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Some of the antiquities returned to Italy from U.S. are displayed during a ceremony in New York, US, 8 August 2023. Photo: Reuters
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Italy repatriates looted ancient artefacts from the US

Pictures provided by the Italian culture ministry show the artefacts include several painted pots, the head of a statue and some coins, which were displayed at a restitution ceremony earlier this...

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Iraq recovers 2,800-year-old stone tablet from Italy

FILE PHOTO: Benin art objects and bronzes are pictured at the Linden Museum in Stuttgart, Germany, June 29, 2022. Germany's Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, Minister of State for Culture Claudia Roth and their Nigerian counterparts, Lai Mohammed and Zubairu Dada, are to sign on July 1, 2022 a Memorandum of Understanding on the transfer of ownership of the Benin Bronzes from Germany to Nigeria. Picture taken June 29, 2022. REUTERS/Louisa Off/File Photo
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Germany hands over 20 looted Benin Bronzes to Nigeria

The dolmen of Guadalperal, also known as the Spanish Stonehenge, is seen due to the receding waters of the Valdecanas reservoir in the outskirts of El Gordo, Spain, August 3, 2022. REUTERS/Susana Vera/File Photo
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Europe's drought exposes ancient stones, World War Two ships as waters fall

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UK to return 7 Indian artefacts in a first such move

The objects are currently held in the collections of Oxford's Pitt Rivers (pictured) and Ashmolean museums. Photo: BBC
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Looted artefacts in Oxford museums could be returned to Nigeria