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10 San Diego Int'l L.J. 469 (2008-2009)
Repatriating Cultural Property: The Dispute between Yale and Peru over the Treasures of Machu Picchu

handle is hein.journals/sdintl10 and id is 475 raw text is: Repatriating Cultural Property: The Dispute Between Yale and Peru Over the Treasures of Machu Picchu STEPHANIE SWANSON* TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTR O D U CTION .................................................................................................. 470 II. HIRAM BINGHAM AND M ACHU PICCHU .............................................................. 471 A. 1911: First Yale Peruvian Expedition and the Re-D iscovery of M achu Picchu ................................................................ 472 B. 1912: Second Yale Peruvian Expedition and Excavations at M achu Picchu .................................................................. 474 C. 1914-1916 Expedition: Third Yale Peruvian Expedition and Further Excavations ................ ..... 478 D. Legal Claims from a Historical Perspective ............................................ 481 III. FAILED NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN YALE AND PERU ............................................ 485 IV. PRELIMINARY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN PERU AND YALE ................. 486 A. D isposition of the M aterials ..................................................................... 488 1. Museum versus Non-Museum Quality Pieces ................................... 489 2. Usufructuary R ights .......................................................................... 489 B. Collaborative A ctivities ........................................................................... 490 C. Choice of Forum and Jurisdiction Provisions ......................................... 491 V. CONCLUSION: NEXT STEPS IN THE PROCESS OF REPATRIATION .......................... 491 * J.D. 2009, Harvard Law School, Cambridge, MA; B.A. 2005, Williams College, MA. This Article was originally drafted as part of the Art Law Seminar taught by Professor Harry S. Martin Ill at Harvard Law School. I would like to thank Professor Martin for his supervision and suggestions in writing this Article. 469

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