Christa Roodt is Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Creative Arts, University of Glasgow, UK. She specialises in the provenance and restitution of cultural heritage and acts as consultant on projects designed to achieve a more appropriate international regime for the protection and return of cultural objects removed from colonial, archaeological, and Nazi-era contexts. She is a serving member of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles.

• Acknowledgements Abbreviations Table of cases Table of legal instruments1. Questions of ‘normativity’ and the ‘sacred’ in restitution claims2. Normative conflicts3. Restoring the law for the restitution of ‘sacred’ cultural heritage4. Towards a coherent theory of responsibility for the ‘sacred’Index

Christa Roodt is Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Creative Arts, University of Glasgow, UK. She specialises in the provenance and restitution of cultural heritage and acts as consultant on projects designed to achieve a more appropriate international regime for the protection and return of cultural objects removed from colonial, archaeological, and Nazi-era contexts. She is a serving member of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles.

• Acknowledgements Abbreviations Table of cases Table of legal instruments1. Questions of ‘normativity’ and the ‘sacred’ in restitution claims2. Normative conflicts3. Restoring the law for the restitution of ‘sacred’ cultural heritage4. Towards a coherent theory of responsibility for the ‘sacred’Index

Christa Roodt is Senior Lecturer in the School of Culture and Creative Arts, University of Glasgow, UK. She specialises in the provenance and restitution of cultural heritage and acts as consultant on projects designed to achieve a more appropriate international regime for the protection and return of cultural objects removed from colonial, archaeological, and Nazi-era contexts. She is a serving member of the British Committee for the Reunification of the Parthenon Marbles.

• Acknowledgements Abbreviations Table of cases Table of legal instruments1. Questions of ‘normativity’ and the ‘sacred’ in restitution claims2. Normative conflicts3. Restoring the law for the restitution of ‘sacred’ cultural heritage4. Towards a coherent theory of responsibility for the ‘sacred’Index