[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 204 (Tuesday, October 23, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 60051]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-20832]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 5973]


Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition 
Determinations: ``Wine, Worship and Sacrifice: The Golden Graves of 
Ancient Vani''

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Notice, correction.

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SUMMARY: On October 11, 2007, notice was published on page 57987 of the 
Federal Register (volume 72, number 196) of determinations made by the 
Department of State pertaining to the exhibition ``Wine, Worship and 
Sacrifice: The Golden Graves of Ancient Vani.'' The referenced notice 
is corrected as to the description of two objects covered, and five 
additional objects to be included in the the exhibition. 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, 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 corrected and additional objects to 
be included in the exhibition ``Wine, Worship and Sacrifice: The Golden 
Graves of Ancient Vani'', imported from abroad for temporary exhibition 
within the United States, are of cultural significance. The corrected 
and additional objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with 
the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition 
or display of the corrected and additional exhibit objects at the 
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Washington, DC, from on or about December 1, 
2007, until on or about February 24, 2008, at the Institute for the 
Study of the Ancient World, New York, NY, from on or about March 10, 
2008 until on or about June 1, 2008, and at possible additional 
exhibitions or 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 Richard Lahne, Attorney-Adviser, 
Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/
453-8058). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA-44, 301 4th 
Street, SW. Room 700, Washington, DC 20547-0001.

    Dated: October 16, 2007.
C. Miller Crouch,
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural 
Affairs, Department of State.
[FR Doc. E7-20832 Filed 10-22-07; 8:45 am]
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