar


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