Tag: antiquities
Prison for stolen antiquities in the sea
Anna Karolina Eriksson/TT unsaveSave share-arrowShare A signal cannon that is suspected to have been picked up by wreck looters outside Öland. Archive image. Photo: Police Preliminary Investigation The men were…
Hundreds of looted antiquities returned to Greece
This is the epilogue of a long legal battle. After 17 years of lawsuits, Greece has finally won its case, and will finally be able to recover no less than…
In the spotlight: the scandal of looted antiquities
Major museums in New York, London, Paris or Abu Dhabi are in turmoil. After the revelations of the satirical weekly The chained Duck and the newspaper The world on the…
Lebanon returns over 330 antiquities to Baghdad
These pieces are said to have been looted during the years of war in Iraq. They were finally spotted in a private Lebanese museum after it opened in 2018, then…