Stolen Cambodian artefacts returned from New York museum | Arts and Culture
NewsFeedOver a dozen stolen artefacts were returned to Cambodia from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Buddhist and other religious antiquities date back as…
NewsFeedOver a dozen stolen artefacts were returned to Cambodia from New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Buddhist and other religious antiquities date back as…
New York district attorney accuses two prominent art dealers of the illegal trafficking of antiquities worth $3m. Prosecutors in New York City have announced that…
The objects were stolen from the court of the Asante king during the 19th century Anglo-Asante wars. The United Kingdom has returned 32 gold and…
About 75 items are to go under the hammer in a deal between Mandela’s family and a New York-based auctioneer. The South African government has…
The first time I seriously wanted to steal a work of art was not the same moment that I realised I actually could.The original desire…
Seven-year-old Prince Alemayehu was taken to England after battle of Magdala, and he died there in 1879 at the age of 18. A lock of…
Two Dutch museums will return hundreds of stolen Indonesian and Sri Lankan cultural artefacts as the country reckons with its colonial past.A richly decorated cannon, precious metals and jewellery are…
Trove of 351 objects repatriated including a second-century bronze statue of Alexander the Great. Greece said it has recovered hundreds of looted Neolithic to Byzantine…
Two culturally significant artefacts have been returned to the Mexican government after they were recovered by Australian authorities.Key points:A 100-year-old painting and copper bowl, estimated…