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The '''Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878''' (Act No. VI of 1878.1) (12 February 1878) is an act to amend the law relating to treasures found in [[India]].[[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/9.pdf Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630050116/http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/9.pdf |date=30 June 2016 }} Archaeological Survey of India 13 February 2018][[http://www.asichennai.gov.in/act_rules.html Antiquity - Acts & Rules]] It defined treasure specifically as "anything of any value hidden in the soil" and worth as little as 10 rupees (usually around $0.15 or £0.10).[{{cite journal |last1=Gupta |first1=Vinay Kumar |title=Retrieval of Indian Antiquities: Issues and Challenges |journal=Art, Antiquity & Law |date=July 2019 |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=101–124 |url=https://www.academia.edu/40661426/RETRIEVAL_OF_INDIAN_ANTIQUITIES_ISSUES_AND_CHALLENGES |access-date=4 November 2023|via=''[[Academia.edu]]''}}] This law was brought to preserve and protect artifacts of historical value found in Indian soil, such as ancient [[Copper Hoard culture|copper hoards]].[{{Cite web |title=Policy Repository |url=https://www.nitiforstates.gov.in/policy-viewer?id=ANC1568R000298 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=www.nitiforstates.gov.in}}] |
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The '''Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878''' (Act No. VI of 1878.1) (12 February 1878) was an act to amend the law relating to treasures found in [[India]].[[http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/9.pdf Indian Treasure Trove Act, 1878] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160630050116/http://asi.nic.in/pdf_data/9.pdf |date=30 June 2016 }} Archaeological Survey of India 13 February 2018][[http://www.asichennai.gov.in/act_rules.html Antiquity - Acts & Rules]] It defines treasure specifically as "anything of any value hidden in the soil" and worth as little as 10 rupees (usually around $0.15 or £0.10).[{{cite journal |last1=Gupta |first1=Vinay Kumar |title=Retrieval of Indian Antiquities: Issues and Challenges |journal=Art, Antiquity & Law |date=July 2019 |volume=24 |issue=2 |pages=101–124 |url=https://www.academia.edu/40661426/RETRIEVAL_OF_INDIAN_ANTIQUITIES_ISSUES_AND_CHALLENGES |access-date=4 November 2023|via=''[[Academia.edu]]''}}] This law was brought to preserve and protect artifacts of historical value found in Indian soil, such as ancient [[Copper Hoard culture|copper hoards]].[{{Cite web |title=Policy Repository |url=https://www.nitiforstates.gov.in/policy-viewer?id=ANC1568R000298 |access-date=2025-05-14 |website=www.nitiforstates.gov.in}}] |
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