Showing posts with label Libya. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Libya. Show all posts
November 27, 2023

Marking the return of 12 pieces to Libya recovered from Spanish gallerist Jaume Bagot of J. Bagot Arqueología

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Image Credit: Archaeology IN - Libya Following the order of the Central Court of Investigation number 6 of Madrid on 24 November 2023, it wa...
April 4, 2022

The sometimes slow and sometimes fast return of historical artefacts pillaged from Libya

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Cyrene, Northern Necropolis. The Sculptured Tomb/Cassels from Pacho 1827 Parallel with the start of the First Libyan Civil War, the Security...
December 20, 2019

Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) seizes a female funerary statue previously on sale on the online website Live Auctioneers

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Tuesday, December 17, 2019 agents with the United States Department of Homeland Security - HSI, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE...
October 3, 2019

The Libya MOU in action. The United States recovers and restitutes an ancient sculpture stolen from the city of Shahat (Cyrene).

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For years the Security Directorate of Shahhat in the eastern coastal region of Libya has tried to foil the attempts of individuals thr...
March 30, 2018

Illegal chains which mirror legal ones and function in the penumbra of the legal ones

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While much has been discussed with regards to terrorism financed via the sale of plundered antiquities, substantiating claims with cle...
January 10, 2018

2018 Scholarship: ARCA has 4 conflict country scholarships for its 11 course program in Italy

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ARCA has four conflict country scholarships for 2018.  These scholarships cover tuition for the 2018 postgraduate art crime and cultural...
October 16, 2017

UPDATE: The two Philaeni bronzes in Libya are reported as safe.

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Earlier today, alerted by news reports from Libyan environmental activist Saleh Drayagh, ARCA posted a blog report that two reclining b...
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December 3, 2016

Geneva authorities report the confiscation of 9 artifacts from Palmyra, Syria, Yemen and Libya

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Swiss authorities have confiscated nine archaeological objects originating from Libya, Syria, and Yemen. Through document records obtaine...
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