"The Metropolitan and the Oxus Treasure", ArtWatch, January 5, 2004; "The Oxus Treasure", letter from the Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 26, 2003, The Times archive: "I am frankly astonished by the unofficial comments about the Oxus Treasure at the British Museum from someone you call “a distinguished archaeologist” at the Metropolitan, but who is someone whom we have marginalized within our museum..."
Boardman, throughout; Curtis, 34–35; Gold scabbardArchived 2007-08-09 at the Wayback Machine, British Museum; see also Yamauchi, 341 (calling it a "sheath")
"All that glisters isn’t old", by Peter Watson, December 19, 2003, The Times archive
"The Metropolitan and the Oxus Treasure", ArtWatch, January 5, 2004; "The Oxus Treasure", letter from the Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, December 26, 2003, The Times archive: "I am frankly astonished by the unofficial comments about the Oxus Treasure at the British Museum from someone you call “a distinguished archaeologist” at the Metropolitan, but who is someone whom we have marginalized within our museum..."
Boardman, throughout; Curtis, 34–35; Gold scabbardArchived 2007-08-09 at the Wayback Machine, British Museum; see also Yamauchi, 341 (calling it a "sheath")
