Six Ancient Stolen Artifacts Smuggled into US Repatriated to Turkey
A four-piece tomb was one of six artifacts recently repatriated to Turkey after being stolen and taken to the US.
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Activists in India and Africa Are Leading the Global Push to Repatriate Looted Artifacts
Many figures involved are waging their campaigns mainly on social media.
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Manhattan Prosecutor Returns Nearly 200 Stolen Items to Pakistan from Dealer Subhash Kapoor
The Manhattan DA returned nearly 200 antiquities to Pakistan valued at nearly $3.4 million. More than 180 items were seized from an investigation into Manhattan art dealer Subhash Kapoor.
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The Greek Deal with Businessman Leonard Stern and The Met for Large Cycladic Art Collection Looks Like a Mess
Stern, a New York businessman, collected Cycladic art over many years but possession of the items was not transferred to Greece.
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Manhattan Prosecutors Return 7th-Century Cambodian Statue Sold by Dealer Doris Wiener
Wiener, along with her daughter Nancy, is accused of trafficking in stolen artifacts.
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Victoria & Albert Museum in Discussions to Return Artifacts to Ghana
The collection of Asante gold artifacts were looted by British forces in 1874.
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Centuries-Old Roman Mosaic Repatriated to Italy
Some of its pieces were damaged because of the way they had been stored, but they remained largely intact.
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Museum of the Bible Returned a 1,000-Year-Old Looted Gospel to a Greek Monastery
Early acquisitions by the museum's founders, the owners of the craft store chain Hobby Lobby, included thousands of items looted from the Middle East.
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Scotland’s Glasgow Museums Signs Historic Repatriation Agreement with India
This marks the first formal reparation agreement between a U.K. cultural entity and India.
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Texas Museum Sends Stolen Sculpture of the Patron Saint of Lost Things Back to Mexico
The gilded figure was discovered in collection of the Museum of Fine Arts of San Angelo.
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