The artifacts, known as the Benin Bronzes and mostly housed in a museum in Leiden, were looted in the late 19th century by ...
It's the first time such a find has been made on the European mainland ... according to a news release from the National Museum of Antiquities in the Netherlands. Also found among the Roman ...
The Associated Press on MSN10d
With metal detectors and patience, amateur treasure hunters unearth pieces of British historyMalcolm Weale was in a farmer’s field with his metal detector when he unearthed a tiny and dirt-covered object ...
A workshop outside Rome containing 71 fake paintings falsely attributed to famous artists including Rembrandt van Rijn, Pablo ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN2d
Archaeologists warn against skyscrapers near Famagusta gateA fierce dispute has erupted in Nicosia over plans to approve high-rise buildings near the historic Famagusta gate, with Cypriot archaeologists warning of irreversible damage to the city’s mediaeval ...
The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...
The Netherlands have officially signed a transfer agreement to give back their Benin Bronzes to Nigeria. On Thursday, January 20, 119 artefacts from the Benin Bronze collection were signed over at a ...
Ancient statues have also been found in trash before in other parts of Europe. In 2023, a Roman-era statuette of Venus was discovered in a trash dump in Rennes, France. That same year, ancient bronze ...
From Norwegian Fjords and Baltic capital cities to the Cote de Azur and Aegean antiquities, there are thousands ...
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