[Federal Register Volume 68, Number 182 (Friday, September 19, 2003)]
[Notices]
[Page 54929]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 03-23958]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4494]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition; 
Determinations: ``The Etruscans: An Ancient Culture Revealed''

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: 
Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 
(79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 
1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 
Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of 
Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, and Delegation of Authority No. 
236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 
257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the 
objects to be included in the exhibition ``The Etruscans: An Ancient 
Culture Revealed,'' imported from abroad for temporary exhibition 
within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are 
imported pursuant to a loan agreement with the foreign owner. I also 
determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at 
Fernbank Museum of Natural History, Atlanta, GA from on or about 
October 4, 2003 to on or about January 4, 2004, and at possible 
additional venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. 
Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the 
Federal Register.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a 
list of the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-
Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, Department of State, (telephone: 
202/619-6981). The address is Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th 
Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: September 12, 2003.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. 03-23958 Filed 9-18-03; 8:45 am]
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